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DirecTV, Tribune Reach Agreement to Restore Stations

April 4, 2012 By Lucas Shaw 7 weeks ago

Tribune's stations went dark for DirecTV subscribers over the weekend, but this restores them just in time for baseball season

  

DirecTV Blames Bankruptcy Mess for Pulled Tribune Stations, Seeks FCC Intervention

April 2, 2012 By Tim Molloy 7 weeks ago

Tribune denies it ever had a deal with DirecTV as 5 million customers remain without Tribune stations

  

Tribune TV Stations Pulled From DirecTV

April 1, 2012 By Tim Molloy 8 weeks ago

Tribune tries to pressure DirecTV by noting how many baseball games fans will miss

  

Tribune Broadcasting Threatens to Pull Programming From DirecTV

March 26, 2012 By Tim Kenneally 8 weeks ago

Tribune warns DirecTV subscribers that they're in danger of losing programming at the end of the month if a new agreement can't be reached

  

DirecTV Beats Analysts Expectations as Q4 Profit Jumps 16%

February 16, 2012 By Brent Lang 14 weeks ago

Revenue also exceeds projections, but domestic subscriber numbers fall short

  

Warren Buffett Buys Stake in Liberty Media, DirecTV

February 14, 2012 By Reuters 14 weeks ago

Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway buys into media companies, raising its stake in DirecTV to $1 billion

  

Super Bowl Parties: 'You can smell the G6 Jet Fuel on Him'

February 5, 2012 By Mikey Glazer 15 weeks ago

Les Moonves, Jerry Bruckheimer are front-and-center for the Maxim bash, Snoop Dogg and Mark Cuban hit the pseudo beach and Katy Perry belts it out at the HD Net-DirecTV event

  

Mel Gibson's 'Get the Gringo' to Premiere on DirecTV in May

January 31, 2012 By Joshua L. Weinstein 16 weeks ago

"Get the Gringo," which Mel Gibson produced, co-wrote and stars in, will be offered on demand for $10.99 before going to DVD

  

DirecTV Settles Dispute With Sunbeam Over Blackout

January 26, 2012 By Tim Kenneally 17 weeks ago

Programming restored to customers in Miami and Boston after showdown that cut off Golden Globes and NFL playoff game

  

Miami Gets NFL as Sunbeam Declares One-Day DirecTV Truce

January 22, 2012 By Todd Cunningham 18 weeks ago

Blackout instituted in retransmission fees dispute is lifted for one night so that viewers can watch Giants-49ers on Fox affiliate WSVN

  

Golden Globes, NFL Blacked Out for DirecTV Subscribers in Boston, Miami

January 15, 2012 By Todd Cunningham 18 weeks ago

11th-hour talks fail, and Sunbeam Television turns down request to air the game without a contract in place

  

'American Horror Story' Creators Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk Join Anti-DirecTV Campaign

October 27, 2011 By Tim Molloy 30 weeks ago

Says fans will miss nine episodes of horror series this season if agreement isn't reached

  

Yahoo, Google, Amazon, Dish Bidding on Hulu -- But They Have Concerns

August 25, 2011 By Sharon Waxman & Brent Lang 39 weeks ago

The popular service isn't profitable, and buyers want to see longer content deals before they shell out billions

  

Hulu Bidding Moved to End of the Week

August 25, 2011 By Brent Lang 39 weeks ago

Yahoo, DirecTV, Google and Amazon in the hunt, but SK Telecom denies it's interested

  

Hulu Bids Due -- Who Will Win Its Hand?

August 24, 2011 By Brent Lang 39 weeks ago

Yahoo, Google, Amazon and DirecTV are reportedly circling the video streaming site, which could fetch between $1 to $2 billion

  

Comcast Withdraws Complaint Over DirecTV's NFL Sunday Ticket

August 19, 2011 By Tim Kenneally 40 weeks ago

Decision comes just days after judge slaps down request for a temporary restraining order

  

Judge Rejects Comcast Demand for Limits on DirecTV Ads

August 9, 2011 By Tim Molloy 41 weeks ago

DirecTV says it is eager to compete in marketplace, not court

  

Peyton Manning and Eli Manning Are DirecTV's 'Football Cops' (Video)

June 23, 2011 By John Sellers 48 weeks ago

The quarterback brothers call an audible and try out their acting skills in clever advertorials

  

DirecTV Adds 611,000 Subscribers; Profit Jumps

May 5, 2011 By Dylan Stableford 1 year ago

Nation's largest satellite TV operator reports 21 percent rise in earnings

  

NATO to Hollywood: Give Us DirecTV's Premium VOD Numbers

May 4, 2011 By Steve Pond 1 year ago

"What's an experiment without data?" asks NATO president

  

DirecTV Rolls out 'Hall Pass' on Premium VOD

April 28, 2011 By Daniel Frankel 1 year ago

Warner comedy becomes the third title to roll out under the controversial Home Premiere scheme

  

Premium VOD Is Here: DirecTV Alerts Its Subscribers

April 21, 2011 By Daniel Frankel 1 year ago

Satellite service touts new Home Premiere offering with Thursday-night email to customers: "From the big screen to your screen. First," ad slogan says

  

Cameron, Jackson, Bay, 20 Others Join NATO in Blasting Early VOD

April 20, 2011 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

Directors, producers slam studios' deal with DirecTV to release movies that are still in theaters

  

Hollywood Is Slitting Its Own Throat With DirecTV's Premium VOD

April 19, 2011 By Edward Jay Epstein 1 year ago

The math may look appealing to studios, but a 10% drop in ticket sales would close more than two-thirds of U.S. theaters

  

Worst Kept Secret Revealed: DirecTV Admits Premium VOD Plan (Update)

April 19, 2011 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

Rental platform to launch Thursday with "Just Go With It"

  

DirecTV Screws Up, Offers Russell Brand's 'Arthur' for May 1 VOD

April 15, 2011 By Joshua L. Weinstein 1 year ago

Exclusive: Already in dutch with theater owners, the company told subscribers they could get the movie a mere 23 days after its theatrical release

  
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