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The DIRECTV Group Hosts Webcast and Conference Call for 2004 Third-Quarter Financial Results and Outlook
Oct 12, 2004
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EL SEGUNDO, Calif., Oct 12, 2004 -- The DIRECTV
Group, Inc. (NYSE:DTV) will host an Internet webcast and analyst
conference call to discuss its 2004 third-quarter financial results,
outlook and other forward looking information on Tuesday, November 2.
When: 11 a.m. PT/2 p.m. ET Tuesday, November 2, 2004
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DIRECTV Group and News Corporation Announce Reorganization and Consolidation of Satellite TV Platforms in Latin America
Oct 11, 2004
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EL SEGUNDO, Calif. & NEW YORK--Oct. 11, 2004--The
DIRECTV Group, Inc. and News Corporation today announced a series of
transactions with Grupo Televisa, Globopar and Liberty Media that will
result in the reorganization of the companies' direct-to-home (DTH)
satellite TV platforms in Latin America. Highlights of the
transactions include:...
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Qwest and DIRECTV to Deliver Fully-Integrated Satellite TV Services to Customers
Oct 7, 2004
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Qwest Will Provide Sales, Service and Billing/Account Management in Early 2005
DENVER & EL SEGUNDO, Calif.--Oct. 7, 2004--Qwest
Communications International Inc. (NYSE: Q) and DIRECTV, Inc. today
announced that the companies have formed a strategic marketing
alliance that will allow Qwest to offer DIRECTV digital satellite...
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Statement from DIRECTV President and CEO Mitch Stern Concerning Passage of the Satellite Home Viewer Extension and Reauthorization Act
Oct 6, 2004
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El SEGUNDO, CA, October 6, 2004 - DIRECTV, Inc. President and CEO Mitch Stern issued the following statement concerning the passage today of HR 4518, the Satellite Home Viewer Extension and Reauthorization Act of 2004, by the U.S. House of Representatives.
"DIRECTV commends the House of Representatives for passing the Satellite Home Viewer...
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DIRECTV and International Channel Networks Launch First Vietnamese-language Channel on DIRECTV Programming Service
Oct 5, 2004
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EL SEGUNDO, Calif., Oct 5, 2004 -- DIRECTV, Inc., provider of the nation's leading digital
multichannel television service, and International Channel Networks
(ICN) today announced that Saigon Broadcasting Television Network
(SBTN), the first and only 24/7 Vietnamese-language channel
originating in the United States, is now available on the new...
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DIRECTV U.S. to Attend Goldman Sachs' Communacopia XIII Conference
Sep 30, 2004
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EL SEGUNDO, Calif.--Sept. 30, 2004--DIRECTV U.S.
(NYSE:DTV) will be participating at the Goldman Sachs Communacopia
XIII Conference at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in New York, NY. A live
webcast of the session will be available at our website
(www.directv.com). Also, an archive of the webcast will be posted on
www.directv.com under the "Investor ...
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DIRECTV U.S. to Attend Merrill Lynch's 11th Annual Media and Entertainment Conference
Sep 23, 2004
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EL SEGUNDO, Calif.--Sept. 23, 2004--DIRECTV U.S.
(NYSE:DTV) will be participating at the Merrill Lynch 11th Annual
Media and Entertainment Conference at the Ritz Carlton Huntington
Hotel in Pasadena, CA. A live webcast of the presentation will be
available at our website (www.directv.com). Also, an archive of the
presentation and webcast wi...
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DIRECTV U.S. to Attend Merrill Lynch's 11th Annual Media and Entertainment Conference
Sep 16, 2004
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EL SEGUNDO, Calif.--Sept. 16, 2004--The DIRECTV
Group (NYSE:DTV) will be participating at the Oppenheimer Future of
Home Entertainment Conference at the University Club in New York, NY.
A live webcast of the speech will be available at our website
(www.directv.com). Also, an archive of the webcast will be posted on
www.directv.com under the...
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DIRECTV and Samsung Electronics Tell Consumers Now Is the Time to Experience High-Definition Television
Sep 13, 2004
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EL SEGUNDO, CA, Sept 13, 2004 - As part of an extensive $15 million marketing campaign to support DIRECTV high-definition (HD) programming and Samsung equipment offers, DIRECTV, Inc., the nation's leading digital multichannel television service provider, and Samsung, announced today the launch of a new HD television bundled equipment and progra...
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DIRECTV Announces Plan to Launch Next Generation Satellites to ProvideDramatic Expansion of High-Definition and Advanced Programming Services
Sep 8, 2004
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EL SEGUNDO, Calif., Sep 8, 2004 -- DIRECTV, Inc., provider of
the nation's leading digital multichannel television service, announced today a
historic expansion of programming capacity with the planned launch of four new
next-generation satellites. These satellites will provide DIRECTV with a massive
expansion in local and national high-definit...
