This model new streaming service has over 70 stay channels and is 100% free

Free ad-supported TV channels, generally known as FAST channels, are rising in reputation proper now and DirecTV is becoming a member of in on the motion.

DirecTV has introduced the launch of MyFree DirectTV, a free service which is able to provide greater than 70 curated channels alongside DirecTV’s on-demand library. The brand new service shall be accessible within the U.S. on Apple, Amazon Hearth, Roku, the DirecTV app, and cellular gadgets.

“DIRECTV is worked up to deliver a profitable historical past of premium content material aggregation and an elevated person expertise to free TV for the primary time,” mentioned Kent Rees, common supervisor of MyFree DirecTV in a press release. “The provision of MyFree DIRECTV is the constructing block of the longer term for us as we faucet into a completely new viewers by this new freemium expertise going past the standard pay TV buyer.”

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MyFree DirecTV joins a crowded market

The U.S. has greater than 650 FAST platforms and rising

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MyFree DirecTV is much from alone within the FAST channel market. In accordance with Forbes, in Could 2022 there have been 650 FAST platforms within the U.S. market. Two years later, that determine has tripled. Widespread quick providers within the U.S. embrace Tubi, the Roku channel, and Pluto TV. Amazon not too long ago introduced it’s phasing out Freevee , its FAST platform, and migrating its content material over to Prime Video.

Channels that shall be accessible on my MyFree DirecTV at launch embrace MovieSphere, Court docket TV, Fox Climate, Duck Dynasty, and the Bob Ross channel to call just a few. For a full checklist of channels, take a look at DirecTV’s site. It is vital to notice you do not have to be a DirecTV subscriber to achieve entry to the free service, you simply have to register together with your e-mail tackle and no bank card is required.

DirecTV has additionally introduced within the close to future that it plans to supply extra “customized” genre-based paid programming along with its free ad-supported channels. Whereas no pricing has been revealed, DirecTV says its customized TV subscription will provide viewers programming tailor-made to them at cheaper price factors.

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