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Lawsuit claims AT&T created fake DirecTV Now accounts to inflate subscription numbers

We'd say it's been a roller coaster month for AT&T, except most roller coasters don't just go down.

By Jay Rigdon OnSep 17, 2019 1

CBS and AT&T strike carriage deal on the first day of NFL Preseason games

CBS is back on the air in many large markets.

By Phillip Bupp OnAug 8, 2019 5
NFL Network

DirecTV Now brings back NFL Network (Update: No, they didn’t)

NFL Network has returned to DirecTV Now, just a few weeks after it was dropped from the streaming service.

By Matt Clapp OnMay 14, 2019 0
The NFL's website for those upset NFLN was pulled from U-verse.

NFL spokesperson: “We never heard a word from [AT&T] until NFL Network and NFL RedZone were pulled”

When NFL Network (and NFL RedZone) went dark on AT&T U-verse and (AT&T-owned) DirecTV Now this week, AT&T...

By Andrew Bucholtz OnApr 17, 2019 4
NFL Network going dark on U-verse.

NFL Network pulled from AT&T U-verse and DirecTV Now, AT&T says “We could not reach an agreement with the NFL”

"As we continue to manage content costs, we could not reach an agreement with the NFL to continue to carry their channels on U-verse TV and DIRECTV NOW."

By Andrew Bucholtz OnApr 16, 2019 9

Hulu Live and DirecTV Now viewers report CBS blackouts during the Masters on Sunday

Tiger Woods won his fifth Masters tournament on Sunday, and it was his first major victory since the...

By Matt Clapp OnApr 14, 2019 6
DAZN

How many streaming services are too many?

You could spend as much as $200/month on streaming services to get everything you want, which really makes that cable package look appealing.

By Ken Fang OnDec 18, 2018 10
NFL logo

Your guide to streaming the 2018 NFL season, with or without a cable subscription

There are multiple ways to watch the NFL online

By Ken Fang OnAug 22, 2018 3

DirecTV Now expected to become largest streaming service by end of 2018, passing Sling TV

Sling TV was the first streaming service, but doesn’t appear to be a priority at Dish now

By Ken Fang OnAug 14, 2018 10
DirecTV Now

DirecTV Now adds NFL Network to lineup at no additional cost to certain subscribers

NFL fans will have one more network to watch on DirecTV Now this fall.

By Sean Keeley OnAug 1, 2018 1

AT&T reports DirecTV lost more satellite subscribers in Q2, though DirecTV Now continues to grow

DirecTV Now's subscriber base is nearing 2 million, but that's not enough to offset revenue losses from traditional customers.

By Jay Rigdon OnJul 25, 2018 7

Streaming services DirecTV Now and PS Vue are raising their prices just like cable

DirecTV Now and PlayStation Vue subscribers aren’t immune to price hikes

By Ken Fang OnJul 3, 2018 4

DirecTV Now viewers report outages during College Football Playoff games

Oh well, it's not like the College Football Playoff is the biggest college football time of the year or anything.

By Matt Clapp OnJan 1, 2018 2

DirecTV Now will offer free Apple TV 4K (as long as you pay four months upfront)

DirecTV Now hopes to attract more subscribers with this promotion.

By Ken Fang OnDec 27, 2017 0

The year in sports media: 2017 was a big year for streaming and tech

There were a lot of streaming deals involving live sports in 2017.

By Ken Fang OnDec 20, 2017 1

Streaming

Proposed net neutrality repeal sports impacts could include hurting ESPN OTT, benefiting provider-owned broadcasters, slowing cord-cutting

Expect a major upgrade for DirecTV Now in 2018

Expect pay-per-view events and a new cloud DVR to be included in the upgrade.

By Ken Fang OnNov 7, 2017 16

DirecTV Now and fuboTV pick up more network affiliates

CBS and Fox are now available to more subscribers on DirecTV and fuboTV respectively

By Ken Fang OnSep 20, 2017 3

DirecTV Now to add 25 more local affiliates to its lineup

The channels are from ABC, Fox and NBC, but none from CBS

By Ken Fang OnSep 1, 2017 7

DirecTV Now reportedly adding RedZone and NFL Network, but Sunday Ticket unlikely

This could be a game-changer.

By Jesse Kramer OnAug 19, 2017 6

DirecTV Now streaming service adds CBS, just as football season gears up

CBS had been the biggest holdout from the AT&T service.

By Alex Putterman OnAug 8, 2017 1

DirecTV Now picks up more local ABC, Fox and NBC stations, but none from CBS

More than 35 local affiliates will be added to DirecTV Now next week

By Ken Fang OnJun 30, 2017 6

DirecTV Now tries to figure out the future without CBS as subscriber growth grinds to a halt

The service actually lost subscribers in February

By Ken Fang OnMay 31, 2017 6
DirecTV Now outage MSNBC

Upset DirecTV Now customers denied refunds take their case to the FCC

AT&T’s streaming service DirecTV Now has had plenty of issues in its first few months, from not gaining...

By Andrew Bucholtz OnJan 17, 2017 65

DirecTV Now’s $35/month for 100 channels promotion ends today

We have been following the DirecTV Now streaming service ever since it launched in November. Back then it...

By Ken Fang OnJan 9, 2017 0

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