The satellite TV giant, which is now fully owned by the private equity firm, expects to increase is investments in video ...

DirecTV, the satellite TV and streaming provider, is now under new corporate ownership. AT&T has finished selling its stake in the company to private equity firm TPG, which probably won’t be any ...

The sale involves a 70 percent stake that AT&T retained for itself after spinning out DirecTV into a separate, privately-held ...

The close of the $7.6 billion deal, originally announced last September, frees AT&T from a legacy media business that has ...

TPG (NASDAQ: TPG), a leading global alternative asset management firm, today announced the completion of its acquisition from ...

When AT&T bought DirecTV, the satellite service had 20.3 million US customers, and AT&T’s own U-verse cable system had another 5.7 million, for a total of 26 million.

AT&T and DirecTV's $49 billion merger could have broad implications for your TV service, impacting how and where you watch your favorite programs -- including the NFL.

AT&T's DirecTV has lost 4 million customers in two years. Cost-cutting and big decisions loom, including whether to pay to keep exclusive rights to NFL Sunday Ticket.

DirecTV has lost about 2 million customers during that span, and “the continued subscriber losses, coupled with outside calls for change, “will force AT&T to take some action,” Swann says.

AT&T spent $48.5 billion acquiring DirecTV in 2015. While the new plans don’t require you to be an AT&T customer, the company does hope to sweeten the pot for its own wireless customers.

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AT&T finalised the sale of its remaining 70 per cent stake in DirecTV to TPG Capital, concluding a deal that was struck in ...