Sling TV is adding a bunch of new channels to its streaming video service -- but watching some of them simultaneously could be a challenge.
Among the new channels are popular, previously unavailable networks from the NBC and BBC family, including USA, Bravo, BBC America, Syfy and some regional Comcast Sportsnet channels. But Sling is keeping its channel offerings in two separate color-coded tiers: Sling Orange and Sling Blue.
Sling Orange, the base service, will still cost $20 per month and offer only "single-stream" service (the ability to watch one channel at any given time), for a total of 28 channels from the Disney/ESPN family. Sling Blue costs $25 for 43 networks -- including those from Fox and NBC -- and offers up to three simultaneous streams on different devices. You can see a full list of channels for both Blue and Orange here (PDF).
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