Earlier last week, the ESPN App began its domestic rollout on AT&T DIRECTV set top boxes in select states, allowing consumers to switch between live content on ESPN and video on-demand to their TVs through a hybrid interface. It’s a first-of-its-kind initiative for ESPN as it intertwines linear and streaming through a traditional distributor. With the […]
Pac-12 Networks reached an agreement with Sling TV on Thursday, making content from all six of the Pac-12’s regional networks available to certain subscribers of the internet TV service. Sling TV, a subsidiary of DISH Network, is the first “over-the-top” provider to feature Pac-12 Networks content. Subscribers can choose to live stream content to their […]
Just as sports fans have gotten used to high-definition broadcasts of their favorite events, the 4K revolution has started to quickly emerge and is poised to be on the verge of widspread adoption. DIRECTV announced it was going to show the San Francisco Giants vs Los Angeles Dodgers Sunday night baseball game last week as […]
DirecTV has been stepping up its game for entertainment by providing customers as much access to 4K and Ultra-high-definition (UHD) broadcasting as possible. The company has launched three different channels that offer 4K and UHD: a nature documentary channel, a PPV movie channel and an event channel. Together with CBS, DirecTV delivered a partial 4K/UHD […]
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