How to get Netflix at no extra cost for 1 year plus Disney+, Hulu and HBO Max with this DIRECTV deal
As a streaming reporter on The Post’s commerce team, the only thing I love more than watching the shows I write about is finding a great deal on streaming.You’re always going to find the best streaming value by bundling subscriptions, but right now, you can get a deal from DIRECTV that’s one of the best I’ve ever seen (and I’ve seen a lot).Cord-cutters, you’re going to want to hear about this one.In early 2025, DIRECTV launched Genre Packs, making it more affordable to stream live television while offering specialized plans that appeal to specific kinds of viewers, be it sports fanatics, news junkies, or hardcore TV watchers.Select Genre Packs also include additional streaming subscriptions, like Disney+, HBO Max, and Hulu.Plus, DIRECTV currently has an offer that gets you a year of Netflix at no extra cost.Here’s what you need to know.The MyEntertainment Genre Pack is DIRECTV‘s entertainment-focused Genre Pack, with over 60 channels curated to ensure you never miss an episode of your favorite show.Among the channels are Bravo for the “Housewives” lovers; FX, FXM and FXX; Food Network; HGTV; and MTV.
The pack also includes live news from CNN, Fox News and MS Now, and WNBA games live on ION.That’s not all, though, because wrapped into the $42.99/month price are a whopping four (!) streaming services.MyEntertainment subscribers gain access to Disney+, Hulu, HBO Max and AMC+ just by subscribing.
It’s over $30/month of value just in streaming services.It doesn’t stop there, either; the newest piece to the bundle is Netflix.For a limited time, you’ll be able to get free Netflix for an entire year by subscribing to a Genre Pack and adding a Gemini device**.It’s really easy to get started and you’ll be streaming in just a few steps.Head over to DIRECTV.COM and subscribe to any of their Genre Packs, including MyEntertainment.
From there, all you have to do is add a Gemini (streaming device) to your Genre Pack.The MyEntertainment Genre Pack...