Cord-cutting to reach 72 percent in U.S. by 2025, report says
Cable access revenue to drop 60 percent by 2028, the report by Convergence Research claims.
DirecTV is a pay television company that offers video services over satellite and through the Internet. The company is majority owned by AT&T, with private equity firm TPG Capital assuming a minority stake. DirecTV operates the flagship satellite service along with DirecTV Stream, its direct-to-consumer streaming video product.
Cable access revenue to drop 60 percent by 2028, the report by Convergence Research claims.
DirecTV is the presenting sponsor of the Military Basketball Association’s annual playoffs and championship tournament that starts this weekend.
DirecTV has reached a distribution agreement with the environment-focused documentary channel EarthxTV, which is now available on satellite and streaming.
Amazon has integrated DirecTV’s streaming television service through the “Live” tab on Fire TV devices. [Fierce Video]
DirecTV has refreshed its set-top hardware with a new Android TV box called Gemini.
The actual cost of NFL Sunday Ticket when purchased through YouTube TV is around $800 per football season.
DirecTV Stream customers who use the company’s Android-powered set-top box now have access to the Apple TV app.
DirecTV will offer nearly two dozen baseball games from the New York Yankees to business subscribers.
DirecTV has started offering subscribers a new streaming dongle that could one day replace its Gemini set-top box.
DirecTV says it is exploring rights to the NFL Sunday Ticket for business establishments.