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News Breaks | | | | January 31, 2013 | | 09:02 EDT |  | DTV | DirecTV announces partnership with FreeWheel
DIRECTV continues to make great strides toward evolving its DIRECTV Everywhere service, with a new digital video ad insertion solution developed in partnership with FreeWheel, a video advertising technology provider. Through the new partnership, DIRECTV is investing in a core component of the TV everywhere ecosystem, creating a new revenue stream for the platform, which allows customers to access the most popular TV shows and movies anytime, anywhere and on any device. In addition to the commercial agreement, DIRECTV has also taken an equity position in FreeWheel. The investment will enable DIRECTV to have insight into the product roadmap and industry evolution, as well as develop deeper relationships with industry leaders and key partners. | |
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| May 17, 2013 | | 15:51 EDT |  | DTV | DirecTV weighing bid for Hulu, WSJ reports
DirecTV (DTV) is considering making a bid for Hulu, the video website jointly owned by News Corp. (NWSA), Comcast (CMCSA), and Disney (DIS), reports The Wall Street Journal citing a person familiar with the matter. Reference Link | | | 15:26 EDT | | DTV | DirecTV considering acquisition of Hulu, Dow Jones reports
 Subscribe for More Information | | | May 16, 2013 | | 16:08 EDT | | DTV | UniTek Global provides update on master services agreement with DirecTV
UniTek Global (UNTK) announced that its subsidiary, DirectSat USA, has received a letter from DirecTV (DTV) providing 180-day notice of the termination of its master services agreement with DirectSat, effective November 8, 2013. Shortly following receipt of the notice, DirectSat entered into an agreement with DirecTV providing that the 180-day notice of termination will be automatically withdrawn upon the company's refinancing, by July 31, of its debt on terms that satisfy certain financial requirements, the continued work on completion of its financial statements and the satisfaction of other conditions. DirecTV has informed the company that it intends to continue working with the company as UniTek addresses the issues it currently faces related to the previously disclosed accounting matters. | | | 06:01 EDT |  | DTV | DirecTV shares can rise above $90 in next two years, says Citigroup
Subscribe for More Information | | | May 15, 2013 | | 16:55 EDT | | DTV | Berkshire Hathaway gives quarterly update on stakes
Subscribe for More Information | | | 16:40 EDT | | DTV | Berkshire Hathaway reports 5.8% passive stake in DirecTV
| | | May 14, 2013 | | 10:32 EDT |  | DTV | DirecTV management to meet with JPMorgan
Subscribe for More Information | | | May 9, 2013 | | 05:52 EDT | | DTV | DirecTV price target raised to $70 from $60 at Jefferies
Jefferies raised its price target for DirecTV citing the company's solid Q1 results and maintains a Buy rating on the stock. | | | May 8, 2013 | | 08:30 EDT | | DTV | DirecTV price target raised to $70 from $65 at Stifel
Stifel increased its price target on DirecTV after the company reported higher than expected revenue and EBITDA margins. The firm thinks the company's results were solid, and it raised its FY13 ARPU estimate for the company. Stifel keeps a Buy rating on the stock. | | | 06:10 EDT | | DTV | DirecTV in no rush to renew contract with NFL, NY Post reports
DirecTV head Mike White called the company’s NFL Sunday Ticket package "pretty mature" and seems in no hurry to renew its contract with the NFL, New York Post reports. Reference Link | | | | May 7, 2013 | | 12:58 EDT |  | DTV | On The Fly: Midday Wrap
Subscribe for More Information | | | 07:33 EDT | | DTV | DirecTV says continues to return cash to shareholders through repurchases
Subscribe for More Information | | | 07:32 EDT |  | DTV | DirecTV reports Q1 adjusted EPS $1.43, consensus $1.08
Subscribe for More Information | | | May 6, 2013 | | 15:35 EDT | | DTV | Notable companies reporting before tomorrow's open
Notable companies reporting before tomorrow's market open, with earnings consensus, include Emerson Electric (EMR), consensus 78c; EOG Resources (EOG), consensus $1.17; DIRECTV (DTV), consensus $1.08; Health Care REIT (HCN), consensus 91c; FirstEnergy (FE), consensus 68c; Perrigo (PRGO), consensus $1.44; Charter Communications (CHTR), consensus (61c); HollyFrontier (HFC), consensus $1.73; Oaktree Capital Group (OAK), consensus $1.53; NRG Energy (NRG), consensus (28c). | | | 07:21 EDT | | DTV | CBS in talks to atke full ownership of TVGuide.com, Deadline Hollywood says
According to Deadline Hollywood, CBS Corp (CBS) is in the process of taking full ownership of TVGuide.com just a month after buying 50% of TV Guide, which encompasses TVGN and TVGuide.com. The publication says CBS is in talks with Lionsgate (LGF) about buying its half of TVGuide.com, which has been valued at about $20M. DirecTV (DTV) had reportedly been in talks to acquire TVGuide.com, but talks did not amount to a deal. Reference Link | |
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