DirecTV has announced they will be automatically reimbursing NFL Sunday Ticket customers after the service experienced problems for the second consecutive week.
“We will begin to reach out to our customers who were unable to stream some of the games on Sunday to let them know we will automatically reimburse them for (Week 2),” a spokesperson for DirecTV told USA Today. “We apologize to our customers for their experience and for the inconvenience.”
Seven games aired during the early Sunday window, with many streaming users reporting issues. Traditional satellite viewers were not affected by any outages.
2022 is the final year of DirecTV’s contract for NFL Sunday Ticket. The service is expected to be moving to a streaming-only option starting next year. AppleTV+ has been reported to be the leader in acquiring rights the service.