For decades, cable operators have been bedeviled by viewers who illegally intercept their transmission and don’t pay for the signal. But in the never-ending war on piracy, the cable industry may ...

DirecTV Group Inc. plans to buy the satellite television assets of Pegasus Communications Corp. and settle a legal squabble for $938 million, the companies said Monday. The companies have bickered in ...

Satellite lawsuits continue to fly. In the latest salvo, DirecTV has sued EchoStar. The industry leader slams its smaller rival for running “false and misleading” advertisements that claim customers ...

Rupert Murdoch’s DirecTV Group Inc. said Monday that it would pay $579 million to boost its stakes in satellite television businesses in Latin America, creating a single national provider in Brazil, ...

Shares of TiVo closed Tuesday at $6.41, down $1.09, on the Nasdaq Stock Market. SAN JOSE, Calif. – Shares of TiVo Inc. dropped more than 14 percent Tuesday after DirecTV sold its entire stake in the ...

A NEW COMMUNICATIONS SATELLITE was launched from the oceangoing Odyssey launch platform in the Pacific Ocean last week. Why do we care? Because this is a DIRECTV satellite, and according to the ...

DirecTV sells its 4% stake in TiVo and resigns its board seat. As the day progressed, things only got worse for the world's premier purveyor of digital video recorders and DVR technology. DirecTV ...

For DirecTV’s 15.3 million subscribers, there will be little immediate change after the deal Friday in which Douglas County-based Liberty Media Corp. became the single largest shareholder in DirecTV ...

This is the stuff we like to hear, but the time frame is just painful: DirecTV plans to have a full complement of HDTV programming by 2007 via four new satellites announced today. The Spaceway 1 ...

Universal Music Group, the world’s biggest record conglomerate, is trying to start its own uncensored music TV channel to showcase cutting-edge acts and help bolster falling music sales. The Vivendi ...