Tag: Sling

  • Sling TV Updates Their XBox One App to Address Buffering & Stuttering

    Sling TV Updates Their XBox One App to Address Buffering & Stuttering

    Today Sling TV has updated their Xbox. First reported on Reddit thread, the update appears to significantly reduce the stuttering and buffering issues that were impacting the app before. At this time we do not have a full list of the changes made to the Xbox One app, it looks as though it’s in a much huge…

  • Sling TV is Adding a Cloud DVR to Their Service

    Sling TV is Adding a Cloud DVR to Their Service

    Sling TV today announced that they will be adding a cloud DVR to their streaming service. Available at first to eligible Sling TV customers using Roku boxes and Roku TV, the cloud DVR beta program will begin in December, with support for additional devices to follow in the coming months. “Unlike other OTT services, we’re delivering a true…

  • Sling TV is Adding Comcast SportsNet (CSN) & Rolls Out a New User Interface

    Sling TV is Adding Comcast SportsNet (CSN) & Rolls Out a New User Interface

    Update: Sling TV contacting us saying that the CSN channels showing up in subscribers guides “are feeds for overflow content from NBC Sports Network.” It seems like some users are seeing a glitch that is showing the CSN logo on these channels. Update #2: Sling TV has updated their guide to remove the CSN logo…

  • Netflix is Losing Market Share as Amazon Prime Video Continues to Grow

    Netflix is Losing Market Share as Amazon Prime Video Continues to Grow

    The battle for your streaming dollar is growing ever tougher, and for the first time in many years Netflix is losing ground. A new study released by Digitalsmiths, which studied 3,140 peoples’ viewing habits, gives us an interesting look at what services cord cutters are using. Overall 61.9% of respondents said they subscribe to a…

  • Sling TV will Be FREE Tomorrow

    Sling TV will Be FREE Tomorrow

    Want to give Sling TV a free trial but don’t want to give them your credit card? Tomorrow only you can get Sling TV for free just in time for the election results. Tuesday’s free preview includes Sling Orange and News Extra, meaning you get news from CNN, TheBlaze, Bloomberg, Newsy, Cheddar, and HLN all in…

  • How to Watch the Hallmark Channel Without Cable TV

    How to Watch the Hallmark Channel Without Cable TV

    One of the most popular requests we get is how to watch the Hallmark Channel, especially with Christmas coming up. People want access to their Hallmark movies. We have good news for all the cord cutters out there. For the first-time cord cutters can legally access the Hallmark Channel without cable TV. Sling TV Sling…

  • Sling TV Recently Added 8 New Channels

    Sling TV Recently Added 8 New Channels

    Sling TV has been busy over the last month adding 8 new channels and support for Windows 10 to their lineup. These descriptions sum up the 8 new channels: Pac-12 Networks Sling TV recently added all six Pac-12 Network channel regional feeds, which collectively offer live coverage of 800 sporting events. They are available on…

  • Sling TV Adds Three New Channels to Their Lineup

    Sling TV Adds Three New Channels to Their Lineup

    Sling TV today announced that they are adding three new channels to their line up Game Show Network, AXS TV, and HDNet Movies. GSN – The Game Show Network is now on Sling TV. From popular new shows like “Hellevator” to old classics like “Family Feud,” there is something for everyone to enjoy. GSN is…

  • Have a Cord Cutting Question? Join Us Wednesday at 7 PM EST for Our NEW “Cord Cutting Live” Call in Show!

    Have a Cord Cutting Question? Join Us Wednesday at 7 PM EST for Our NEW “Cord Cutting Live” Call in Show!

    When I started Cord Cutters News I wanted it to be a place to help cord cutters get the most from cord cutting. Now we are launching a new weekly show called “Cord Cutting Live!” Our weekly “Cord Cutting Live!” show will beginning on Wednesday, October 5 at 7 PM Eastern Standard Time. The main…

  • Sling TV Now Supports More Than 14 Devices & Platforms

    Sling TV Now Supports More Than 14 Devices & Platforms

    Sling TV was the first live TV streaming service available to cord cutters and it has wasted no time in adding new devices over the last year. Not only is Sling TV on every major streaming player, including as the only live TV streaming service on the Apple TV and Android TV, but it is…