• Pacquiao-Cotto Jabs 1.25 Million Buys, $70 Million In PPV Revenue

  Mike Reynolds and R. Thomas Umstead, November 20, 2009
  Manny Pacquiao wasn't' the only big winner Saturday night: HBO Pay-Per-View connected with 1.25 million buys  More

• Liberty Sports Rebrands As DirecTV Sports Networks

  Mike Reynolds, November 20, 2009
  With the completion of the split-off transaction from Liberty Media Corp. combining DirecTV Group and Liberty Entertainment, Inc., Liberty Sports has been rebranded as DirecTV Sports Networks.  More

• Shareholders Approve Liberty Entertainment Spin

  Mike Farrell, November 19, 2009
  The long-awaited spin-off of Liberty Entertainment was approved by shareholders in a 30-minute special meeting in New York Thursday, paving the way for a consolidation of its 57% interest in DirecTV Group and the separation of its Starz Entertainment business into its own stock.  More

• Colombia's Nuestra Tele Noticias Makes U.S. Debut Via DirecTV Más

  Laura Martinez, November 18, 2009
  DirecTV this month added Nuestra Tele Noticias, a 24/7 news channel produced in Colombia, to its DirecTV Más Hispanic package.  More

• Senate Commerce Committee Passes STELA

  John Eggerton, November 19, 2009
  The Senate Commerce Committee wasted no time Thursday passing the Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act (STELA), its version of the satellite reauthorization bill.  More

• McCaskill To Stand Down From Proposed DirecTV Carriage Mandate: Sources

  John Eggerton, November 18, 2009
  Senator Claire McCaskill (D-Mo.) is expected to stand down from her proposed amendment mandating both EchoStar and DirecTV deliver local TV station signals to all 210 Nielsen markets within three years, according to sources.  More

• DirecTV Taps PepsiCo Exec White As CEO

  Mike Reynolds, November 18, 2009
  DBS leader DirecTV has hired PepsiCo International CEO Michael White as its president and CEO.  More

• EchoStar Names Dugan CEO, As Ergen Remains Chairman

  Todd Spangler, November 18, 2009
  EchoStar announced that Michael Dugan has been named the company's president and CEO, positions formerly held by Charlie Ergen, who will remain chairman of EchoStar as well as Dish Network's chairman, president and CEO.  More

• Senate Bill Would Mandate DirecTV Local Carriage

  John Eggerton, November 17, 2009
  Sen.Claire McCaskill (D-Mo.) is preparing an amendment to the Senate Commerce Committee version of the satellite reauthorization bill that would mandate local TV station service to all 210 markets by satellite carriers EchoStar and DirecTV  More

• NFL Network COO Williams: Progress Made, But Distribution Holes Remain

  Mike Reynolds, November 12, 2009
  NFL Network kicks off its eight-game primetime slate tonight with a significantly larger distribution lineup, but a number of key holdouts remain off its roster.  More

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