Tag: DirecTV NOW

  • Sadly, Still No NFL Network on DIRECTV NOW… But There Is Hope

    Sadly, Still No NFL Network on DIRECTV NOW… But There Is Hope

    A little over a week ago there was a lot of excitement about the possibility of the NFL Network joining DIRECTV NOW. This came from a screenshot with text from a DIRECTV NOW chat agent that said, “NFL Network will be launched with in this week.” I want to take a moment to remind everyone…

  • Cord Cutting May Be the Real Winner of the Raycom & DIRECTV Fight

    Cord Cutting May Be the Real Winner of the Raycom & DIRECTV Fight

    Yesterday Raycom Media started telling viewers of its 40 over-the-air TV stations that DIRECTV may soon cut off their access. The current carriage agreement between Raycom Media and DIRECTV will expire on August 31, 2017. Now Raycom has started to tell viewers that they should be ready for DIRECTV to drop their stations. “Unfortunately, there’s…

  • Here Are the CBS Affiliates & The CW Affiliates DIRECTV NOW Is Adding

    Here Are the CBS Affiliates & The CW Affiliates DIRECTV NOW Is Adding

    A few weeks ago AT&T announced plans to add CBS and The CW locals to DIRECTV NOW. The deal announced was for CBS-owned stations only with a note that other deals for affiliate-owned CBS stations could be added in the future. Though a lot of confusion has arisen because DIRECTV NOW emailed every DIRECTV NOW…

  • DIRECTV NOW Delays Their Q&A

    DIRECTV NOW Delays Their Q&A

    Recently DIRECTV NOW announced that their Q&A first scheduled for August 23 from 1 to 4 p.m. Eastern Standard Time has been moved back to some unknown date in the future. Here is what DIRECTV NOW posted on their forums about the delay: “Living the Stream” – DIRECTV NOW Knowledge Share There’s a lot of really…

  • DIRECTV NOW Is Going to Hold a Live Q&A This Week

    Well, this week you will have the opportunity to talk with the developers behind DIRECTV NOW. On August 23 from 1 to 4 p.m. Eastern Standard Time you will be able to ask questions of the team behind DIRECTV NOW. AT&T just announced that it will be doing a live Q&A with AT&T staff that…

  • What Streaming Service Has The Most Locals? We Take a Look

    What Streaming Service Has The Most Locals? We Take a Look

    The battle for live locals has been heating up with Hulu, DIRECTV NOW, PlayStation Vue and even fuboTV for access to locals streaming online. A year ago there was only a handful of locals streaming online now there are hundreds of locals streaming online. So lets take at each service and what locals they have…

  • Will DIRECTV NOW Offer the NFL Network? We Try to Cut Through the Rumors…

    Yesterday a post popped up saying that DIRECTV NOW will offer the NFL Network and NFL RedZone soon. I want to urge caution though it is possible that this will not happen. The primary source this post has is a screen shot from a DIRECTV NOW chat agent. Sadly DIRECTV NOW’s chat agents have a…

  • DIRECTV NOW Brings Back Its FREE Apple TV Deal

    DIRECTV NOW Brings Back Its FREE Apple TV Deal

    If you missed out on a free Apple TV from DIRECTV NOW you have a second opportunity. Though this one is a little harder to get. Once again the deal requires you to pay for three months of DIRECTV NOW upfront to get the free Apple TV; however, unlike last time you cannot get this…

  • How to Get The DIRECTV NOW DVR & Hulu Live on Roku – Answering Your Questions

    How to Get The DIRECTV NOW DVR & Hulu Live on Roku – Answering Your Questions

    We are getting a ton of questions about two popular topics. First, what is new with DIRECTV NOW’s DVR, and is there any hope of getting in on the beta. Second, we are also hearing a lot of questions about when Hulu’s live TV service will come to Roku players. So I wanted to take…

  • The Ultimate Guide to DIRECTV NOW (August 2017 Edition)

    The Ultimate Guide to DIRECTV NOW (August 2017 Edition)

    It was no surprise when DIRECTV developed a platform for streaming content. Find out what benefits the service has to offer cord cutters, below. The Basics DIRECTV NOW is a streaming service from AT&T. The company is promoting the service as an alternative to cable, without a contract, and with the ability to choose a…