DirecTV launches ‘MySports’ sports-focused skinny bundle, shortly after Venu Sports shutdown
This is much closer to a standard MVPD package than Venu was, but it does include the Venu offerings and more.
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DirecTV, Dish issue antitrust complaint over Disney-Fubo deal
"By this settlement, Defendants pay off and seek to subsume the very competitor that raised these antitrust violations to the Court."
MLS really wants you to watch Messi’s playoff debut
The game will be everywhere...except linear television.
DirecTV, Dish reportedly close to merger deal
Dish and DirecTV are reportedly once again close to a deal for a merger.
Disney-DirecTV carriage dispute ends with agreement in principle, with notable genre packages and DTC service inclusions
Disney and DirecTV put out dueling claims around ABC debate offer
A Disney offer to DirecTV to return ABC for the duration of the debate was rejected, with the sides each putting out statements.
DirecTV files FCC complaint over Disney dispute, asks commission to declare demands in bad faith
DirecTV offers customers credit if they sign up for Sling or Fubo during Disney carriage dispute
DirecTV is now offering customers credits if they sign up with competing MVPDs during the Disney dispute.
ESPN’s biggest stars advise DirecTV customers on viewing alternatives
"There are a number of ways you can watch where you don't need DirecTV."
New optimism DirecTV-Disney dispute may be resolved soon
Four potential timeframes the Disney-DirecTV dispute could end in
DirecTV sent letters to ACC, Big 12, and SEC to help with Disney carrier dispute
"Disney's unwillingness to evolve will significantly accelerate the decline of Pay TV, making it harder and more expensive for your fans to watch the teams they love."
DirecTV gives ominous update on ESPN/Disney dispute
SEC commissioner praises YouTube TV amidst Disney-DirecTV fight
DirecTV-Disney carriage talks spotlight next crucial TV model divide
Deion Sanders featured in new DirecTV ads as ‘Coach Prime’ pigeon
"With Coach Prime, we’ve added a new confident and very astute bird to the flock."
What’s next for NFL after bombshell Sunday Ticket lawsuit verdict?
The NFL is confident of overturning the verdict on appeal, but nothing is certain as the legal process continues to play out.
Class-action lawsuit by ‘Sunday Ticket’ subscribers against NFL begins
a class action antitrust lawsuit from subscribers and commercial establishments who subscribed to NFL "Sunday Ticket"
Diamond Sports Group agrees to multi-year extension with DirecTV
Diamond Sports has secured a new carriage deal with a key partner.
Randy Johnson stars in new DirecTV ad playing off his infamous bird incident
Johnson's new DirecTV commercial promotes "Bird Ballparks."
DirecTV and Cox reach deal just before Super Bowl LVIII, a boon for Seattle and Dayton residents
Hours ahead of kickoff, this carriage dispute got resolved.
DirecTV customers in two cities could miss CBS Super Bowl coverage over Cox dispute
CBS affiliates in Seattle and Dayton, OH are affected here.
DirecTV and Cox headed for another potential blackout of local stations
Cox and DirecTV clash over carriage dispute, potentially blacking out the Super Bowl in two markets.
DirecTV and Tegna resolve carriage dispute, just in time for NFL playoff games
Watching the NFL playoffs this weekend just got easier for DirecTV subscribers in many markets.
DirecTV subscribers in Cleveland will be blacked out of Browns playoff game due to Tegna dispute
Cleveland Browns fans who subscribe to DirecTV might be very unhappy this weekend.
