DirecTV
DirecTV offers many ways for consumers to access live TV. In addition to its traditional satellite service, DirecTV also offers streaming solutions, including DirecTV via Internet and DirecTV Stream.
DirecTV MySports: All The Channels Included With The New Sports Package
DirecTV now offers a ‘MySports’ live TV package that brings together a selection of sports-focused channels and programming. By offering a bundle specifically tailored towards sports, the package can be offered at a cheaper price than DirecTV’s other plans. Overall, the new MySports package provides access to more than 40 live TV channels for $69.99…
|
DirecTV Launches ‘MySports’ Package Featuring 40 Sports And Broadcast Channels
DirecTV has now launched a new ‘MySports’ package to offer sports fans the option of a live TV plan that’s specifically focused on sports channels and programming. In total, subscribers to the MySports package get access to 40 sports and broadcast channels at launch. Priced at $69.99 a month, the new plan unlocks access to…
|
DirecTV And Dish Maintain Venu Sports Is Bad For Business
While Fubo may no longer have any concerns about the anticompetitive nature of Venu Sports, DirecTV and Dish’s parent, EchoStar, still do. So much so that the two companies have reiterated their position, claiming the launch of Venu Sports would be bad for business, and bad for the industry as a whole. In letters to…
|
Curiosity Now FAST Channel Expansion Opens Up Access To Fubo, DirecTV, And Xumo Play Users
Curiosity Now, Curiosity‘s flagship FAST channel has recently become available on more streaming platforms and services, including Fubo, DirecTV, and Xumo. Similar to the company’s paid Curiosity Stream service, the Curiosity Now FAST channel provide access to a mix of content ranging from history and science to technology and lifestyle. With the FAST channel available…
|
DirecTV Stream Channels: Entertainment, Choice, Ultimate And Premier Lineups Compared
DirecTV Stream offers consumers a choice between four main live TV plans and the selection of channels depends on the plan chosen. In general, DirecTV Stream subscribers get access to a minimum of 90 live TV channels along with the option to expand the lineup through add-ons. Entertainment, Choice, Ultimate And Premier Compared DirecTV Stream’s…
|
DirecTV’s Thanksgiving Free Preview Unlocks MGM+, Paramount+ And More
DirecTV and DirecTV Stream subscribers now have access to Cinemax, MGM+, Paramount+ with Showtime, and Starz as part of a Thanksgiving free preview. With these channels unlocked for Thanksgiving, they are only available today through Dec. 1, 2024. During this time, however, DirecTV, DirecTV via Internet and DirecTV Stream subscribers can check out all of…
|
DirecTV Walks Away From Dish Merger Over Debt Exchange Terms
DirecTV has decided to terminate its agreement with EchoStar that would have seen DirecTV assume control of Dish TV and Sling TV. According to DirecTV, the company is walking away from the deal due to the two companies being unable to agree exchange debt offer terms. The debt exchange transaction was a condition of the…
|
DirecTV Expands FAST Lineup With Another Eight Free Channels
DirecTV has added eight new free, ad-supported channels to its FAST lineup. The latest batch of FAST channels provides users with access to even more food, film, crime, and travel content. Here is a closer look at the new channels added today. America’s Test Kitchen (Ch. 4357) – America’s Test Kitchen’s mission is to test…
|
MyFree DirecTV: All The Live Channels You Can Watch For Free
Earlier this week, DirecTV launched MyFree DirecTV. The new and completely free service provides access to a wide variety of free, ad-supported (FAST) channels. Getting started with the free TV service requires nothing more than signing up for a free account with an email address. However, and in spite of being free, it is only…
|
DirecTV’s Free Live TV Streaming Service Is Now Available
DirecTV has now officially launched its new and free live TV streaming service, MyFree DirecTV. As explained last month, the new streaming service provides access to a variety of free, ad-supported (FAST) channels without the need to pay a monthly subscription fee. The channel lineup spans a variety of genres, including sports, food and travel,…
