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The Motley Fool January 5, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Love RadioShack? RadioShack sticks with the DISH, kissing off DirecTV. |
BusinessWeek January 19, 2004 Ronald Grover |
Q&A with DirecTV's Chase Carey The satellite operator's CEO aims to gain "a million new subscribers a year" with enhanced, interactive offerings cable rivals can't match. |
The Motley Fool April 5, 2007 David Lee Smith |
The Murdoch-Malone Game Ends John Malone gets DirecTV. Rupert Murdoch gets his shares back. Everybody wins? Investors, take note. |
Salon.com May 21, 2001 Eric Boehlert |
Rupert in the sky with diamonds If he seizes America's satellite TV market, uber-mogul Rupert Murdoch will rule the airwaves on earth and in heaven. But John McCain may shoot him down... |
The Motley Fool May 3, 2005 Ben McClure |
Gravity Grounds DirecTV The satellite entertainment giant dishes up subscriber growth -- but at what price? Investors expecting subscriber growth to translate into financial turnaround anytime soon may want to think again. |
The Motley Fool March 8, 2004 W.D. Crotty |
Satellite TV Wars Until Pegasus makes up with DirecTV, the stock remains speculative. |
BusinessWeek November 1, 2004 Ronald Grover |
Can Charlie Ergen Still Go It Alone? His EchoStar is facing bigger cable rivals -- and Murdoch's deep-pocketed DirecTV. |
The Motley Fool March 9, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
EchoStar, Viacom Go for the Jugular Disputes over rate hikes have the two companies in a very public battle. |
The Motley Fool June 3, 2004 W.D. Crotty |
Pegasus Gets Clipped Pegasus, which provides direct broadcast satellite (DBS) TV service to rural areas, has the heart and soul of its operations tied up in a contractual dispute. |
BusinessWeek January 19, 2004 Ronald Grover |
Direct Talk About DirecTV Rupert Murdoch had just received the phone call that would launch him into the stratosphere: Regulators had O.K.'d his purchase of a controlling stake in DirecTV's satellite service. He spoke about the deal just hours after the official announcement. |
BusinessWeek February 20, 2006 Ronald Grover |
How Rupert Plans To Counterpunch Cable Murdoch's DirecTV may team with rival EchoStar to provide Internet and phone service. |
BusinessWeek January 19, 2004 Grover & Lowry |
Rupert's World With DirecTV, Murdoch finally has a global satellite empire. Get ready for a fierce new media war. |
BusinessWeek May 24, 2004 Grover & Lowry |
Satellite's Hot Pursuit Of Cable In the all-out war for subscribers, the satellite industry is clearly winning out over the cable industry. |
The Motley Fool May 25, 2004 Ben McClure |
British Sky Broadcasting Looks Up The British cable operator has what it takes to regain its share-price highs. |
The Motley Fool August 10, 2004 Phil Wohl |
EchoStar Builds Momentum The satellite TV provider adds more subscribers than expected. Investors should ride the wave of new satellite customer additions, yet be wary that one big, bad quarter could produce a wipeout. |
The Motley Fool March 10, 2004 Jeff Hwang |
Sports Matters The NBA TV channel helps Comcast compete with satellite. |
The Motley Fool February 10, 2004 Rex Moore |
Fighting the Cable Rate Hikes Get ready to pay even more for cable and satellite service. |
The Motley Fool March 5, 2007 David Lee Smith |
EchoStar's Signal Is Strong Investors, if you think cable has trumped satellite television, take note of EchoStar's brightening picture. |
The Motley Fool December 24, 2003 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Football's End Around Monday Night Football puts an end to eight years of losing ground on the viewership front. |
The Motley Fool April 2, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
XM Satellite Takes Off The satellite radio provider's subscriber base keeps growing. |
The Motley Fool March 11, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
EchoStar's Tough Week The satellite provider's made up with Viacom, but the SEC's knocking. |
The Motley Fool July 15, 2004 Steven Mallas |
Fox Reaches Deeper Into Reality The company will launch a reality cable network next year. |
The Motley Fool May 30, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Tivo Laughs Last at Murdoch News Corp.'s Rupert Murdoch talks about the TiVo bid that got away. |
The Motley Fool June 9, 2004 Rich Smith |
DirecTV Deletes TiVo DirecTV sells its 4% stake in TiVo and resigns its board seat. |
The Motley Fool January 7, 2004 Rex Moore |
JetBlue Goes Pay-Per-View Pay movies and free satellite radio are coming to a seat near you. |
The Motley Fool May 27, 2004 Nathan Slaughter |
Comcast Casts Wider Net The No. 1 cable operator is set to expand its VoIP and DVR services. |
