DirecTV To Offer NFL Sunday Ticket Package On PlayStation Consoles

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DirecTV is adding the PlayStation 3 gaming console to its distribution playbook for its NFL Sunday Ticket To Go mobile service.

The satellite service said Wednesday that it will distribute its exclusive live game out-of-market package to both current DirecTV NFL Sunday Ticket customers, as well as non-DirecTV football fans through PlayStation 3 video game consoles, joining Major League Baseball and the National Hockey League in offering games through the Sony-produced players.

Non DirecTV subscribers will pay in the neighborhood of $350 for the subscriber- authenticated based PlayStation offering while subscribers of the $300 Sunday Ticket package will get the service as part of the additional $50 NFL Sunday Ticket To-Go service, said the network.

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R. Thomas Umstead
R. Thomas Umstead

R. Thomas Umstead serves as senior content producer, programming for Multichannel News, Broadcasting + Cable and Next TV. During his more than 30-year career as a print and online journalist, Umstead has written articles on a variety of subjects ranging from TV technology, marketing and sports production to content distribution and development. He has provided expert commentary on television issues and trends for such TV, print, radio and streaming outlets as Fox News, CNBC, the Today show, USA Today, The New York Times and National Public Radio. Umstead has also filmed, produced and edited more than 100 original video interviews, profiles and news reports featuring key cable television executives as well as entertainers and celebrity personalities.