Sling Is Increasing Its Subscription Plans by $5

Customers will pay $5 more for their plans, thecompany said on Thursday.

He explained that rising costs of programming fees contributed to the decision.

Looking ahead, customers will see fresh features and 150-plus new channels added to the lineup.

Sling TV is one of the latest streamers to adjust pricing this year.

Netflix increased its subscription plans in January, and this month, itlaunched a cheaper, ad-based tier.

Disney announced plans to up itsmonthly rates for Hulu and Disney Plus.

Despite the price hike, Sling TV still offers half off your first month of service.