Archive for January 11th, 2008

Comcast Bests Directv

January 11th, 2008

Meanwhile, FTC approved EchoStar’s acquisition of 110 degrees W DBS slot from MCI WorldCom, EchoStar spokeswoman confirmed. Dept. of Justice earlier approved $1.25-billion transaction (TVD Dec 7 p8). FCC approval is last regulatory hurdle. Commission has put application to transfer 110 degrees license on public notice, with comments due Jan. 14, […]


Pegasus, Directv In Marketing Pact

January 11th, 2008

“Seamless” agreement announced Aug. 10 is compromise effort by companies to make it easier and more profitable for retailers and distributors to market DirecTV service in rural areas primarily covered by Pegasus, largest DBS provider in rural communities and major reseller of DirecTV. Disputes on payments to retailers and distributors […]


Directv To Buy Ussb

January 11th, 2008

(2) That Comcast’s terrestrial distribution was meant to evade Sec. 628. Comcast said it adopted efficient distribution of its predecessor, Prism, and satellite distribution was unnecessary. (3) That Comcast was anticompetitive. Bureau found Congress didn’t prohibit cable operators from using terrestrial distribution, so Comcast’s actions could not be “unfair” to DirecTV.

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January 11th, 2008

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DIRECTV Closes Exchange Offer

January 11th, 2008

DIRECTV reported that at least $1.39 billion, or approximately 99%, of the outstanding aggregate principal amount of the original notes had been validly tendered by the holders and accepted for exchange by DIRECTV.

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CEO claims Malone’s duties at issue in DirecTV deal

January 11th, 2008

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The Bronze Sculpture Show

January 11th, 2008

Qwest charts different video course Fat Internet pipes to access VoD not IPTV will meet consumer demands of the future new Qwest leadership believes While AT&T and Verizon aggressively deploy video services via their U-Verse and FiOS TV offerings respectively Qwest Communications is pursuing a very different […]


Directv Going Local

January 11th, 2008

EL SEGUNDO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sept. 24, 2003
DIRECTV reported that at least $1.39 billion, or approximately 99%, of the outstanding aggregate principal amount of the original notes had been validly tendered by the holders and accepted for exchange by DIRECTV.

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