Sentences with phrase «channel bundles like»

Still, many newer streaming services are absent — including channel bundles like Sling TV — and adding whole - home or out - of - home DVR requires pricey hardware add - ons.

The case for a purer form of cord cutting — and against channel bundles like YouTube TV and Sling TV.

Not exact matches

The new home - oriented service would be a so - called triple play, offering gigabit - speed Internet, a cable TV - like channel bundle, and voice telephone service at a «competitive» but «premium» price, head of wireless John Stratton said according to analysts who attended the meeting.

The mega-cable bundle — that is, the regular cable package plus premium channels like HBO plus over-the-top services like Netflix — supports a pluralistic audience by allowing different channels to specialize in different audiences.

Ostensibly, Apple's service would be a similar model (and a likely competitor) to what Dish Network is doing with its new $ 20 a month Sling TV service, which launched this month and offers a bundle of 12 channels (including ESPN, The Food Network and CNN), and streams live on devices like Roku players, Samsung and Amazon Fire TV's — but so far nothing doing on Apple TV's.

Another approach would be to create small bundles around themes, like comedy or lifestyle, which would package up smaller, less - watched channels.

After the trial: PlayStation Vue offers channel bundles that range from a basic $ 40 / month bundle to a $ 75 / month bundle that includes premium channels like HBO and Showtime.

The tech giant is working with programmers to offer a bundled service of about 25 channels anchored by broadcasters like ABC, CBS and Fox, on devices such as Apple TV.

Beyond that, you can add bundles for $ 5 + per month in categories like sports, news, comedy, lifestyle, kids, movies, and Spanish language, as well as premium subscription channels.

Just like the majority right now is going on large sales and bundling to their heart's content, if a majority did business like this the initial revenue would probably stagnate and be much lower than expected, but after the consumers got into their heads that the games they wanted would NOT follow the expected process, revenue would increase and maybe allow for less waste of resources on support (as you say) or channel them to good marketing campaigns that don't hurt either the consumers or the developers.

PlayStation Vue, Sling TV, DirecTV Now — all of them rely on a bundle system, hiding some of the most watched channels in the country and time - critical premiums like sports channels behind higher tiers.

The company is also exploring the Sling TV - like idea of bundling channels into low - cost add - ons, Moosnick says.

Channels like ESPN make up a high percentage of bundle prices, and the massive number of subscribers who don't care about sports are subsidizing the sports fans.

Under this model, broadcasters charge to stick consumers with bloated bundles of channels, and newer internet services like Aereo get frozen out altogether.

Instead of offering a skinny bundle of channels for a low price, Amazon offers a Netflix - like library of on - demand content through Prime Video, then lets Prime users pick and choose the other channels they want to add.

PlayStation Vue, DirecTV Now are among a half dozen companies that are offering favorite bundles of premium channels like AMC and even regional and national sports channels once exclusive to cable and satellite subscriptions.

You don't get channels like ESPN, which is offered on the less expensive Sling Orange bundle.

The entry - level bundle will give you 60 + live channels like AMC, ESPN and Bravo for $ 35 per month.

I wish there were more niche offerings such as FuboTV, a sports - first streaming bundle that sacrifices ESPN and ABC to afford lesser - known sports channels like BeIN and Fox Soccer Plus.

But this selection, so far, is largely limited to those channels that are already available over-the-top through standalone subscriptions — not those that come bundled in larger TV subscriptions, like broadcast networks or top cable channels.

However, traditional pay operators like Charter usually require users to pay for a basic channel package before offering a premium bundle.