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"Scrubs" star Sarah Chalke takes part in a panel discussion at the Disney ABC Television Group summer press tour in Beverly Hills, California July 16, 2008.

DirecTV, Tribune Contract Battle Goes Down To The Wire

DirecTV, the largest satellite-television provider in the United States, will cease carrying Tribune Broadcasting television stations in 19 markets -- and WGN America nationwide -- beginning Saturday at midnight, should the contract between the two companies expire then.
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Buffett builds media portfolio in fourth quarter

Berkshire Hathaway increased its exposure to media companies significantly in the fourth quarter, adding a new position in Liberty Media and substantially raising its stake in DirecTV, according to a regulatory filing on Tuesday.
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WWE Royal Rumble 2012: Where to Watch Live Stream Video

The WWE Royal Rumble 2012 edition will take place on Sunday and will be available through both pay-per-view television and via live stream video. The event will start at 8 p.m. ET and the winner will earn a title match at Wrestlemania 28.
Customers wait at a Verizon Wireless store in Boca Raton, Florida February 10, 2011. REUTERS/Joe Skipper

Verizon Wireless, Partners Resist Sprint, DirecTV

Verizon Wireless and its cable partners are willing to give U.S. communication regulators confidential details of their agreement but objected to a request for information from Sprint Nextel (S.N), DirecTV (DTV.O), T-Mobile USA and others.
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Dish Network Pays Dividend, Shares Rise

Dish Network Corp lost more subscribers than expected because of promotions from rivals such as DirecTV, but the satellite television provider paid shareholders a rare dividend, which sent its stock up as much as 7 percent.
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Dish Network loses subscribers, pays dividend

Dish Network Corp lost more subscribers than expected because of promotions from rivals such as DirecTV, but the satellite television provider paid its shareholders a surprise dividend on Monday.
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DirecTV Beats Rivals with Video Additions

DirecTV Group (DTV.O) posted a higher quarterly profit on Thursday as it won U.S. video subscribers away from rival cable companies with a giveaway of its exclusive National Football League games package.
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DirecTV Says May Pull the Plug on Fox TV Shows

A dispute has broken out between News Corp owned Fox Networks and DirecTV Group, the largest U.S. satellite TV provider, over carriage fees that could potentially lead to DirecTV pulling the plug on Fox channels from Nov 1.
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DirecTV streams NFL games for added sales

DirecTV is expanding its NFL Sunday Ticket television package, which lets viewers watch football outside their local markets, to see if it can make some extra money from broadcasting the games on the Internet.
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Sources: Hulu Seen Drawing Bids from Yahoo, Others

The deadline for initial bids in the auction for Hulu was extended from Wednesday until the end of the week to allow interested parties more time to examine the online video site's financial information, according to people familiar with the situation.
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Hulu bids due - who will win its hand?

Bids for Hulu are due on Wednesday from a collection of tech and satellite giants -- with Yahoo, Google, Amazon and DirecTV among the likely contenders.

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