Dish-Owned SLING TV Launches New App For Streaming Live Sports, News, Entertainment

DISH Network DISH-owned streaming service, SLING TV, has rolled out a new app in beta, which features a powerful personalization engine for an effortless entertainment experience.
The SLING TV app is available to select customers using Amazon.com Inc AMZN Fire TV devices beginning today with more upcoming features in future releases. This summer, it will continue to launch across all SLING TV compatible devices, including on Roku Inc ROKU devices.
The new SLING TV app delivers the best in live sports, news, and entertainment, at the same unbeatable low price point, SLING TV Group President Michael Schwimmer said.
Users can watch the most popular channels to catch live sports, news, entertainment, and access over 150,000 shows and movies on-demand.
Price action: DISH shares traded lower by 1.31% at $43.84 on the last check Tuesday.