DirecTV
PulseAugur coverage of DirecTV — every cluster mentioning DirecTV across labs, papers, and developer communities, ranked by signal.
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NFL and Pro Sports Costs Surge for Fans Amidst Shrinkflation
The cost of watching professional sports, particularly the NFL, has significantly increased for fans since 2015, with ticket prices and subscription packages rising substantially. While the NFL's Sunday Ticket package h…
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Satellite dishes can't typically receive free US TV, but work elsewhere
While a satellite dish might seem like a viable option for receiving free over-the-air television, it is generally not effective for most Americans seeking local channels like ABC, CBS, or NBC. Satellite dishes are desi…
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AT&T CMO quantifies 'brand love' impact on customer growth and cost savings
AT&T's Chief Marketing Officer, Kellyn Smith Kenny, has quantified the financial impact of 'brand love' on the company's business outcomes. By measuring customer sentiment on a scale from hate to love, AT&T found that h…
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FCC votes to lift national TV ownership cap, sparking competition and legal battles
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has voted to eliminate the national television ownership cap, which previously limited a single broadcaster's reach to 39% of U.S. households. This decision, made along party …
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FCC Eliminates TV Station Ownership Cap, Sparking Consolidation Concerns
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has voted to eliminate the 39% national ownership cap for local TV stations, a move that will allow large media conglomerates to further consolidate their holdings. This decis…
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Amazon Leo seeks FCC approval for 5,105 satellites for direct-to-mobile service
Amazon's Leo subsidiary has applied to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to deploy up to 5,105 satellites for a direct-to-mobile service. This initiative aims to provide voice, messaging, data, and emergency c…
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Disney to pay $50M in settlement for YouTube TV and DirecTV users
Disney has agreed to a $50 million settlement to resolve claims that it overcharged for YouTube TV and DirecTV services. This settlement aims to provide financial compensation to eligible subscribers of these platforms.
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AT&T CFO Pascal Desroches to Retire Amidst Fortune 500 Leadership Shift
AT&T's CFO, Pascal Desroches, is set to retire at the end of the year, marking a significant leadership transition for the Fortune 500 company. Jennifer Biry, a former AT&T executive with experience at McAfee, will succ…
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EchoStar stock soars 430% after SpaceX spectrum deal
EchoStar, a satellite company facing bankruptcy, experienced a remarkable turnaround after selling wireless spectrum to SpaceX for $17 billion. This deal, which included significant equity in SpaceX, transformed EchoSta…
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O.J. Simpson piracy case, Samsung bonuses, and summer game releases
This cluster contains three unrelated news items: a 2001 FBI raid on O.J. Simpson related to DirecTV piracy, Samsung's semiconductor employees negotiating significant bonuses to avert a strike, and a list of anticipated…
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Judge halts $6.2B Nexstar-Tegna merger, citing consumer price hikes
A U.S. district judge has ordered Nexstar and Tegna to halt their $6.2 billion merger, which had already closed last month. The judge's preliminary injunction, siding with DirecTV, cited concerns that the consolidation …