The TV Answer Man –Follow me on X. Former editor of Satellite DIRECT magazine. Reported on DIRECTV for 30 years. DIRECTV’s satellite service has been in business for more than 30 years ...

Satellite TV giant DirecTV called off its deal with Charlie Ergen’s EchoStar to acquire rival Dish TV and other assets. The deal would have created one of the largest pay TV distributors in the ...

DirecTV is rolling out the latest iteration of its ad campaign letting consumers know they can watch DirecTV without a satellite dish. Like its cable and other satellite provider peers, DirecTV ...

DirecTV unveiled plans Monday to buy Dish Network, bringing together two satellite TV rivals at a time when both are rapidly losing market share to streaming platforms. Under the terms of the deal ...

The higher pricing for DirecTV’s satellite TV and streaming television services will take effect on or after Oct. 6, 2024, the company said in notices it began sending to subscribers earlier ...

As the pay-TV sector continues its downward spiral, DirecTV and Dish Network — two longtime rivals that have explored joining up at various times for years — may be headed to the altar.

Networks owned by The Walt Disney Co. went to black on DirecTV just ... before the start of the NFL season. DirecTV said that Disney insisted that the satellite TV provider buy other Disney ...

DirecTV today announced an agreement to buy the Dish satellite TV and Sling TV streaming business from EchoStar for a nominal fee of $1 in what the companies called a debt exchange transaction.

Private-equity firm TPG agreed to buy AT&T’sT1.48%increase; green up pointing triangle remaining stake in DirecTV and merge the satellite company with rival Dish in a one-two punch designed to ...