NFL Sunday Ticket’s transfer from DirecTV to YouTube TV final 12 months was extremely anticipated, although its huge price ticket was a nasty shock. Perhaps some new streaming goodies will assist appeal to just a few extra patrons this 12 months. One among them is a brand new multiview interface, which can permit customers to decide on as much as 4 simultaneous video games to look at without delay.
Multiview has been round for some time, however final 12 months you could possibly solely choose from pre-selected mixtures of video games. The improved interface, obtainable on sensible TVs and cellular units, will let followers select two, three, or 4 video games to mix right into a single view.
It jogs my memory of that bit in Again to the Future II when Marty Jr. masses up his personal combo of channels on the fly — hey, why not make this an “OK Google” command?
Sunday Ticket, which gives entry to all Sunday NFL video games exterior of your native market, will nonetheless be an expensive proposition for soccer followers. It’s $479 a 12 months on the most cost-effective, and that’s with out the YouTube TV base plan that will get you your native group’s video games plus ESPN for Monday Night time Soccer and native channels for some Thursday video games. In response to the YouTube weblog publish, some pre-selected multiview streams can be obtainable to YouTube TV subscribers with out shopping for Sunday Ticket. Soccer followers exterior the US have entry to less expensive packages.
Different upgrades for the upcoming season embrace integration with NFL Fantasy and Yahoo Fantasy leagues, “spoiler mode” that hides scores for sure video games till you may watch a recorded model, a user-selectable delay that can lower down on buffering interruptions, and a brand new shortcut to shortly leap to the final channel for one-button swapping between video games.