News Releases

In this section of the Sling TV MediaRoom, you'll find our news releases. The releases are listed in chronological order and are archived by year.

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  • Jun 13, 2016

    SAN FRANCISCO--Hoy Sling TV anunció el debut de su servicio de televisión en vivo y por demanda en Apple TV desde la conferencia Apple Worldwide Developers (WWDC por sus siglas en inglés). El...

  • Jun 13, 2016
    Featuring today’s best live and on-demand content, Sling TV debuts new user interface on Apple TV

    SAN FRANCISCO--Today from the Apple Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC), Sling TV announced the debut of its live and on-demand Internet TV service on Apple TV. The over-the-top provider’s...

  • Jun 2, 2016
    Sling TV to launch 27 new Zee channels, nine of which will also be carried on DISH

    ENGLEWOOD, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sling TV and DISH today announced a long-term renewal agreement with Asia TV USA, Ltd., part of the “Zee” group from India and a leading provider of South...

  • Jun 2, 2016
    Free preview of “Broadcast Extra” available in Chicago, Fresno-Visalia, Houston, Los Angeles, New York, Philadelphia, Raleigh-Durham and San Francisco

    ENGLEWOOD, Colo.--Starting tonight, Sling TV announced that its single-stream customers in select markets can watch all of the NBA Finals through a free preview of its “Broadcast Extra” add-on...

  • Apr 21, 2016
    Viacom portfolio, including Comedy Central, Nickelodeon, BET, and MTV, to remain available on DISH

    DISH Network L.L.C. and Viacom Inc. (NASDAQ: VIAB and VIA) have agreed to terms for a multi-year contract renewal that provides DISH customers with uninterrupted access to Viacom networks and sets...

  • Apr 13, 2016
    Priced at $20 per month, multi-stream service includes content from FOX Broadcasting, FOX Sports, FX, National Geographic and other popular networks from AMC, A&E, Turner, Scripps and Univision

    ENGLEWOOD, Colo.--Today Sling TV launched a live beta multi-stream service for $20 per month, including live and on-demand content from Fox Networks Group brands and the ability to stream on up to...

  • Mar 3, 2016
    Sling TV first to offer local, geo-targeted updates on news, weather, sports and traffic via The Weather Channel’s Local Now channel

    Sling TV bolstered its local content as the first pay-TV provider to offer The Weather Channel’s geo-targeted Local Now service. Sling TV will offer Local Now in its “Best of Live TV”...

  • Feb 23, 2016
    International Cricket Council (ICC) events will be featured live on the Willow cricket channel, the Official Broadcast Partner of the ICC in the U.S.

    ENGLEWOOD, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sling TV and DISH today announced they have expanded their strategic relationship with Willow TV International for the Willow cricket channel. The agreement...

  • Feb 11, 2016
    Sling TV first live standalone Internet TV service to deliver Cinemax over the top

    ENGLEWOOD, Colo.--Sling TV today added Cinemax to its programming lineup for $10 per month, marking the first time Cinemax is available to consumers on a live standalone Internet TV service....

  • Jan 5, 2016
    Introduces personalization, to feature “MY TV” view with custom recommendations and favorited content

    LAS VEGAS--Sling TV unveiled its second-generation user interface (UI) at CES 2016. The new design will create a more personalized experience, as well as improve content discovery across the Sling...