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DIRECTV Now Becomes Just Another Pay-TV Service as Promotional Offer Nears End

The price increase to $60 per month also underscores AT&T's focus on a general consumer more likely to want a full selection of channels rather than those seeking a so-called skinny bundle at a lower price. Such viewers are more likely to opt for Dish Network's (DISH) Sling TV or any combination of streaming services that might include Netflix (NFLX) , Hulu or Amazon (AMZN) Prime Video, the country's largest streaming operators, according to Dallas consulting firm Parks Associates.

From the article "DirecTV Now Becomes Just Another Pay-TV Service as Promotional Offer Nears End" by Leon Lazaroff.

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