News Summary:
On September 18, 2026, United Airlines announced an agreement with DISH, enabling travelers to watch live professional and college American football games on Starlink-enabled seatback screens. This service will be available on more than 200 Starlink-equipped airplanes, covering approximately 700 flights daily, featuring broadcasts from ABC, CBS, NBC, FOX, FS1, ESPN, ESPN2, NFL Network, and TNF on Prime Video. Previously, on September 3, Sling TV discontinued its Sling TV Rewards loyalty program, which had allowed subscribers to earn bill credits, free months of service, and cash-sweepstakes entries since early 2025. This development followed reports on August 30 that Sling TV, a streaming service known for its skinny live-TV bundle, faces an uncertain future due to its parent company's bankruptcy filing.
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