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Frustration split amongst fans for new streaming service

Altitude announced their new Altitude+ streaming service, alongside 20 games being provided over-the-air free of charge on 9News and Channel 20 on Thursday morning. But, it wasn’t all sunshine and butterflies as it may have been.

BREAKING: Altitude To Offer New Streaming App and Locally Broadcasted Games on @9NEWS and KTVD20

u27a1ufe0f https://t.co/0e4wsy2pc2 pic.twitter.com/FST8B0kkrF— AltitudeTV (@AltitudeTV) September 26, 2024

For five years, Colorado Avalanche fans have been dried out of ways to watch their favorite team locally in battles with Comcast and DirecTV. While the latter of the two has been resolved and other options to watch the Avs have evolved such as Fubo TV, the majority of fans were still signed up with Comcast and couldn’t watch while Altitude tried to negotiate behind-the-scenes.