InternetNews June 15, 2007 Clint Boulton |
DirectTV, EchoStar Tab Clearwire For Wireless Web Satellite TV giants will offer their customers wireless Internet; Clearwire will tempt users with TV. |
Home Toys August 2005 James Russo |
Choosing a Home Satellite TV System DirecTV vs. Dish Network and Cable |
BusinessWeek December 5, 2005 Ronald Grover |
Static In Rupert's Satellite Dreams New technology lets cable offer goodies DirecTV can't - and customers are noticing. |
BusinessWeek June 6, 2005 Gene G. Marcial |
Spooked At News Corp. News Corp. is a leader in global media, so why is its stock so sluggish? |
Home Theater March 2, 2009 |
Would You Like Sirius XM with Your DirecTV? Would you like to subscribe to both satellite radio and satellite television in one convenient package? You might get a chance. |
The Motley Fool June 3, 2004 Ben McClure |
Eyeing European Stock European technology stocks are cheaper than their U.S. peers. What gives? |
BusinessWeek May 14, 2007 Tom Lowry et al. |
Crazy Like A Fox Murdoch's bid to get his hands on The Journal may seem foolishly pricey, but he's got his reasons. Inside Murdoch's surprise attack on Dow Jones |
The Motley Fool August 10, 2009 Anders Bylund |
Why Is DISH in Orbit Today? Dish is flying high today. But is there enough good news here to justify an investment? Read on. |
Home Theater February 1, 2010 Mark Fleischmann |
Satellite Ops Sue Over MA Tax DirecTV, Dish say the tax will drive their subscribers to cable. |
The Motley Fool September 9, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
A Fool Looks Back So much for early retirement... Oh, no, not another hike... |
The Motley Fool May 14, 2007 David Lee Smith |
DirecTV Churns Out One Solid Quarter With subscriber defections slowing, DirecTV was able to increase its quarterly income by more than 40%. From the perspective of savvy investors, it looks like there is money to made from DirecTV. |
BusinessWeek April 24, 2006 Gene G. Marcial |
More Eyes on DirecTV Investors are tuning back to DirecTV Group. |
The Motley Fool August 6, 2009 Anders Bylund |
DirecTV Only Wants the Big Spenders Dish and DirecTV are locked in mortal combat. Will lower prices beat higher quality -- or vice versa? |
The Motley Fool November 9, 2006 Anders Bylund |
A Tale of Two Dishes: DirecTV vs. EchoStar Which of these satellite TV companies would you order? Is either of them a viable investment today? |
The Motley Fool February 13, 2007 David Lee Smith |
Rupert Rules the Roost Media mogul Murdoch holds court on News Corp.'s future. Investors, take note. |
BusinessWeek January 12, 2004 |
Peter Chernin Chernin oversees film and TV production of various blockbuster hits at News Corp., and he was a key negotiator in Murdoch's deal to buy a controlling stake in the DirecTV satellite service. |
The Motley Fool November 24, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
TiVo Still Firing at Satellites The three-year battle between TiVo and DISH Network rages on, with TiVo taking the latest punch. |
BusinessWeek June 5, 2006 Ronald Grover |
Murdoch's Tech Offensive In the media industry's version of the arms race, no one is better equipped than Rupert Murdoch. |
The Motley Fool November 9, 2004 Phil Wohl |
EchoStar Dishes Up Value The second-largest satellite entertainment provider adds 350,000 subscribers. Trading at only 19 times the 2005 earnings estimate of $1.61 per share, the shares appear to be attractive relative to the company's long-term growth rate of 30%. |
InternetNews June 14, 2006 Ed Sutherland |
Satellite Broadband To Drop in Out of WildBlue WildBlue Communications, a Denver, Colorado-based broadband provider, has signed a five-year exclusive deal bringing broadband Internet to Dish and DirecTV satellite subscribers. |
The Motley Fool October 13, 2006 Anders Bylund |
Liberty Media Going Orbital? News Corp. may be divesting their satellite holdings to Liberty Media Capital. Investors will have to wait and see whether the deal comes to fruition. Regardless, it's clear that the media landscape is changing rapidly. |
The Motley Fool February 23, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
DirecTV's Video Vault Satellite TV provider DirecTV has announced that it will provide a video downloading service along with its premium DVR service. Investors, take note. |
Home Theater May 13, 2009 |
DirecTV Sale 'Possible' Recent machinations in the ownership of DirecTV may culiminate in the satellite operator being sold to one of the major telephone companies. |
The Motley Fool June 23, 2010 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Disney Pulls the Plug on DISH Network Disney and DISH battle over HD channel programming fees. |