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A Very Bloody 'Damages' Final Season Preview

Posted 05.22.2012

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"Damages" is coming to an end during the summer of 2012, and in this Season 5 preview, one of the two beloved lead characters doesn't look too good. ...

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Final Season Of 'Damages' Gets July Premiere

Posted 04.18.2012

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The fifth and final season of "Damages" will premiere in July. Glenn Close and Rose Byrne return for a 10-episode Season 5 debuting Wed., July 11 at 9...

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DirecTV Install Hell

HuffingtonPost.com | Loren Berlin | Posted 04.09.2012

Read More: Richard Soto, Bad Customer Service, Television Service, Smart Circle, Customer Complaints, Satellite-Tv-Service, Directv, Money News

We've all been there. The company says it'll come at a certain time to set up your premium TV service. You reschedule your life so you can be home to ...

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Tribune, DirecTV Reach Deal

AP | Posted 04.05.2012

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NEW YORK (AP) — DirecTV subscribers in 19 U.S. markets have regained access to a host of channels that had been blacked out since Sunday because of ...

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Tribune Broadcasting: No Deal Reached With DirecTV

AP | Posted 04.02.2012

Read More: Satellite TV, Tribune Broadcasting Directv, Satellite Directv, Cable Television, Tribune Bankruptcy, Cable Tv, Chicago Tribune, Tribune, Ap, Tribune Broadcasting, Directv Tribune Broadcasting, Satellite Television, Directv, Media News

NEW YORK (AP) — DirecTV Inc. subscribers in 19 U.S. markets have lost access to certain programming, after Tribune Broadcasting said it failed to re...

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2 Weeks of TV Hell...

Jenna Hogan Piuze | Posted 03.28.2012

Read More: Directv, Sunbeam, Golden Globes, Tv, Directv Sunbeam, Comedy News

My relationship with TV hit a rough patch recently. No, I'm not talking about my beloved shows -- we're still good. I mean TV.

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Spartacus Must Choose Between Personal Vengeance And His Men

Posted 01.23.2012

Read More: TV Canada, Starz, Video, Canada Tv, Spartacus Vengeance, Drama, Spartacus, Spartacus Vengeance Premiere, Tv Replay, Series Premiere, Reality-Free, Directv, TV News

"Spartacus" fans got a real treat Friday night when DirecTV aired the premiere episode of "Spartacus: Vengeance" (Fri., 10 p.m. EST on Starz) ahead of...

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DirecTV vs. Sunbeam: Miami Viewers Missing 'American Idol' And Playoffs

AP | CURT ANDERSON | Posted 03.20.2012

Read More: Directv, Miami News, Miami, Video, Directv Sunbeam, Sunbeam Television Corp, Sunbeam Directv, Directv Fox Dispute, Directv and Sunbeam, Direct Tv Dispute, Wsvn and Direct Tv, Directv Dispute, Directv Boston, Miami News

MIAMI — DirecTV Inc. and the owner of TV stations in Miami and Boston are in a standoff over fees the satellite provider pays to run broadcast p...

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Cenk's Back

Alan Grayson | Posted 02.03.2012

Read More: Directv, Cenk Uygur, Media, Alan Grayson, Current TV, Election 2012, Media News

Cenk Uygur, host of The Young Turks and former MSNBC host, returns to TV tomorrow night, on Current TV. And he has invited me to be a guest on his first show.

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Record Numbers Ditch Their Pay TV

AP | PETER SVENSSON | Posted 10.10.2011

Read More: DISH Network, Satellite TV, Cable Tv, Time Warner, Pay Tv Subscribers, Directv, Pay TV, Media News

NEW YORK — The weak economy is hitting Americans where they spend a lot of their free time: at the TV set. They're canceling or forgoing cable ...

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Good Night, Friday Night Lights

HuffingtonPost.com | Lucas Kavner | Posted 09.14.2011

Read More: Taylor Kitsch, Peter Berg, Tv Dramas, Connie Britton, Series Finale, Friday Night Lights, Tom Arnold, Kyle Chandler, Friday Night Lights Series Finale, Fnl, Directv, Nbc, Friday Night Lights Finale, Fnl Finale, Video, Culture News

Even though I consumed every episode of "Friday Night Lights'" fifth and final season on DirecTV well before this evening's "official" series finale o...

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Will Torchwood and Damages Thrive on Their New Networks?

Ed Martin | Posted 09.11.2011

Read More: Entourage, Directv, Starz, Glenn Close, Damages, The Sopranos, Torchwood, Torchwood: Miracle Day, John Barrowman, Sex and the City, Queer as Folk, Entertainment News

Starting tonight, we'll be able to see just how different two shows may become while still in first-run status simply because they change home networks.