|
DirecTV Gemini And Gemini Air Users Are Getting A New ‘My Apps’ Carousel
DirecTV‘s Gemini and Gemini Air customers will begin to see another change to their interface over the coming days, thanks to the rolling out of DirecTV’s new ‘My Apps’ carousel. According to DirecTV, the new carousel makes it easier for users to find content on third-party apps and services by bringing together the most watched,…
|
DirecTV To Offer Multiview Election Day Coverage
DirecTV plans to test its own version of multiview beginning with coverage of the 2024 election. According to DirecTV, the new multiview experience will become available across DirecTV platforms on November 4th and will remain available until the presidential election results are confirmed. The new Multiview support will be offered as part of an Election…
|
DirecTV Adds Another 8 Free, Ad-Supported (FAST) Channels
DirecTV has added another eight free, ad-supported (FAST) channels to its lineup, providing DirecTV and DirecTV Stream subscribers with access to even more entertainment content. The new channels are available now and can be accessed directly through the live TV guide. Here’s an overview of the latest additions. Declassified (Ch. 4485) – go deeper into…
|
DirecTV Is Launching A Free Live TV Streaming Service Next Month
DirecTV is launching a completely free live TV streaming service next month. MyFree DirecTV is due to go live on November 15 and will offer access to a wide selection of free, ad-supported (FAST) channels. The channels will span a variety of genres, including sports, entertainment, kids and family, news, and lifestyle. Over the past…
|
AT&T Sells Remaining 70% Stake In DirecTV
AT&T has agreed to sell its remaining 70% stake in DirecTV, bringing an end to the joint venture with TPG Capital. According to the terms of the agreement, AT&T expects to receive $7.6 billion as part of the deal. In February of 2021, AT&T struck a deal with TPG Capital to create the new DirecTV…
|
DirecTV Buys Dish TV And Sling TV
DirecTV has now entered a definitive agreement with EchoStar. The agreement will see DirecTV take control of EchoStar’s video distribution business, which includes Dish TV and Sling TV. The deal is expected to result in a combined customer base of almost 20 million. According to the terms of the deal, DirecTV is acquiring EchoStar’s video…
|
DirecTV Is Running A 5-Day ‘Movies Extra Pack’ Free Preview Right Now
DirecTV and DirecTV Stream subscribers currently have access to a five-day free preview of the Movies Extra Pack add-on. Considering the free preview began today, the additional channels will remain free through Monday (Sept. 30). During the free preview, the Movies Extra Pack channels can be found on Ch. 564-573 for DirecTV via Satellite and…
|
DirecTV Stream Adds Philadelphia’s WFMZ-TV News Channel
Philadelphia’s WFMZ-TV is now available to DirecTV Stream and DirecTV via Internet customers. The new station unlocks access to local news and weather in the greater Philadelphia area, as well as popular programs, including Judge Judy, Judy Justice, 48 Hours, and Last Man Standing. The independent news channel was already available to DirecTV satellite customers…
|
DirecTV And DirecTV Stream Will Carry Chicago Sports Network (CHSN)
Thanks to a multiyear distribution deal, the new Chicago Sports Network will be available to DirecTV customers and DirecTV Stream subscribers.
|
DirecTV Satellite Customers Can Now Watch Fox Weather
Following the addition of Fox Weather to DirecTV Stream’s lineup in 2022, DirecTV satellite customers also now have access to the FAST channel.
|
Latest posts
- Hulu In February 2025: Everything New To Watch This Month
- Fubo’s Live TV Packages Increase In Price, Now Start At $85 A Month
- AI-Powered ‘News Briefs’ Begin Rolling Out On Google TV
- MAVTV GO’s New Subscription Plans Include Access To The Live MAVTV Channel
- A YouTube App Sign-In Issue On Fire TV Is Now Fixed
Sign up to the Streaming Better newsletter
Get our latest news and guides delivered to your mailbox.