Tag: Playstation Vue
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PlayStation Vue is No Longer Accepting New Subscribers As it Starts to Shutdown
Today Sony turned off the switch on accepting new subscribers for Playstation Vue. Now when you go to PlayStation Vue and start the signup process you see this message: PlayStation Vue is discontinuing service on January 30, 2020 and is no longer accepting new subscribers. For existing active subscribers, PlayStation Vue will continue to deliver…
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YouTube TV is Offering a 2-Week Free Trial as PlayStation Vue Announces Plans to Shutdown
With PlayStation Vue shutting down in early 2020 we are starting to see competitors moving in to attract their subscribers away. Today YouTube TV announced that they are now offering a 2-week free trial that seems to be targeting PlayStation Vue subscribers. So if you have been thinking of switching over to YouTube TV today…
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PlayStation Vue Will Soon Stop Accepting New Subscribers
Now that Sony has announced that PlayStation Vue will be shutting down at the beginning of the year, the company is warning that they’ll stop accepting new subscribers to the service soon. So if you have been thinking about giving PlayStation Vue a try to see what it was all about before it goes away…
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PlayStation Vue Could Lose The Hallmark Channel & Tastemade in November
Yesterday Sony announced it’s shutting down its live TV streaming service PlayStation Vue. The shutdown will happen on January 30th, 2019. Because of this decision, it is very unlikely that Sony will renew any deals that are coming up over the next few months. Sony recently posted a warning that Crown Media, the parent company…
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PlayStation Vue is Shutting Down After Failing to Find a Buyer
Today Sony announced that PlayStation Vue is shutting down on January 30th, 2020. This news comes after it was reported that Sony had tried to find someone to buy the service earlier this year. Now it seems that Sony failed to secure a buyer and has decided to walk away and shut down PlayStation Vue.…
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PlayStation Vue Is Up For Sale: Here Are 5 Buyers That Would Be the Best Fit
This week we learned that PlayStation Vue is for sale as Sony reportedly is losing money on the service while subscriber growth has slowed. Some reports have even said Sony is losing subscribers with PlayStation Vue. So, who is most likely to buy the service? Let’s take a look at five companies that would be…
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Spectrum’s CEO Blames PlayStation Vue For Password Sharing & Subscriber Losses
Last week Spectrum held its 3rd quarter 2019 earnings call. During that call, executives from Spectrum took a question about their recent deal with Disney to crack down on password sharing. In the answer, a senior Spectrum executive blamed the growing problem of password sharing on live TV streaming services that offer streaming on up…
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Why Did PlayStation Vue Fail? We Take a Look
Yesterday we learned that PlayStation Vue is up for sale. Sony is reportedly losing money and may also be losing subscribers. So, what happened? Why did such a well loved streaming service among cord cutters fail? Honestly, it may be Sony’s fault. Here are a few reasons PlayStation Vue failed. Poor Marketing & Communication From…
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PlayStation Vue is Reportedly Up For Sale
Today The Informant reported that Sony is looking for buyers for PlayStation Vue. Sony has even reportedly reached out to fuboTV to see if they would be interested in buying the live TV streaming service. According to reports, Sony has even gone as far as hiring Bank of America Merrill Lynch to help explore the…
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PlayStation Vue Adds Cleo TV
Earlier today PlayStation Vue quietly added the CLEO TV network to its lineup. According to PlayStation Vue the new CLEO TV network has been added to the Access Plan and higher meaning all PlayStation Vue subscribers will have access to the network. CLEO TV is a lifestyle and entertainment channel for Millennial and Gen X…