Sling TV’s streaming TV price goes up by $5.99 next month
by Umar Shakir from The Verge - All Posts on (#6SE5Q)
Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge Sling TV is increasing its monthly subscription prices by $5.99 for all of its plans starting in December. The streaming TV provider said rising costs" are to blame for the price hikes without specifying why - presumably, not all six of those bucks are intended to pay for its arcade" library of interactive games that just added Pac-Man and Trivia Crack.
There are two packages: Sling Orange, which includes Disney and ESPN networks, and Sling Blue, which includes Fox and NBC programming that previously cost $40 per month, individually. Now, they will cost $45.99 per month. There's also the combo Sling Orange plus Blue, which offers a mix of both packages for $55 per month - but will go up to $61. Current subscribers will see the price...