Windstream adds YouTube TV to service grid
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| 25 February 2020

Claiming to be enabling its customers to be able to cut the cord without sacrificing live, local coverage, SW America-based service provider Windstream has inked a carriage partnership with YouTube TV.

The deal will see customers of the Kinetic by Windstream bundle see the Google-owned streaming solution integrated within the normal service grid. This will mean that they will have streamlined access to live and on-demand TV from over 70 networks including offers live and local sports, news, shows, and films.

Customers can connect with either a smart TV or a streaming device that is connected to Kinetic Internet service such as phones, tablets, TVs and computers.

Windstream says that it has achieved continuous growth of its Kinetic Internet subscriber base for nearly two straight years by consistently bringing customers the best content and solutions in streaming services.

“Partnering with YouTube TV gives our customers a way to cut the cord without sacrificing live, local coverage and seamlessly access the latest on-demand content,” said Jeff Small, president of Windstream’s consumer and small and midsize business segment. “Fortunately, for our customers, the reliable high-speed network delivered by Kinetic is the best place to enjoy streaming video.”

The package offered comes with free unlimited cloud DVR storage space, personalised watch recommendations, and a family plan with six accounts per household.