DirecTV
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Yahoo, Google, Amazon, Dish Bidding on Hulu — But They Have Concerns
The popular service isn’t profitable, and buyers want to see longer content deals before they shell out billions
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Hulu Bidding Moved to End of the Week
Yahoo, DirecTV, Google and Amazon in the hunt, but SK Telecom denies it’s interested
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Hulu Bids Due — Who Will Win Its Hand?
Yahoo, Google, Amazon and DirecTV are reportedly circling the video streaming site, which could fetch between $1 to $2 billion
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Comcast Withdraws Complaint Over DirecTV’s NFL Sunday Ticket
Decision comes just days after judge slaps down request for a temporary restraining order
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Judge Rejects Comcast Demand for Limits on DirecTV Ads
DirecTV says it is eager to compete in marketplace, not court
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Peyton Manning and Eli Manning Are DirecTV’s ‘Football Cops’ (Video)
The quarterback brothers call an audible and try out their acting skills in clever advertorials
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DirecTV Adds 611,000 Subscribers; Profit Jumps
Nation’s largest satellite TV operator reports 21 percent rise in earnings
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NATO to Hollywood: Give Us DirecTV’s Premium VOD Numbers
“What’s an experiment without data?” asks NATO president
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DirecTV Rolls out ‘Hall Pass’ on Premium VOD
Warner comedy becomes the third title to roll out under the controversial Home Premiere scheme
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Premium VOD Is Here: DirecTV Alerts Its Subscribers
Satellite service touts new Home Premiere offering with Thursday-night email to customers: “From the big screen to your screen. First,” ad slogan says
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Cameron, Jackson, Bay, 20 Others Join NATO in Blasting Early VOD
Directors, producers slam studios’ deal with DirecTV to release movies that are still in theaters
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Hollywood Is Slitting Its Own Throat With DirecTV’s Premium VOD
The math may look appealing to studios, but a 10% drop in ticket sales would close more than two-thirds of U.S. theaters
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Worst Kept Secret Revealed: DirecTV Admits Premium VOD Plan (Update)
Rental platform to launch Thursday with “Just Go With It”
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DirecTV Screws Up, Offers Russell Brand’s ‘Arthur’ for May 1 VOD
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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DirecTV Aiming to Launch its Controversial VOD Service Next Week
Despite theater owners’ objections, the studio-backed Home Premiere service will offer recent theatrical releases for domestic viewing