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4 hrs ago | Live Charts

US open: Stocks continue to bounce higher

That comes after a late day swoon yesterday on the back of a report in the Financial Times to the effect that the Fed will tomorrow signal that a start to tapering its programme of asset purchases is indeed not far off.

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Related Topix: Financial Markets, Food, Hormel Foods Corporation, Cable & Satellite, F5 Networks

9 hrs ago | SBWire

Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ:SBUX) and DIRECTV (NASDAQ:DTV) Added to ...

Growing Stock Report expands its NASDAQ Active Stock Watch List adding Starbucks Corporation and DIRECTV .

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Related Topix: Cable & Satellite, Restaurant Management, Starbucks, Drink, Coffee

Sun Jun 16, 2013

Motorhome

In-Motion Satellite Dish

A compact, easy-to-install satellite system from KVH Industries lets motorhome owners enjoy premium programming from Dish Network or DirecTV anywhere in the U.S - even while the motorhome is in motion.

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Related Topix: Cable & Satellite

Sat Jun 15, 2013

The Motley Fool

Is DIRECTV Stock Destined for Greatness?

Investors love stocks that consistently beat the Street without getting ahead of their fundamentals and risking a meltdown.

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Related Topix: Cable & Satellite, Financial Markets

The Motley Fool

Hulu for Sale, But Who Will Buy?

Eileen is a member of The Motley Fool Blog Network -- entries represent the personal opinion of the blogger and are not formally edited.

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Related Topix: Blog News, Google, Startups, Emerging Technology, Search Engines, Venture Capital, Cable & Satellite, Comcast

Fri Jun 14, 2013

Denver Post

DirecTV apologizes to victim of Black Forest fire

DirecTV has apologized to a victim of the Black Forest fire whose home burned to the ground and was told by a DirecTV agent that he would owe $400 for a satellite dish and two receivers destroyed in the blaze.

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Related Topix: Cable & Satellite, Natural Disasters, Wildfire, Fire

TheStreet.com

DISH's Offer for Clearwire Reflects Complex Landscape

But one of the most underrated things a manager can do is to realize when something has been taken as far as it can go.

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Related Topix: Cable & Satellite

Bellingham Herald

New regional bank aims to grow Appalachian economy

He also had a problem: Highlands Diversified Services is headquartered in small-town Appalachia, a place where big banks readily lend money for houses, cars and refrigerators but shy away from business loans.

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Related Topix: Appalachia, VA, Cable & Satellite, Small Business, Personal Finance

The Charlotte Observer

New regional bank aims to grow Appalachian economy

In this Wednesday June 12, 2013 photo provided by Highlands Diversified Services, Michael Hurley, owner of Highlands Diversified Services, poses for a photo at his office in London Ky.

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Related Topix: Appalachia, VA, Cable & Satellite, Small Business, Personal Finance

Benzinga

DirecTV Deal to Acquire Hulu Imminent Says PandoDaily

PandoDaily reported Thursday that several sources with inside knowledge said a deal for DirecTV to acquire Hulu was "imminent."

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Related Topix: Cable & Satellite, Universal Studios, thePlatform, Comcast, Media, Television, Universal Television Group

Television Week

DirecTV Hounding Colorado Fire Victim for $400

DirecTV is demanding $400 from a victim of a Colorado fire, who lost everything Tuesday in the state's destructive wildfire, reports the Colorado Springs Gazette .

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Related Topix: Cable & Satellite, Black Forest, CO

Thu Jun 13, 2013

Business Journal

Don't cry for pay-TV; these growth projections will blow your mind

Jordan Schlupe, a DirecTV employee, performs a satellite installation at a customer's home in Bixby, Okla.

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Related Topix: Cable & Satellite, Bixby, OK

TV Technology

FCC Probes 'Warehousing' of Satellite Orbital Locations

If you've been following my reporting of FCC satellite applications and actions in my weekly Satellite Update, you've probably noticed that in the fixed satellite service two companies-- Intelsat and SES Americom--dominate the listings for fixed satellite service, while EchoStar and DirecTV dominate the DBS listing.

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Related Topix: Cable & Satellite

The Motley Fool

Finding the Right Fit for Hulu

Reuben is a member of The Motley Fool Blog Network -- entries represent the personal opinion of the blogger and are not formally edited.

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Related Topix: Blog News, Cable & Satellite

Brand Republic

Google crowned world's biggest media company

Having risen through the rankings, Google is now the largest global media owner in the world, based on revenues fromadvertising-related activities as tracked by ZenithOptimedia's Top Thirty Global Media Owners 2013 report.

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Related Topix: Emerging Technology, Search Engines, Cable & Satellite

Wed Jun 12, 2013

Examiner.com

Crafts related to 'Pirate Genie-In-A Bottle!' episode

A new episode of Jake and the Never Land Pirates premieres on the Disney Channel on Friday, June 14, 2013 at 6 a.m. Tucson time .

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Related Topix: Cable & Satellite

OhNoTheyDidnt

DirecTV Greenlights Second Season Of That Thandie Newton's Cop Drama You Aren't Watching

DirecTV's first foray into scripted television seems to have been a success -- the satellite service today announced a renewal for "Rogue," its original cop drama starring Thandie Newton as undercover detective Grace Travis, who tries to find out the truth about her son's murder while getting entangled with crime boss Jimmy Laszlo, played by Marton ... (more)

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Related Topix: Cable & Satellite

MediaPost

Disney Says No Bundling In Carriage Deals, DirecTV Claims A la Carte Isn't Economical

A top Disney executive told a Congressional subcommittee Wednesday that the company does not require distributors to carry low-rated networks in order to gain access to popular ones.

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Related Topix: Cable & Satellite

WBAY-TV Green Bay

Correction: TV Isn't Everywhere story

In a story June 11 about the "TV Everywhere" initiative, The Associated Press reported erroneously that Comcast Corp. would be the first pay TV provider to offer its subscribers access to live TV streams of networks TBS and TNT on mobile devices outside the home.

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Related Topix: Cable & Satellite, Comcast, Associated Press, Media, Turner Broadcasting System, Television, Verizon Communications, Telecom, Verizon, IT Services

The Motley Fool

Why Viacom Should Be Bought on the Dip

Damon is a member of The Motley Fool Blog Network -- entries represent the personal opinion of the blogger and are not formally edited.

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Related Topix: Blog News, Startups, Netflix, iPad App, iPhone App, iPod touch App, iPhone and iPad App, Entertainment, Television, House of Mouse, Walt Disney, Cable & Satellite

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