>>> 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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