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DIRECTV STREAM Services Available to All Alaskans Through Alaska Communications

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Alaska Communications announces the availability of DIRECTV STREAM services for all Alaskans, allowing access to local, national, and premium channels on multiple devices. This initiative aims to meet the evolving entertainment needs of consumers, offering flexible package options that start at over 65 channels. Alaskans can also bundle this service with Unlimited Internet packages for additional savings. DIRECTV STREAM packages include affiliates like ABC, CBS, FOX, and NBC, with options for premium channels like HBO Max and SHOWTIME.

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  • DIRECTV STREAM services are now accessible to all Alaskans, expanding market reach.
  • Flexible package options start at over 65 channels, catering to local consumer demand.
  • Bundling options with Unlimited Internet packages can save customers up to $20 per month.
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Alaskans have another choice for local, national and premium channels

ANCHORAGE, Alaska--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Streaming services through DIRECTV STREAM, formerly known as AT&T TV, are available to all Alaskans through Alaska Communications.

As an authorized reseller of DIRECTV STREAM, Alaskans in and out of Alaska Communications’ service footprint can watch local, national and premium channels anytime, anywhere on their phone, tablet or television.

“Our TV habits have changed drastically over the past five years,” said Beth Barnes, vice president, mass markets and marketing at Alaska Communications. “Consumers want packages that meet their needs and budget, that they can stream anytime, anywhere across all devices. We’re bringing Alaskans flexible options for their entertainment choices.”

DIRECTV STREAM’s packages start at 65+ channels for the basic package with the premium package offering more than 140+ channels. All packages come with local ABC, CBS, FOX and NBC affiliates (where available) and some packages include premium channels like HBO Max™, SHOWTIME and more.

Alaskans within Alaska Communications’ footprint can bundle DIRECTV STREAM with the company’s Unlimited Internet packages, saving up to $20 a month on internet. Internet and streaming bundles start at $69.99 per month. Bundle discounts start at $10 per month and go up to $20 per month, depending on the plan. Customers outside the company’s internet service areas can purchase DIRECTV STREAM as a standalone service.

“Our reliable network is built to keep Alaskans connected,” said Barnes. “By adding streaming services, we’re responding to the needs and wants of our customers and giving Alaskans more choices to enjoy the benefits of streaming with a local partner they can rely on.”

Learn more about DIRECTV STREAM through Alaska Communications at AlaskaCommunications.com/stream.

Alaska Communications, an affiliate of ATN International, Inc. (NASDAQ: ATNI), is the leading provider of advanced broadband and managed IT services for businesses and consumers in Alaska. The company operates a highly reliable, advanced statewide data network with the latest technology and the most diverse undersea fiber optic system connecting Alaska to the contiguous U.S. For more information, visit www.AlaskaCommunications.com or www.alsk.com.

Heather Marron

Heather.Marron@acsalaska.com

907-564-1326

Source: Alaska Communications

FAQ

What new services are available from Alaska Communications for Alaskans?

Alaska Communications has made DIRECTV STREAM services available to all Alaskans, providing access to local, national, and premium channels.

How many channels does the basic package of DIRECTV STREAM offer?

The basic package of DIRECTV STREAM offers more than 65 channels.

What discounts can Alaskans receive when bundling DIRECTV STREAM with internet?

Customers bundling DIRECTV STREAM with Unlimited Internet can save up to $20 per month.

Which premium channels are included in some DIRECTV STREAM packages?

Some DIRECTV STREAM packages include premium channels like HBO Max and SHOWTIME.

What is the starting monthly cost for the internet and streaming bundles?

Internet and streaming bundles start at $69.99 per month.

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