Tag: DirecTV NOW
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Sinclair Locals May Go Dark on AT&T’s DIRECTV, DIRECTV NOW, AT&T TV NOW, & U-Verse TV
Currently, AT&T has Nexstar and CBS-owned locals blacked out on DIRECTV, DIRECTV NOW (renamed AT&T TV NOW), and U-Verse TV. Soon you may have to add Sinclair-owned locals to that list as Sinclair, in their earnings call yesterday, warned that their contract is up sometime this quarter. AT&T reportedly has been pushing back on the…
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Update: AT&T is Warning Some Grandfathered DIRECTV NOW Subscribers That Their “Promotional Period” is Ending Was in Error
Update: AT&T just replied to our request for comment about DIRECTV NOW subscribers who lost their grandfathered pricing. AT&T says the emails that went out today notifying customers that they are losing their grandfathered “promotion” went out in error. AT&T did again refer to the grandfathered $25 discount as a “promotional rate.” A few weeks…
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AT&T Has Started to Updated DIRECTV NOW Apps to AT&T TV NOW
Last night AT&T started to update the DIRECTV NOW app to AT&T TV NOW starting with their Android TV powered streaming player. Everything still seems to be the same with the app but now it says AT&T TV NOW instead of DIRECTV NOW. This is part of AT&T’s plans to rename DIRECTV NOW to AT&T…
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Here is Everything We Know About AT&T TV, AT&T TV NOW, & AT&T Watch TV
On Tuesday, AT&T launched a website for the AT&T TV streaming service. With the site launch, emails from AT&T to customers, press releases, and interviews, we’ve gathered a lot of information about all of AT&T’s streaming services. These are the key points that we’ll dive into detail about below: DIRECTV NOW is rebranding as AT&T…
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AT&T TV’s Beta Box Gets Improved Google Assistant Controls
Today AT&T started to contact DIRECTV NOW beta testers (now called AT&T TV NOW) about an update to their Android TV powered beta box. (This is the box that will be used for AT&T TV when it launches.) According to the email the Android TV powered beta box now has expanded Google Assistant controls including…
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Cord Cutting Today #107 – AT&T Rebrands DIRECTV NOW to AT&T TV NOW, AT&T TV Details, & More
Cord Cutting Today is our daily look at some of the biggest stories happening right now in the world of cord cutting. You can find these videos posted on YouTube every Monday through Saturday. Today we take a look at some of the biggest stories in the world of cord cutting. Including AT&T Rebrands DIRECTV…
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Cord Cutting This Week – AT&T Lost Almost 1 Million TV Subscribers, AT&T TV Details, & More
Join Cord Cutters News every Saturday as we take a look back at some of the biggest Cord Cutting Stories from the past week. Now, remember these are my opinions on them not an in-depth look at each story. If you would like to learn more about each story check out the links below. (Also…
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YouTube TV & DIRECTV NOW’s Price Hikes Did Not Slow Down Cord Cutting
At the start of the second quarter 2019, YouTube TV and DIRECTV NOW raised their prices by $10 a month. At the time many press groups rushed to report how this was the end of cord cutting as we know it and that people would be going back to cable TV. Now we have hard…
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AT&T’s DIRECTV NOW Lost 168,000 Subscribers in The 2nd Quarter of 2019
Today AT&T announced that DIRECTV NOW lost 168,000 subscribers in the 2nd quarter of 2019. This is up from the 83,000 subscribers DIRECTV NOW lost in the 1st quarter of 2019 and the 267,000 subscribers lost in the 4th quarter of 2018. In total DIRECTV NOW has lost 518,000 subscribers since the start of the…
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AT&T & Netflix Announce a New Partnership For AT&T’s New DIRECTV NOW & AT&T TV Set-Top Box
AT&T has for a year now been beta testing a new Android TV powered set-top box that current runs DIRECTV NOW and will reportedly be the set-top box for the new AT&T TV service. Since the beta test started with DIRECTV NOW Netflix was one of the few apps not supported on the new AT&T…