Sling's New $20 'Select' Package Gives You 11 Channels

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There's a new $20 skinny bundle on the scene, and you probably want to know what the low-priced live TV package gets you.

Sling introduced a fresh package called Sling Select on Tuesday, joining its prior offerings of Sling Orange, Sling Blue and Sling Orange & Blue plans. Select's selection is a pared-down version of Blue (plus some outliers not found in Blue or Orange), and its price reflects that. Select includes Fox News, FS1, FX, National Geographic, NFL Network, Lifetime Movie Network, Game Show Network, GRIT, H&I, MeTV and Vice. You can also add "extra packs" with additional channels for an additional ...