Archive for August, 2007

WWF, DirecTV Call Truce

August 23rd, 2007

Snyder wanted to pull the plug last month but decided at the last minute to let DirecTV air the pay-per-view special Unforgiven under the terms of the old contract because he was optimistic a deal could be struck.

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Michael Thornton, DirecTV’s SVP-programming acquisitions, said DirecTV wants a revenue […]


Monster Cable TGHZ-3RF 3-Way Low-Loss RF Splitter for TV and Satellite, 2 GHz

August 23rd, 2007

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IBM VAR Sirius Lands Equity FundingSirius Computer Solutions, one of IBM’s largest solution providers, has received an equity investment aimed at helping the company expand its reach and prepare for possible acquisitions ?
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Underdog EchoStar Wins Hughes And Its DirecTv Unit

August 23rd, 2007

Folks, if MLB wants to put all its games on TV, so be it. If MLB wants to put none of its games on TV, so be it. If MLB wants to sell broadcast rights of its games to a Bulgarian ham radio operator and nobody else, so be it.


DirecTV to Debut Disney Channel HD

August 23rd, 2007

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So, buy DirecTV or forget about it

August 23rd, 2007

Major League Baseball is close to a deal that would shift its Extra Innings package exclusively to DirecTV, a satellite television provider, starting in April. The package, which allows fans to watch out-of-market games for a fee, would move off cable television and satellite competitor Dish Network for at least the […]


MLB-DirecTV deal whiffs diehard fans

August 23rd, 2007

From the reaction of certain “Extra Innings” subscribers and the volume of angry e-mails showing up in my box, I would’ve thought MLB was trying to slip Osama bin Laden through customs to throw out the first pitch at Yankee Stadium on opening day.
Folks, if MLB wants to […]


Dish Network Has the Total Entertainment for Your RV

August 22nd, 2007

DirecTV: Television Of The Modern EraDirecTV offers the greatest value in TV around. Offering modern TV technology such as HD, DVR, and TiVo you can be sure that you will have the state of the art programming with DirecTV. With HD y…
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DirecTV Latin America Creates World Cup Network In Mexico - Brief Article

August 22nd, 2007

The agreements include the inaugural game, all Mexican National Team games, semifinals and the final, as well as other matches exclusively reserved for these networks. The distribution strategy responds to DirecTV’s commitment to bring the 2002 FIFA World Cup Korea/Japan to as many viewers in Mexico as possible, […]


FCC Chairman Powell Names Internal Team To Review Proposed EchoStar-DirecTV Deal

August 22nd, 2007

The proposed combination would give EchoStar control of the only operation ahead of it in the U.S. satellite TV industry, DirecTV Inc. Critics of the deal have suggested it would hurt competition by creating a U.S. satellite TV monopoly, while EchoStar Chairman Charlie Ergen has countered that […]


B&N.com joins DirecTV Interactive - Brief Article

August 22nd, 2007