DIRECTV is adding to its slate of multiview channels with the launch of two new “mix” feeds for users of its streaming service.
The first channel, called Food Mix, allows customers to watch four feeds — Food Network, Tastemade, America’s Test Kitchen and WBTV Sweet Escapes — on Channel 917. That channel is available to those who subscribe to DIRECTV’s Entertainment package or higher, and customers with the MyEntertainment genre pack on DIRECTV’s streaming service.
The second channel, called Weather Mix, is available in two-feed and three-feed versions. Both versions, available on Channel 913, offer AccuWeather and Fox Weather, with the three-feed version including The Weather Channel for subscribers who have that channel in their pay TV package.
Food Mix and Weather Mix will be available to DIRECTV customers on January 29.They join several other channels that offer multiview options across different feeds, including:
- Sports Mix (ESPN, ESPN 2, Fox Sports 1, NBC Sports Now
- League Sports Mix (MLB Network, NBA TV, NFL Network, NHL Network)
- News Mix (CNN, Fox News, MS NOW, Fox Business)
- Kids Mix (Disney Channel, Disney Jr., Disney XD, Nickelodeon)
- Business Mix (Bloomberg, Cheddar, CNBC, Fox Business)
- Locals Mix (ABC, CBS, Fox, NBC)
- Sunday Sports Mix (CBS, Fox, ESPN, Fox Sports 1)
The availability of DIRECTV’s mix channels depends on the package that subscribers pay for.
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