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WATCH: Eli And Peyton Manning Are 'Football Cops'

Posted 08.23.2011

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Football fans who are uncertain about how they'll handle Sundays if the NFL lockout reaches the regular season could have their answer. Introducing...

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It's Time for the FCC to Step Up for Sports Fans

Brian Frederick | Posted 08.14.2011

Read More: New York Rangers, Terrestrial Loophole, Cablevision, Julius Genachowski, Fcc, Comcast NBC Universal, DISH Network, Portland Trail Blazers, Comcast, New York Knicks, Philadelphia Phillies, Cox, San Diego Padres, Oregon, Directv, Sports News

The FCC has leveled the playing field and the Courts have upheld their authority. Now it's time for the FCC to actually enforce its own ruling

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Why You're Not Watching Friday Night Lights

Lucas Kavner | Posted 06.18.2011

Read More: The Wire, Season 5, Friday Night Lights, Directv, Nbc, Friday Night Lights Season 5, Friday Night Lights NBC, Friday Night Lights Premiere, Entertainment News

Friday Night Lights, which has only gotten better in recent years, debuted its final season to middling ratings. Why can't this phenomenal show succeed?

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Friday Night Lights: A Fond Farewell

Ed Martin | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Taylor Kitsch, Friday Night Lights, Kyle Chandler, The Last Picture Show, Connie Britton, Emmy, Eric Taylor, Tim Riggins, Directv, Nbc, Entertainment News

One of the finest drama series in the history of television comes to an end this week -- and, sadly, most people won't even be aware of it. Then again, that's nothing new for Friday Night Lights.

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DirecTV Saves 'Damages'

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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NEW YORK — "Damages," the award-winning, critically acclaimed legal thriller, has won a reprieve after three low-rated seasons on the FX network...

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It's Not Always Sunny for Philadelphia and New York Sports Fans

Brian Frederick | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Portland Oregon, Philadelphia, Cablevision, Comcast, New York, Directv, Comcast NBC, Sports News

Comcast has used its control over two regional sports networks to withhold sports programming from competitors and should make sports fans wary of the pending Comcast-NBCU merger.

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Free TV In Trouble

AP | ANDREW VANACORE | Posted 05.25.2011

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NEW YORK — For more than 60 years, TV stations have broadcast news, sports and entertainment for free and made their money by showing commercial...

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Sports Abbreviating

Jarvis Coffin | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Sports, Commercials, US Open, Baseball, Soccer, Football, New Media, Basketball, Directv, Nfl, Red Zone, Media News

DirectTV has a program called the "Red Zone Channel" that allows subscribers to feast on only the most exciting, inside-the-20-yard-line bits from all games going on around the league.

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Sony to Release This Is It Sequel, This Is Also It

Andy Borowitz | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Borowitz Report, Michael Jackson, Andy Borowitz, This Is It, Faa, Sony Pictures Entertainment, Walter Cronkite, Billy Mays, Facebook, Sony, Directv, Chris Farley, Comedy News

"When we put together This Is It, we thought it was it, but it turns out it wasn't it," said Sony spokesperson Carol Foyler.

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DirecTV, TBS, TNT To Put Shows Online

AP | DEBORAH YAO | Posted 05.25.2011

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DirecTV Group Inc. is in talks with the TBS and TNT cable networks to offer their shows online, according to two people familiar with the discussions....

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DirecTV Posts $407 Million Profit, Down From Last Year

AP | DEBORAH YAO | Posted 05.25.2011

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DirecTV Group Inc., the nation's largest satellite TV operator, on Thursday reported an 11 percent drop in second-quarter profit as higher customer-ac...

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New Apple iPhone, OS Available; Tethering Not: MediaBytes with Shelly Palmer June 18, 2009

Shelly Palmer | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Games, Atas, Local Ads, Major League Baseball, Ipodtouch, Cbs, Mediabytes, Iphone, Broadband, Apple, 3.0 Os, Emmy Awards, Mtv, Shelly Palmer, Mlbtv, Invidi, Pew Internet & American Life Project, Live Streaming Video, 3gs, Media News, Directv, Media News

Apple released the new iPhone 3GS, as well as the iPhone 3.0 OS, yesterday afternoon. While the new iPhone did not receive the same of pre-sale hype...

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Chase Carey, DirecTV CEO, In Talks To Return To News Corp

AP | DEBORAH YAO and RYAN NAKASHIMA | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Chase Carey News Corp, News Corp, Directv, Chase Carey, Media News

The chief executive of DirecTV Group Inc. is in talks to return to News Corp. to be Rupert Murdoch's second in command. Chase Carey is in "serious ne...

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