Even before this news, Sling TV was already looking like a very tempting package for cord cutters. The Wall Street Journal now reports that "Time Warner Inc. and satellite TV provider Dish Network Corp. have come to terms on a new distribution pact that includes an online offering of HBO," which would basically make Sling TV a dream come true for cord cutters.
WSJ: Sling TV will soon get HBO and become cord cutters’ dream TV package