DirecTV
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DirecTV May Drop Viacom Channels at Midnight – ‘No Daily Show, No Colbert, and No Snooki’
20 million DirecTV subscribers could lose Nickelodeon, MTV, Comedy Central, BET, VH1, CMT, Spike TV, TV Land
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DirecTV’s EVP of Content Strategy to Step Down; Ex-AT&T Exec to Replace Him
Dan York, who helped create AT&T's U-Verse platform, will come on board in early July
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DirecTV Q1 Earnings Up 8.5% Despite Slowing Subscriber Growth
Latin American expansion shows signs of paying off as DirecTV reports 8.4 million subscribers in the region
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DirecTV, Tribune Reach Agreement to Restore Stations
Tribune’s stations went dark for DirecTV subscribers over the weekend, but this restores them just in time for baseball season
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DirecTV Blames Bankruptcy Mess for Pulled Tribune Stations, Seeks FCC Intervention
Tribune denies it ever had a deal with DirecTV as 5 million customers remain without Tribune stations
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Tribune TV Stations Pulled From DirecTV
Tribune tries to pressure DirecTV by noting how many baseball games fans will miss
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Tribune Broadcasting Threatens to Pull Programming From DirecTV
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
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DirecTV Beats Analysts Expectations as Q4 Profit Jumps 16%
Revenue also exceeds projections, but domestic subscriber numbers fall short
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Warren Buffett Buys Stake in Liberty Media, DirecTV
Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway buys into media companies, raising its stake in DirecTV to $1 billion
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Super Bowl Parties: ‘You can smell the G6 Jet Fuel on Him’
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
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Mel Gibson’s ‘Get the Gringo’ to Premiere on DirecTV in May
“Get the Gringo,” which Mel Gibson produced, co-wrote and stars in, will be offered on demand for $10.99 before going to DVD
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DirecTV Settles Dispute With Sunbeam Over Blackout
Programming restored to customers in Miami and Boston after showdown that cut off Golden Globes and NFL playoff game
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Miami Gets NFL as Sunbeam Declares One-Day DirecTV Truce
Blackout instituted in retransmission fees dispute is lifted for one night so that viewers can watch Giants-49ers on Fox affiliate WSVN
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Golden Globes, NFL Blacked Out for DirecTV Subscribers in Boston, Miami
11th-hour talks fail, and Sunbeam Television turns down request to air the game without a contract in place
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‘American Horror Story’ Creators Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk Join Anti-DirecTV Campaign
Says fans will miss nine episodes of horror series this season if agreement isn’t reached