If you still have AT&T TV Now or DirecTV Now, your bill’s about to go up
AT&T was relatively early to the internet TV market, introducing DirecTV Now all the way back in 2016, months before Google would launch YouTube TV …
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AT&T is winning back cord-cutters with DirecTV Now, but that doesn’t mean cable is saved
As we’ve documented at great lengths in the past, the cord-cutting phenomenon is accelerating rapidly, and showing no sign of slowing down any time soon. …
Why did cord-cutting just get more expensive?
People are ditching cable and signing up for live-streaming services at an unprecedented rate right now. It’s a mixed bag for the industry: Although the …
DirecTV Now gets a price hike so AT&T can stop losing so much money
DirecTV Now, AT&T’s cable-replacement streaming service, has been adding users like no tomorrow. Since launching in November 2016, it’s added over 1.5 million subscribers, making …
AT&T wireless employees used shady tactics to drive streaming TV subscription sales
Thanks to AT&T’s successful merger with Time Warner, your favorite wireless company certainly isn’t just a wireless company any more. AT&T has fingers in more …
AT&T is making streaming as complicated as cable
The writing is most decidedly on the wall for traditional cable packages. Existing subscribers are hemorrhaging by the month, young people aren’t signing up in …
DirecTV Now just added a free cloud DVR that’s better than any cable box
There are many, many things to dislike about traditional cable, but one of the most outdated is probably the DVR technology. At a time when …
DirecTV Now offers new customers three months of service for as little as $30
If you’re trying to decide whether or not to drop cable, it’s hard to get a feel for an over-the-top streaming service after just one …
DirecTV Now users complain of holiday outages as the service keeps growing
DirecTV Now, AT&T’s shiny new internet streaming service, has had a quietly good first year. The platform rebounded well from some launch problems late last …
Cable prices are soaring as millions of customers jump ship
Traditional pay TV — cable and satellite — is in a bad place. Every three months we get a new record for the number of …
People are ditching cable at record speed, so of course AT&T is hiking prices
2017 has been a standout year for cord-cutting. In July, August, and September, cord-cutters set a new record for ditching traditional pay-TV, with an estimated …
AT&T is giving away Apple TVs if you get four months of DirecTV Now
AT&T’s DirecTV Now streaming cable alternative has been doing remarkably well since it launched a year ago. In large part, that’s probably due to some …
Cord-cutting is hitting AT&T harder than ever
On paper, AT&T should be one of the cable companies best-placed to resist cord-cutting. It has its own streaming service, and pushes “triple-play” bundles of …
AT&T is giving away Apple TVs again
AT&T has reactivated an old deal that gives a free 32GB Apple TV to anyone who signs up for a three-month prepaid DirecTV Now subscription. …
AT&T is basically giving away cable TV to wireless customers
Late last year, AT&T launched DirecTV Now, a $35 streaming alternative to regular cable TV. In many ways, it’s a standard cable TV package, but …
Verizon will offer a cheap streaming TV package this year, report claims
2017 is shaping up to be the year that anyone who hates their cable provider can finally ditch the set-top box. Verizon is just the …
T-Mobile gives AT&T switchers a year of Hulu instead of DirecTV Now, which it calls a ‘disaster’
If you’re a T-Mobile subscriber who switched from AT&T for a free year of DirecTV Now, the carrier announced on Wednesday that you’re going to …
The success of flawed DirecTV Now proves that consumers are desperate for TV streaming
DirecTV Now, AT&T’s fledgling TV streaming service, is already off to an impressive start. In a recent SEC filing, AT&T informs us that the DirecTV Now …
AT&T is not giving refunds for buggy DirecTV Now service
AT&T’s new DirecTV Now streaming service isn’t off to the hottest of starts. Although a rush of cordcutters appear to have signed up thanks to …
DirecTV Now is seriously broken
AT&T’s streaming service is off to a rough start. After the initial launch giddiness, the service has had major service problems including crashing apps, apps …
DirecTV Now’s very attractive $35 plan is about to become a much less attractive $60 plan
If you fancy yourself a TV fan but aren’t exactly keen on spending upwards of $100/month on cable, AT&T’s new DirecTV Now service is certainly …
Shots fired: T-Mobile will give switchers a year of AT&T’s DirecTV Now service for free
T-Mobile sure does have a great sense of humor, but we doubt AT&T is laughing very much following the Un-carrier’s latest announcement. On Thursday morning, …
CBS will come to DirecTV Now as soon as a deal can be reached
AT&T’s DirecTV Now online streaming service is one of the best deals in the industry, but without CBS, it still feels incomplete. Thankfully, the two corporations …
The FCC thinks the best feature of AT&T’s new streaming TV plan is illegal
Ever since AT&T announced that it was launching a $35 TV plan with unlimited mobile streaming for AT&T customers, the FCC has been all over …
DirecTV Now is off to a really bad start
There’s just something about TV services that get human blood boiling, and it seems DirecTV’s much hyped DirecTV Now cable alternative hasn’t been able to …
The best streaming TV app for cord-cutters is now available for download
While Apple’s rumored TV streaming service has fallen by the wayside, AT&T has managed to swoop in with a compelling TV streaming service of its …
Everything you need to know about AT&T’s DirecTV Now internet TV service
AT&T announced on Monday afternoon during an event in New York City that the DirecTV Now video streaming service would launch on November 30th. The …
