{"id":3652,"date":"2026-10-03T00:00:20","date_gmt":"2026-10-02T20:00:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.actutech.app\/sling-tv-drops-its-one-day-cable-passes\/"},"modified":"2026-10-03T00:00:20","modified_gmt":"2026-10-02T20:00:20","slug":"sling-tv-drops-its-one-day-cable-passes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.actutech.app\/en\/sling-tv-drops-its-one-day-cable-passes\/","title":{"rendered":"Sling TV drops its one-day cable passes"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"An illustration of Sling TV\u2019s logo\" data-caption=\"\" data-portal-copyright=\"Image: Cath Virginia \/ The Verge\" data-has-syndication-rights=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.theverge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/11\/STKB311_SLING_TV_B.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;crop=0,0,100,100\" \/><figcaption>\n\t\t<\/figcaption><\/p><\/figure>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dish-owned Sling TV will no longer be offering its Sling Pass feature that allowed people to buy a single day of cable TV programming at a time, <a href=\"https:\/\/thedesk.net\/2026\/10\/sling-tv-stops-offering-day-pass-espn-tnt\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">as reported by <em>The Desk<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The feature was announced <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/news\/758020\/sling-tv-pass-one-day-cable-tv\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">last year<\/a> and offered a day pass, a weekend pass, and a week-long pass option to be able to watch channels like ESPN and CNN without a full-month cable subscription. But soon after it launched, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/news\/766933\/disney-sling-tv-streaming-cable-passes-lawsuit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Disney<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/business\/business-news\/warner-bros-discovery-sues-sling-tv-over-short-term-bundles-1236366377\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Warner Bros. Discovery<\/a> sued Sling TV over Sling Pass, though a federal judge ruled <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/news\/824017\/disney-sling-tv-cable-passes-block-denied\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">against Disney<\/a> in its request for a preliminary injunction to block the feature.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00ab\u00a0Sling was built to give our customers the ultimate control over their entertainme \u2026<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/streaming\/1004300\/sling-tv-pass-cable-drops\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read the full story at The Verge.<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dish-owned Sling TV will no longer be offering its Sling Pass feature that allowed people to buy a single day [&hellip;]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3652","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-non-classe"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.actutech.app\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3652","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.actutech.app\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.actutech.app\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.actutech.app\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.actutech.app\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3652"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.actutech.app\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3652\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.actutech.app\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3652"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.actutech.app\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3652"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.actutech.app\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3652"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}