Tag: DIRECTV
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AT&T’s CEO Wants You To Cancel DIRECTV NOW & DIRECTV
DIRECTV NOW and DIRECTV have seen a huge drop in subscribers recently. Just in the 1st quarter of 2019, AT&T lost over 500,000 subscribers and AT&T is happy about that. That is not what I am saying but what AT&T’s CEO & President, Randall Stephenson said during a talk at the J.P. Morgan Conference earlier…
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AT&T Plans to Launch a “Thin” Streaming Version of DIRECTV This Year But Expect DIRECTV Losses to Continue
Today AT&T CEO Randall Stephenson said he expects DIRECTV’s rapid subscriber decline will continue in 2019. According to Randall, Stephenson AT&T plans to let lower revenue customers leave the service as their contracts expire. Mr. Stephenson did give us an update on DIRECTV’s new streaming services. According to Mr. Stephenson AT&T plans to launch it’s…
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DIRECTV Satellite’s Streaming Services is Now Live Starting at $93 a Month
This morning AT&T started selling a DIRECTV streaming-only version. You will now have the option to get DIRECTV packages as a streaming package, but the pricing seems to be the same as the satellite version without any promotional deals. On DIRECTV NOW’s website, you can now get a 65+ channel streaming version of DIRECTV for…
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How To Stop Getting Spam Email And Mail From Comcast, DIRECTV, Dish, Spectrum, And More (2019 Update)
2019 is here and your ex-pay TV provider really wants you back. We all know the pain after you cancel your TV service you get hundreds of emails and letters asking you to come back. The good news is you can make them stop but you need to do a little work. Here is how…
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As Cord Cutting Grows AT&T’s DIRECTV & U-Verse Lost 750K TV Subscribers in 2018
AT&T had a bad 2018 when it came to TV. According to reports, AT&T lost 750,000 subscribers across DIRECTV and U-Verse TV. In total AT&T has 24.5 million video subscribers including 1.6 million DIRECTV NOW subscribers. This is down from 25.2 million at the end of 2017. This is on top of the DIRECTV NOW…
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NFL Sunday Ticket May Soon Be Cord Cutting Friendly
For some time now, we have known that the NFL owners have been looking at using an option in their contract with AT&T to cancel their deal. This would allow NFL owners to offer NFL Sunday Ticket as a standalone service or resell the rights with the goal of adding a streaming-only option. According to…
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AT&T Plans to Raise DIRECTV & U-verse Prices in January 2019
Recently AT&T announced plans to raise the price of select DIRECTV and U-verse TV packages in 2019. This price hike will happen on January 29th, 2019 for current DIRECTV and U-verse customers. DIRECTV prices are going up between $1 and $8 a month. According to the price chart, most plans will be going up $3…
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DIRECTV’s Streaming Service Will Be Cheaper Than DIRECTV NOW
This week AT&T’s Chief Randall Stephenson revealed more about the future of DIRECTV NOW and the new DIRECTV streaming version launching in 2019. According to Stephenson, DIRECTV’s new streaming service will cost less than DIRECTV NOW. This comes as AT&T announces plans to thin out DIRECTV NOW by dropping channels with a goal of keeping…
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AT&T Plans to End Their Satellite DIRECTV & Focus on Streaming
This week during their annual analysts meeting, AT&T announced plans to put an end to their satellite TV service. “We’ve launched our last satellite,” John Donovan, CEO of AT&T Communications, said during the meeting. This lines up well with a 2016 report that AT&T planned to have streaming as their primary TV service in 2020 to…
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With The Growth of Cord Cutting, The NFL is Considering Ditching Sunday Ticket For a Direct to Consumer Streaming Service
Today it was reported by The Sports Business Journal that the NFL is researching dropping DIRECTV’s NFL Sunday Ticket in favor of a streaming option. Initially, the NFL had until this fall to decide to stick with DIRECTV’s Sunday Ticket through the 2022 season now through AT&T, and the NFL have agreed to push that…