DirecTV is planning to launch a new Election HQ hub on Nov. 4 that will streamline access to election coverage and provide users of its Gemini and Gemini Air devices with new multiview capabilities for watching four news sources simultaneously.
DirecTV To Beta Test Multiview Capabilities for Election Coverage
31/10/2024
DirecTV is planning to launch a new Election HQ hub on Nov. 4 that will streamline access to election coverage and provide users of its Gemini and Gemini Air devices with new multiview capabilities for watching four news sources simultaneously.
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