Dish, Sling TV Loses HBO, Cinemax In Fee Fight
Dish, and its live streaming service, Sling TV, last night lost both HBO and Cinemax after Dish could not reach a new carriage agreement with the channels’ new owner, [...]
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DIRECTV Now & Sling TV: Is the Picture Getting Better?
Q. You wrote yesterday that DIRECTV Now had an outage for several hours. Is that normal? If I subscribe to an Internet plan like DIRECTV Now or Sling TV, will my picture be [...]
Who Has a Free Preview of RedZone Channel?
Q. A buddy at work told me someone is having a free preview of the NFL RedZone channel this Sunday, but he couldn’t remember who! Do you know? Please tell me it’s [...]
Sling TV: How Many Streams Can You Watch At the Same Time?
Q. I was thinking of getting Sling TV because I really like the low price. But I was wondering if my entire family could watch it at the same time, like we do with our cable [...]
Will Sling TV & DIRECTV Now Raise Prices Again?
Q. I subscribed to Sling TV from the beginning and it was great to get some good programming for just $20 a month. But they just raised the price to $25 a month. It’s [...]
Why Did Sling TV Black Out Big 10 Football?
Q. Yesterday I tried to watch the Fresno State-Minnesota game on FS1 on Sling TV, but it said it was blacked out. How can that be? I don’t live anywhere near those [...]
Sling TV Adds 4 ‘A La Carte’ Channels
Sling TV, the live streaming service owned by Dish, has added four niche channels which can be ordered a la carte. The channels, which can be added to a subscriber’s [...]
Sling TV to Offer Pac 12 Network Preview
Sling TV tomorrow will kick off a free preview of the Pac 12 Network, just in time for this week’s opening of the 2018 Pac 12 football season. The free preview, which [...]
Why Is DIRECTV Now Beating Sling TV?
Q. I read that DIRECTV Now is adding a lot more subscribers than Sling TV. Why is that? Is it a better service? — Fran, Atlanta. Fran, Dish, which owns Sling TV, this [...]
DIRECTV Now: When Are They Raising Prices?
Q. I’ve been thinking of getting DIRECTV Now. But I hear they are raising prices. Is that true? And when will it happen if it is true? — Tanya, Cleveland. [...]
Why Sling TV HAD to Raise Its Price
Q. I’ve had Sling TV for over a year and really like it. But I hear they are raising their price. Is this true? Why on earth would they do that now? — Sheila, [...]
Sling TV Adds Cheddar Big News
Sling TV, the live streaming service owned by Dish, yesterday added Cheddar Big News to both its Blue and Orange base programming packages. Cheddar Big News, which is a [...]