ZERO RATING BY AT&T Getting the Most from Your Data Allotment AT&T says it wants to “go hard” with its broadband ‘zero rating’ policy. The practice is controversial. ‘Zero rating’ is an internet industry term for refusing to count data…Continue Reading →
DEMAND FOR AIRTV EXCEEDS SUPPLY With the AirTV Player, Dish Network has a solid hit on its hands. It is being swamped by consumer demand. AirTV’s purchase page warns those who order the device that they may have to wait…Continue Reading →
CLOUD DVR COMING TO SLING TV Sling TV, Dish Network’s semi-independent internet video streaming platform, took the TV industry by storm when it debuted last year. For the first time, a major player in the pay TV industry was offering…Continue Reading →
DIRECTV NOW IS ACTIVE NOW AT&T has been teasing the public for months. Early last summer, the telecom giant announced that its DirecTV division would launch a streaming video platform. AT&T offered few details at the time. Later it said…Continue Reading →
HOPPERGO FREE UNTIL DECEMBER 11 The holiday season is perfect for celebration, family gatherings– and aggressive sales promotions. Almost every major retailer is offering something free or at discount. Dish Network doesn’t want to be left behind. It has launched…Continue Reading →
NBC STREAMING VIDEO WITH AT&T When AT&T bought DirecTV last year, it promised an aggressive move into internet video streaming. The telecom giant took a big step in fulfilling that pledge a few months ago. It announced last March that…Continue Reading →
BLUE FROM SLING TV Sling TV, Dish Network’s internet video streaming platform. continues to innovate. Last Thursday, the company said that it has finished beta testing of Sling Blue, its multiple stream service. It will now offer the multi-stream service for monthly…Continue Reading →
APPLE PICKS UP SLING TV In March 2015, Dish Network launched Sling TV, a semi-independent internet videos streaming platform. Sling TV quickly acquired support from almost every streaming device on the market: Chromecast, Roku, Amazon Fire TV, ZTE, Channel Master,…Continue Reading →
Phillip CorvusMarch 17, 2016AT&T, DirecTV, Internet, TVComments Off on Video Streaming from AT&T
VIDEO STREAMING FROM AT&T When AT&T bought DirecTV a few months ago, it promised big changes in the way DirecTV programming is packaged and marketed. Early in March, the telecom giant revealed important details. In the fourth quarter of this…Continue Reading →
Phillip CorvusMarch 10, 2016DISH, TVComments Off on Local Now on Sling TV
LOCAL NOW ON SLING TV Sling TV, Dish Network’s semi-independent IP video streaming platform, continues to upgrade its service. On Friday, March 4, Sling TV announced that its Local Now service will be available through Roku devices. Local Now, produced…Continue Reading →