DirecTV
AT&T has announced a streaming TV package, DirecTV Now, for just $35 per month.
The U.S. FCC has greenlighted AT&T's proposed acquisition of DirecTV, the $48.5 billion merger that will now create the U.S.' largest pay-TV company.
AT&T is expected to get U.S. regulatory approval later this month for its proposed $48.5 billion acquisition of satellite TV giant DirecTV.
The Justice Department and Federal Communications Commission are both near ending their review of the proposed AT&T acquisition of DirecTV, and are unlikely to block such a deal.
After a week of speculation, AT&T has officially announced a $48.5 billion acquisition of satellite TV giant DirecTV.
According to multiple reports and first reported by Buzzfeed, AT&T will announce their acquisition of satellite giant DirecTV on Monday.
As previously reported, AT&T is in active negotiations to purchase satellite TV giant DirecTV, in what is expected to be the largest merger in telecom history.
According to sources, AT&T has approached DirecTV about acquiring the satellite TV giant.
Following a blockbuster deal with rival Dish Network, Disney is in talks with DirecTV where the satellite company will license the rights to offer Disney's broadcast/cable channels via a new Internet-based TV product.
Additionally, two others have bid over $1 billion although it is unclear which companies have placed those bids
To expand 'TV Everywhere' service
Earlier this month, we reported that DirecTV had dropped over two dozen Viacom cable channels thanks to an ongoing dispute over licensing fees.
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DirecTV has dropped over a dozen Viacom cable channels this week thanks to an ongoing dispute over licensing fees.
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Last week, we reported that Netflix has been meeting with cable companies in the past weeks in an effort to get their own channel.
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All future Samsung Smart TVs will support the RVU protocol to act as clients for multi-room media players and DVRs.
