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blogs.barrons.com - Dec 01, 2008   about  DTV, DISH
Shares of satellite television providers DISH Network (DISH) and DirecTV (DTV) both took a beating today following a highly cautious note on the industry this morning from Bernstein Research analyst Craig Moffett. Moffett maintained his Market Perform rating on both stocks, but cut estimates and pri...
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blogs.barrons.com - Nov 07, 2008   about  DTV
DirecTV (DTV) surprised the Street yesterday afternoon, projecting fourth quarter net subscriber growth “in the low to mid 200,000″ range. In a conference call following Q3 results that came in shy of Street EPS expectations, CEO Chase Carey said that demand for DirecTV’s service is “extremely stron...
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blogs.barrons.com - Nov 06, 2008   about  DTV
DirectTV (DTV) this morning posted Q3 revenues of $4.98 billion, up 15% from a year earlier, and slightly ahead of the Street at $4.89 billion. But profits of 33 cents a share were two cents below the Street consensus at 35 cents. The company reported gross subscriber adds of 315,000, up from 289,00...
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thestreet.com - Nov 04, 2008   about  DTV, HPQ, BNI and 2 more
Kroger, Union Pacific, Hewlett-Packard, DirecTV and Burlington Northern make the list
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fool.com - Sep 30, 2008   about  DISH, DTV
You know it's bad when Ma no longer wants you
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bloggingstocks.com - Sep 29, 2008   about  DTV
Filed under: Deals, Good news, Industry, AT and T (T), Options, Technical AnalysisDirecTV (NYSE: DTV - option chain) shares are basically flat today, but with today's market that is great performance. The company announced a deal Friday after the close that DTV and AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) will launc...
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blogs.barrons.com - Sep 29, 2008   about  DTV, DISH, T
DISH Network (DISH) shares are getting clobbered today after rival DirecTV (DTV) late Friday announced that it has cut a deal with AT&T (T) to sell a co-banded version of the DirecTV service starting after January 31. AT&T previously had a distribution deal with DISH. Deutsche Bank’s Doug Mi...
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alleyinsider.com - Sep 08, 2008   about  GE, CHTR, DTV and 6 more
Google TV finally has a significant deal in its long struggle to break into TV advertising. NBC U (GE) and Google (GOOG) jointly announced a pact for Google TV to sell ad inventory on some of NBC U's cable networks, including Sci Fi, Oxygen, MSNBC, CNBC, Sleuth, and Chiller, with the opportunity to...
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alleyinsider.com - Sep 03, 2008   about  TIVO, LBTYA, DTV and 1 more
DirecTV (DTV) was once TiVo's (TIVO) most important business partner and greatest source of subscribers. That all ended in 2005 when DirecTV said it would stop marketing TiVo in favor of set-tops made by NDS, a unit of News Corp. (NWS) which then had a controling stake in the satellite TV company. B...
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blogs.barrons.com - Sep 03, 2008   about  DTV, TIVO
TiVo (TIVO) shares are modestly higher this morning after the company unveiled a deal to develop a broadband-enabled high-def DVR for DirecTV (DTV). The new box is targeted for launch in the second half of 2009. DirecTV will continue to offer its own set-top boxes as primary offerings to both new an...
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blogs.barrons.com - Aug 20, 2008   about  VZ, DTV, T and 1 more
Sanford Bernstein analyst Craig Moffett today cut his rating on satellite TV provider Dish Network (DISH) from “Market Perform” to “Underperform,” and reduced his price target to $25 from $30, after concluding that cash flow is declining as “Dish Network’s business has deteriorated sharply.” Moffet...
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blogs.barrons.com - Aug 11, 2008   about  LCAPA, DTV, TWX and 1 more
Liberty Media (LCAPA) is “open” to swapping its stake in Time Warner (TWX) for AOL’s dial-up Internet access business, Liberty Chairman John Malone said Monday, Reuters reported. Malone said there have not been any discussions on the concept so far, however. “Clearly an exit from the Time Warner equ...
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blogs.barrons.com - Aug 07, 2008   about  DTV
Even in a recession, you gotta have satellite TV, apparently, especially if it’s your ONLY TV service in rural parts of the US and South America. DirecTV (DTV) this morning announced sales for its second quarter that beat expectations, and profit that was in line, helped by higher subscriber additio...
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blogs.barrons.com - Aug 06, 2008   about  SIRI, DTV, DISH
The Wall Street Journal whipped up a speculative frenzy yesterday with a story that said Dish Network (DISH) CEO Charlie Ergun was thinking about making a new attempt to merge his company with DirecTV (DTV), potentially creating a monopoly in satellite television services. This idea has cropped up r...
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blogs.barrons.com - Aug 06, 2008   about  DTV, LINTA, CVC
Liberty Media (LINTA) is open to buying Cablevision’s (CVC) Rainbow cable television business if they want to sell it, Liberty CEO Greg Maffei told the Rocky Mountain News. Cablevision has said it is looking for ways to increase shareholder value, including potential spinoffs. The Rainbow unit owns...
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blogs.barrons.com - Aug 06, 2008   about  Q, S, DTV and 2 more
Qwest (Q) CEO Ed Miller says the company’s migration of its wireless service offering to Verizon (VZ) is going smoothly. Qwest is switching from selling a Qwest-branded wireless service in which it resold service from Sprint (S) to a co-branded offering from Verizon; the company started rolling out...
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alleyinsider.com - Aug 04, 2008   about  DTV, T, DISH
Another lousy quarter for Dish Network: While the satellite TV provider met Wall Street's Q2 sales forecast and beat big on EPS, it showed its vulnerability to a weak economy by losing subscribers for the first time. Shares are down 5.8% to $26.98. Dish Network (DISH) reported a net loss of 25,000 s...
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