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The DIRECTV Group to Attend the Morgan Stanley Media & Communications Conference
Sep 2, 2004
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EL SEGUNDO, Calif.--Sept. 2, 2004--The DIRECTV
Group (NYSE:DTV) will be participating in a "Fireside Chat" at the
Morgan Stanley Media & Communications Conference at the Grand Hyatt
Washington in Washington D.C. A live webcast of the presentation will
be available at our website (www.directv.com). Also, an archive of the
webcast and a copy ...
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The DIRECTV Group Completes Acquisition of Pegasus Satellite Television Assets
Aug 27, 2004
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EL SEGUNDO, Calif., Aug 27, 2004 -- Following the
approval yesterday of a U.S. Bankruptcy Court judge in Portland,
Maine, The DIRECTV Group, Inc. (NYSE:DTV) today announced that its
subsidiary, DIRECTV, Inc., has completed the acquisition of the
primary direct broadcast satellite assets of Pegasus Satellite
Television, Inc., (Pegasus) which inc...
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Private Equity Firms Complete Acquisition of PanAmSat Corp. from The DIRECTV Group, Inc.
Aug 20, 2004
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EL SEGUNDO, Calif.--Aug. 20, 2004--The DIRECTV
Group, Inc. (NYSE:DTV) and PanAmSat Corporation (Nasdaq:SPOT) today
announced the completion of the sale of PanAmSat to affiliates of
Kohlberg, Kravis Roberts & Co. L.P., The Carlyle Group and Providence
Equity Partners, Inc. The DIRECTV Group, which held an 80.4 percent
equity stake in PanAmSa...
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The DIRECTV Group Reaches Agreement with Private Equity Firms to Complete the Sale of PanAmSat Corporation
Aug 12, 2004
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EL SEGUNDO, Calif.--Aug. 12, 2004--The DIRECTV
Group, Inc. (NYSE:DTV) announced today that it has reached an
agreement with affiliates of Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. L.P., The
Carlyle Group and Providence Equity Partners, Inc. relating to the
pending transaction involving PanAmSat Corporation (Nasdaq:SPOT),
which resolves the effect of th...
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The DIRECTV Group Announces Second Quarter 2004 Results
Aug 5, 2004
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EL SEGUNDO, Calif.--Aug. 5, 2004--The DIRECTV
Group, Inc. (NYSE:DTV):
-- DIRECTV U.S. Surpasses 13 Million Subscriber Mark Driven by
Record Second Quarter Net Owned and Operated Subscriber
Additions of 455,000
-- Gross Owned and Operated Subscriber Additions Increase 49% to
an All-Time Record 94...
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The DIRECTV Group Hosts Webcast and Conference Call for 2004 Second-Quarter Financial Results and Outlook
Jul 13, 2004
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EL SEGUNDO, Calif.--July 13, 2004--The DIRECTV
Group (NYSE:DTV) will host an Internet webcast and analyst conference
call to discuss its 2004 second-quarter financial results, outlook and
other forward looking information on Thursday, August 5.
When: 11 a.m. PT/2 p.m. ET Thursday, August 5, 2004
Dial-In: ...
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The DIRECTV Group to Attend the 2004 Wachovia Securities Nantucket Equity Conference
Jun 18, 2004
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EL SEGUNDO, Calif.--June 18, 2004--The DIRECTV
Group (NYSE:DTV) will be providing an update and outlook of its
businesses at the 2004 Wachovia Securities Nantucket Equity Conference
at the Harbor House Village in Nantucket, Massachusetts. A live
webcast of the presentation will be available at our website
(www.directv.com). Also, an archive...
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The DIRECTV Group Sells Controlling Interest in Hughes Software Systems to Flextronics; Transaction Valued at U.S. $226 Million
Jun 8, 2004
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EL SEGUNDO, Calif. and NEW DELHI, India--June 8,
2004--Hughes Network Systems, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of The
DIRECTV Group, Inc. (NYSE: DTV), has entered into definitive
agreements to sell its holding of 54.96% (18,667,491 shares) in Hughes
Software Systems Limited ("HSS") to Flextronics International Ltd.
("Flextronics"). The tran...
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DIRECTV Maintains Highest Score in American Customer Satisfaction Index for Third Consecutive Year
Jun 3, 2004
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EL SEGUNDO, Calif.--June 3, 2004--For the third
consecutive year, DIRECTV, the nation's leading digital television
service, received the highest score for customer satisfaction among
satellite and cable TV companies rated by the American Customer
Satisfaction Index (ACSI).
Of the satellite and cable TV companies included in the ...
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DIRECTV Maintains Highest Score in American Customer Satisfaction Index for Third Consecutive Year
Jun 2, 2004
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EL SEGUNDO, Calif.--June 2, 2004--Eddy W.
Hartenstein, the vice chairman of The DIRECTV Group, Inc. (NYSE:DTV),
will be providing an update and outlook of The DIRECTV Group's
businesses at the 12th Annual Deutsche Bank Media Conference at the
Pierre Hotel in New York City on Tuesday, June 8. A live webcast of
the presentation will be availa...
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