The NBA playoff races are starting to heat up. Five teams in the Eastern Conference are within a few games of the top spot. The Miami Heat and the Chicago Bulls are tied for the one seed, while the Philadelphia 76ers, Cleveland Cavaliers and Milwaukee Bucks are all within striking distance. In the West, the …
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With the Super Bowl now behind us, the next big football event may not be the NFL Draft in April. It’s seeing where NFL Sunday Ticket, the crown jewel in DirecTV’s programming lineup and one of the US sports world’s most valuable assets, ends up as the league looks for new partners. Long a staple for DirecTV, the package allows …
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Public broadcasting just took another step into the streaming world. DirecTV Stream now offers nearly 250 PBS stations live, allowing subscribers to watch local news and events programming as well as national shows like PBS Newshour, Masterpiece, Frontline and Antiques Roadshow. When DirecTV Stream began its PBS rollout in November, the live streamer said the process of adding hundreds of local …
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Though Super Bowl LVI will beam to millions of viewers on Sunday, another championship game is happening: Puppy Bowl XVIII. The canine clash happens at 11 a.m. PT (2 p.m. ET), hours before Super Bowl kickoff. Sure, game day is the day for entertaining (not to mention expensive) commercials, as well as finger foods and touchdown dances, here’s your chance to …
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Welcome to the NFL’s version of the final four — Conference Championship weekend! The AFC Championship is up first on Sunday afternoon followed by the NFC Championship. The winners will meet in Super Bowl LVI in two weeks. In the AFC, the Cincinnati Bengals take on the Kansas City Chiefs. The Bengals knocked off the top seeded Tennessee Titans last …
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College football expanded its playoff field to four teams seven years ago, but this season it could have reverted back to picking only two schools to play for the national championship. All season, two teams have been clearly superior to the rest of the competition. The Georgia Bulldogs were the top team for most of the year and didn’t lose …
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If you’re a YouTube TV subscriber who pays $65 per month to stream live TV channels, you might be in for disappointment next time you check your program guide. That’s because 18 channels, including popular favorites like ESPN, ABC and The Disney Channel, are no longer available to stream live on the service. The channels disappeared from YouTube TV late …
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DirecTV Stream subscribers may be in for a more expensive new year. The live TV streaming service is set to raise its prices on just about all of its plans beginning in January, according to a report Friday from the Streamable. Subscribers to the $85 a month Choice plan will see their bill increase by $5, while those on the $95 …
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Sports fans in Dallas looking to ditch cable might now have a compelling reason to finally pull the plug. DirecTV Stream is offering new customers a $50 discount for five months on their Choice, Ultimate and Premier packages, making a total savings of $250. All three packages come with access to Bally Sports Southwest, the regional sports network of the …
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The Atlanta Braves are up three games to two against the Houston Astros entering Game 6 of the 2021 World Series. The Braves missed a chance to close out the series at home on Sunday when the Astros shrugged off an early 4-0 deficit and roared back to claim a 9-5 victory to shift the series back to Houston. First pitch for Game 6 is …
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