We made it very clear in our October 20 review of DirecTV Now that no set top was going to be commissioned for the service and yet it would deliver to any TV, because it would use a digital media adapter such as Apple TV. So it wasn’t the biggest surprise we have come across when 3 weeks later another story ran, suggesting the devices could be given away. Variety claims this week that AT&T is planning to give either an Apple TV or Amazon Fire TV Stick away to consumers who sign up for its new streaming TV service. We don’t doubt that this is true and also point out that it’s nothing new. Now TV in the UK,…