The Super Bowl or the Oscars are about to start, and you're scrambling to figure out how to watch it. You end up having to sign up for a whole month of a live TV streaming service, which then shows up on your bank account again the next month – and the next and the next – until you finally remember to cancel it.

Weekend Pass: pay $9.99 for weekend access to Sling TV. This pass is for those looking lounge and binge watch their favorite shows or catch the lineup of football games all weekend long. Sit back and relax knowing Sling TV has you covered.

Are you a TV watcher with commitment issues? Sling TV thinks it has the answer in the shape of its new one-day passes. The app-based alternative to traditional cable will sell you a $5 Day Pass that allows you to stream live TV (including sports)from any channel included in its Sling Orange plan for 24 hours.