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AT&T buys DirecTV, now biggest traditional TV provider in US
2015-07-28 18:26:01| Telecom - Topix.net
Even as TV watchers increasingly go online, AT&T has become the country's biggest traditional TV provider with its $48.5 billion purchase of DirecTV. It got its regulatory approval Friday from the Federal Communications Commission after more than a year.
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AT&T completes acquisition of DirecTV
2015-07-27 08:37:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) AT&T has completed its acquisition of DirecTV, following approval from the FCC. The acquisition of the satellite TV provider makes AT&T the largest pay-TV operator in the US with a total 19 million customers. The company will build off DirecTV's customer base to expand its broadband and telephony base, offering bundles of TV, broadband and mobile services. The deal also expands AT&T's growing presence in LatinAmerica with over 191 million DirecTV cstomers there. AT&T announced that John Stankey will be CEO of AT&T Entertainment & Internet Services, responsible for leading its combined DirecTV and AT&T Home Solutions operations. Stankey will report to CEO Randall Stephenson. DirecTV's current CEO Mike White plans to retire.
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AT&T closes DirecTV acquisition
2015-07-27 02:00:00| Total Telecom industry news
U.S. telco preps new integrated services bundles; DirecTV CEO Mike White to retire.
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AT&T's DirecTV Acquisition Completed After FCC Approval
2015-07-26 19:37:33| Telecom - Topix.net
Hours after the FCC gave final approval to the deal, AT&T announced it had completed its acquisition of DirecTV, a deal estimated at $49 billion. The integration of the two companies will occur over the coming months.
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With DirecTV, mobile video services and ad revenue to come, AT&T executive says
2015-07-25 06:28:42| IT Services - Topix.net
AT&T, which on Friday received final U.S. regulatory approval to buy DirecTV, will offer ad-supported TV streaming and mobile video products while building out its advertising technology, John Stankey, the AT&T executive named as chief of the company's Internet and Entertainment division, told Reuters. President and CEO of AT&T Operations John Stankey responds to a question from a Reuters reporter during a Reuters Global Technology Summit in New York May 14, 2010.
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