>> Details of the new DirecTV Now service have been thin, but now it looks like >> we finally get some new details. >> >> Variety >> <http://variety.com/2016/digital/news/directv-now-channel-list-leak-1201909846/>has >> reported they received new leaked documents. The leaked documents come from >> a customer-support training manual to help train call center employees. >> >> Here is what we learned: >> >> Subscribers who are willing to commit to at least three months of paid >> service will be able to get a free Apple TV as part of a device promotion, >> similar to the Sling TV device deal. >> Some of the channels include Audience Network, Food Network, MTV, TBS, AXS >> TV, Fox, MTV 2, TCM, BET, FYI, MundoFox, TNT, Bravo, Galavision, NBC, Travel >> Channel, Cartoon Network, Golf, NBC Sports Network, TruTV, CBS, Hallmark, >> Nickelodeon, TV Land. >> Many, but not all networks will support a 72-hour catch-up window, allowing >> you to re-watch shows, similar to how Sling handles their on-demand content. >> Will have access to WatchESPN >> Over 14,000 VOD tittles. (No mention if these are free or paid titles.) >> DirecTV Now will give consumers a 7-day free trial >> Some other less exciting details: >> >> Some channels will only be available to stream on PC or mobile devices such >> as NBC Local channels. “NBC local channels are currently unavailable using >> streaming devices or smart TVs,” the leaked documents explain, meaning there >> may be no streaming on devices like the Fire TV or Apple TV. >> >> Source: Variety >> <http://variety.com/2016/digital/news/directv-now-channel-list-leak-1201909846/> >>
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