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  1. Android News

    Sling TV getting pay-per-view events

    Sling TV is all set to offer access to pay-per-view events to its subscribers, starting with UFC 214. The fight will cost $59.99 in addition to your usual monthly fee.
  2. Android News

    Latest Sling TV update tries to recommend something for you to watch

    In an attempt to keep you using their service longer and reduce the amount of time it takes for you to find something to watch, a new feature is coming to Sling TV. With this update, live shows have an algorithm behind it that attempts to suggest things the service feels you'll want to watch next.
  3. Android News

    Sling offers a discount when you buy the AirTV with a subscription

    The AirTV box typically costs $130, but you can get it for as long as $50 if you purchase it with a certain subscription plan from Sling.
  4. Android News

    Sling TV makes its Cloud DVR feature available on Android and Roku

    Sling TV has had a Cloud DVR feature for a bit, but it was only available on a limited number of devices. Today, the company announced Cloud DVR is now available on Android devices as well as supported Roku boxes too.
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    Sling TV announces you can stream Showtime for an $10 extra per month

    Sling TV has been adding channel after channel to their online streaming service and the latest to get the treatment is Showtime. The company announced you Showtime content will include eight linear channels and "nearly 2,000" on-demand titles.
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    Comparison between YouTube TV, Playstation Vue, Sling TV, and DirecTV Now

    Google recently announced YouTube TV and many have been wondering how it stacks up against the competition. So Phandroid has a chart that compares the four biggest players in the game - YouTube TV, Playstation Vue, Sling TV, and DirecTV Now - so you can see what is available right now.
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    Sling announces 4 new bundles for extra channels on the Sling TV service

    Sling TV is a popular application for those who don't want to pay for a cable subscription and today they have announced four new $10 bundles. The bundles include content for Comedy, News, Lifestyle or Children's programming, and you can save $10 by signing up for all four.
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    Sling TV launches a landing page for their upcoming set-top box, the AirTV Player

    Sling TV is available on a plethora of platforms thanks to the way they deliver content, but it seems they want to get into the hardware business too. Reports suggested this in the past, and now they've created the landing page for the AirTV Player. This set-top box will work as a Sling TV...
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    Sling TV announces a closed beta for its cloud DVR service, includes 100 hours of storage

    TV subscription services are nice, but they are much more useful when they have some sort of DVR functionality with them. Today, Sling TV has announced a closed beta for its own cloud-based DVR solution.
  10. Android News

    Sling TV has just added on-demand content for kids

    Sling TV is adding more and more content every month and the latest addition is for children. With the introduction of the Sling Kids package, your children will now have access to more than 200 on-demand TV shows for an extra $5 per month.
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    You can now get the NHL Network on Sling TV's streaming service

    Sling TV is a streaming service for those who are looking to cut the cord from their local cable TV provider. The company has just announced that hockey fans will now be able to watch the NHL Network via its add-on Sports Extra package.
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    Some Viacom channels are coming to the Sling TV service

    Dish and Viacom have signed a partnership to give Sling TV subscribers the ability to watch shows from Comedy Central, BET, MTV, Spike, Nick Jr. and others.
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    Sling is testing multiple stream viewing

    Sling has revealed that they're testing a service that allows users to view multiple streams at the same time. This would solve the issue of families wanting to watch Sling TV on different devices at the same time. Unfortunately there are a lot of catches if you go this route as the service...
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    Sling TV adds Chromecast support, get a free one with a 3-month subscription

    Sling TV now works with Chromecast, and to celebrate the long-awaited feature the company is giving away Chromecast units to folks who pre-pay for a 3-month subscription.