Live streaming television provider Sling TV has been rapidly losing its subscriber base over several quarters now. In its latest press release
here and
here, parent company DISH TV reported a subscriber base of 2.003 million in 2023 Q2 for Sling TV, which is a loss of 97,000 over the previous quarter. This makes it 3 quarters in a row where Sling TV has lost subscribers with 234,000 in 2023 Q1 and 77,000 in 2022 Q4. In a similar trend, it had also lost subscribers for 3 quarters in a row starting 2021 Q4 during which it lost 359,000 subscribers.
Among popular streaming live TV providers in the market today is
YouTube TV whose subscriptions run at $72.99 per month and includes 100+ live channels. Other popular ones are
Hulu,
Fubo,
Philo, and
DirecTV Stream. As of August 2023,
Sling TV is available only in the US and packages start from $40 a month.
TechCrunch writes, Sling TV struggles to keep subscribers, drops nearly 100K users in Q2
here.
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