Tag: Dish
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DISH Is Threatening More Lawsuits Against IPTV Subscribers & Resellers
Over the summer, Cord Cutters News broke the news that DISH was threatening lawsuits against not only the owners of IPTV services but also the subscribers who used the services. Now it seems that DISH has started to ramp up these warnings of possible lawsuits. According to reports from our readers, DISH’s joint venture NagraStar…
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DIRECTV & DISH May Merge & Be Run By AT&T According To a New Report
Over the last few months, there has been growing pressure on AT&T from investors to do something with the declining DIRECTV satellite unit. Some investors have even called on AT&T to sell off DIRECTV’s satellite service. Now according to a report from Fox Business, there is a deal in the works that would see DIRECTV…
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Here Are Dish’s Hidden TV Fees You Need to Know About
Dish has always prided itself on how few hidden fees it has compared to its competition. Yet Dish still has some hidden fees you need to know about if you’re considering signing up. The good news is many of the most annoying fees won’t be found with Dish like HD Technology fees or the Regional…
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Dish & Sling TV Re-add FS1, FS2, BTN, & More After Reaching a New Deal With Fox
Today Dish and Fox announced a new long term agreement to re-add Fox-owned locals along with FS1, FS2, BTN, and more. This deal does not include Fox Regional Sports Networks as they are now owned by Sinclair. This all comes after Fox-owned networks went dark on Dish and Sling TV just over two weeks ago.…
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How to Watch FS1 & BTN During DISH & Sling TV’s Blackout
Fall sports are here and sadly for DISH and Sling TV customers FS1 and BTN have been blacked out for them. With college sports, MLB, and more all airing on FS1 and BTN are must haves for many sports fans. There is good news though as FS1 and BTN are still on most live TV…
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NBC Sports Chicago Goes Dark on Sling TV & Dish
A few weeks ago NBC Sports Chicago posted a warning that it could go dark on October 1, 2019, on Dish and AT&T. Now October 1st is here, and NBC Sports Chicago seems to have reached a deal with AT&T but not Dish. As of this morning, NBC Sports Chicago is dark on both Sling…
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DirecTV and Dish Merger Would Likely Be Approved
We’ve been hearing about a potential merger of DirecTV and Dish for years. With AT&T seemingly losing interest in the satellite service and losing subscribers quarter after quarter, the idea of the companies merging or AT&T selling the service off completely doesn’t sound too far-fetched. Now, according to a report from Fierce Video, Craig Moffett…
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Dish’s IPTV Lawsuit is Forcing Google, Facebook & More to Hand Over Information About The Owners
DISH has been on a warpath recently going after IPTV services. With several major wins against IPTV services including against Set TV, DISH is now expanding its lawsuits. Back in August, DISH filed a lawsuit against Easybox IPTV for streaming content DISH owns exclusive US rights to. Easybox sells streaming players ranging in price from…
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Dish Promotes Locast & Offers Free Antenna Installs During Fox Blackout
On Thursday, several Fox channels went dark on Dish and Sling TV. This effectively removed FS1, FS2, Big 10 Network, Fox Soccer Plus, and Fox Deportes, along with taking away local channels in 17 markets spanning 23 states. Dish is now reminding customers that there are other ways to watch this content, starting with antennas.…
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FS1, BTN, Fox & More Go Dark on Sling TV & Dish
Today Fox owned networks went dark on Sling TV and Dish, including FS1, FS2, and BTN which was not on Sling but was available on Dish. “Taken together, Fox’s actions are profoundly anti-consumer,” said Andy LeCuyer, DISH senior vice president of Programming. “Fox is raising prices and turning its back on its public obligation to provide channels…