Tag: Sling TV
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Sling TV Adds Several New Features to Their Apple TV App
Today Sling TV announced several new features they are adding to their Sling TV app on the Apple TV. Here is what you will find on your Sling TV Apple TV app after today’s update: Grid or Image View – you can now easily toggle back and forth between grid view and image view within the…
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Hulu & YouTube TV Reportedly Added 900,000 Live TV Subscribers in The 4th Quarter of 2018
After DIRECTV NOW reported losing subscribers and Sling TV only added about 50,000 subscribers in the 4th quarter of 2018 many wondered how other services did. Now according to reports, Hulu with live TV and YouTube TV added over 900,000 subscribers. According to an estimate form, MoffettNathanson Hulu with Live TV added 500,000 subscribers and YouTube TV…
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Cord Cutting This Week 64 – DIRECTV NOW vs PlayStation Vue vs Sling TV… Which One is Best? & More
Join Cord Cutters News every Saturday as we take a look back at some of the biggest Cord Cutting Stories from the past week. Now, remember these are my opinions on them not an in-depth look at each story. If you would like to learn more about each story check out the links below. (Also let…
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Sling TV Just Added More Sci-Fi Programming Thanks to Comet
Today Sling TV added Comet to their lineup. Comet is a 24/7 Sci-Fi channel that airs programs like Babylon 5, Stargate SG1, Space 1999, and more. They also air a long list of Sci-Fi movies. Here is how Comet describes their channel. “COMET is a new television channel dedicated to sci-fi entertainment offering popular favorites,…
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Hulu Is Now Reportedly the Second Largest Live TV Streaming Service Beating Out DIRECTV NOW & YouTube TV
Late last year news came out predicting that DIRECTV NOW would top Sling TV and become the largest live TV streaming service. Instead, DIRECTV NOW lost over 250,000 subscribers and is now, according to TDG Research, the third-largest live TV streaming service behind Hulu’s live TV streaming service. According to TDG Research, Hulu ended 2018…
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PlayStation Vue, Philo, YouTube TV, Sling, Hulu, & Others Have Almost 8 Million Subscribers
In just four years, live TV streaming services went from zero subscribers in 2014 to end 2018 with 7.7 million subscribers. These services include PlayStation Vue, Sling TV, Hulu, Philo, and fuboTV. vMVPDs hit nearly 8 million subs #cordshaving 2014: ▪️Cable/Sat/Telco 89.1 million subs ▪️vMVPDs (Sling/YouTubeTV/etc): 0 2018: ▪️Cable/Sat/Telco 79.6 mm subs ▪️vMVPDs (Sling, YouTubeTV, etc):…
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5 Tips to Help You Get the Most from Sling TV (2019 Update)
Over the last three years, Sling TV has slowly been adding new features to make the service even better. Yet after talking with many new and old subscribers, I was shocked at how many did not know everything Sling TV has to offer. So, I want to point out some of the best Sling TV features…
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Sling TV Is Still The Largest Live TV Streaming Services With 2.42 Million Subscribers
After DIRECTV NOW reported it had lost over 200,000 subscribers many wondered if Sling TV would also lose subscribers. Today we learned that Sling TV gained subscribers and now has over 2.42 million subscribers. Sling TV started 2018 with 2.21 million subscribers and while growth slowed from 2017 Sling TV gained subscribers in every quarter of…
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Cord Cutting This Week 62 – Roku’s New Home Screen, No Apple TV Love?, Pluto TV, 50+, & More
Join Cord Cutters News every Saturday as we take a look back at some of the biggest Cord Cutting Stories from the past week. Now, remember these are my opinions on them not an in-depth look at each story. If you would like to learn more about each story check out the links below. (Also let…
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4 Years Ago, Sling TV Changed Cord Cutting
A major milestone happened four years ago in the world of cord cutting. If you had told cord cutters four years ago that ESPN, FS1, CNN, and pretty much every cable TV channel would be legally available to cord cutters they would have likely laughed at you; however, four years later not only do cord…