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Dish Remakes Sling TV App to Vie With Hulu, Netflix in On-Demand

The revamp aims to invigorate viewer interest in Sling TV amid a growing roster of online video services, including forthcoming offers from Apple and AT&T. Dish doesn't disclose its Sling subscriber count, though Macquarie Capital USA Inc. analyst Amy Yong estimated it at about 500,000, according to a report in mid-December. Market researcher Parks Associates lists it as the 10th largest by subscribers among online video services.

From the article "Dish Remakes Sling TV App to Vie With Hulu, Netflix in On-Demand" by adage.com.

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