Sling TV Adds 2 News Channels
Sling TV has added two news channels to its live streaming lineup: Newsmax and Free Speech TV. The Dish-owned service says the two channels are now included in its News Extra [...]
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Sling TV Adds 2 New Channels
Sling TV has added two channels to its streaming lineup: Cinemoi, which focuses on entertainment, and Revolt, the music channel that emphasizes hip-hop. The live streaming [...]
Why Did DIRECTV Now Add More Subs Than Sling TV?
Q. I read yesterday at your site that DIRECTV Now is adding a lot more subscribers than Sling TV. I don’t understand why that would be. I have Sling and I love it. I [...]
Sling TV Adds DVR to More Devices
Sling TV has expanded its cloud DVR feature to the Chrome browser, Chromecast, Xbox One, LG Smart TVs and 2016 and 2017 models of Samsung Smart TVs, the live streaming [...]
Sling TV: Why the Screen Goes to Black
Q. I’ve had an issue with Sling TV the last week or so. I will be watching a live channel and suddenly the picture goes black for a few seconds and then goes back to [...]
Facebook & Sling TV: Bad Day For Live Streaming
News and Analysis It was rough 24 hours for those who believe live streaming will soon replace traditional pay TV. First on Tuesday night, Sling TV, the Dish-owned live [...]
Sling TV Suffers Technical Meltdown
Update: Sling TV said this afternoon that the issue had been fixed. Subscribers still having problems are advised to reinstall the Sling TV app and login again. Sling TV last [...]
Live Streaming: Is the Picture Really That Bad?
Q. I know you have been a frequent critic of the picture on live streaming such as DIRECTV Now and Sling TV. But come on, Swanni, is the picture really that bad? Is it [...]
Sling TV & March Madness: How to Avoid Spoilers
The live streaming business can be a welcome alternative to costly cable and satellite TV services, particularly during a must-see event such as March Madness. That is, if [...]
Sling TV: 5 Steps to Avoiding Social Spoilers
Live streaming services can be a welcome alternative to costly cable and satellite TV services. That is, if you can forgive the occasional technical snafu, and the delay [...]
March Madness: Sling TV Offers Free Preview For PC Users
Sling TV is offering three free hours of the first round of March Madness for computers owners who use the Google Chrome browser. The first round of the annual college [...]
DIRECTV Now: Is It Still $10 a Month?
Q. I remember reading a story you wrote awhile back about DIRECTV Now being just $10 a month. Is that deal still good? I would be very tempted at that price. — Tammy, [...]