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Blue Ridge Communications Selects Akleza's CableDiag Proactive Network Maintenance Platform

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Thursday, May 30, 2019
Television technology, Television, Companies, Blue Ridge Communications, Blue Ridge, DirecTV, Hybrid fibre-coaxial, Digital cable

Akleza has licensed to Blue Ridge three software modules: CableDiagEQ, CableDiagRF, and CableDiag31, delivering a comprehensive Proactive Network Maintenance (PNM) solution.

Key Points: 
  • Akleza has licensed to Blue Ridge three software modules: CableDiagEQ, CableDiagRF, and CableDiag31, delivering a comprehensive Proactive Network Maintenance (PNM) solution.
  • The solution will help Blue Ridge address HFC network and customer service issues while resolving potential problems proactively.
  • Blue Ridge Communications is a full-service communications provider serving northeastern and southeastern Pennsylvania.
  • Blue Ridge Communications, a subsidiary of Pencor Services, Inc., offers advanced services including Digital Cable with On Demand, DVR, HDTV, High Speed Internet, Digital Phone and Home Security.

Broadband Hospitality is Named DIRECTV Lodging & Institutions Dealer of the Year at Annual AT&T Revolution Conference

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Thursday, May 16, 2019
Companies, DirecTV, Television technology, Satellite television, High-definition television, Vrio, Yoy, AT&T

The award recognized BBH for their growth in the Lodging and Institutions (L&I) segment.

Key Points: 
  • The award recognized BBH for their growth in the Lodging and Institutions (L&I) segment.
  • In being named the DIRECTV L&I Dealer of the Year, BBH was specifically recognized as an AT&T partner with the AT&T Partner Exchange program who is offering more than DIRECTV service to its customers.
  • The company achieved 300% Year-Over-Year (YoY) growth as well as an impressive 50% YoY increase in DIRECTV installs and repair revenue.
  • BBH is a Choice Hotels Qualified Vendor, a Phonesuite Platinum Partner, an AT&T Platinum Partner, and a DIRECTV Dealer Advisory Council member.

dotCMS Debuts New Two-Day User Meetup for 2019: dotCMS Connect

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Friday, May 10, 2019
Companies, Television technology, S&P/TSX 60 Index, Thomson Reuters, DirecTV, Tab

The two-day event will give customers and users access to multiple hands-on training sessions, workshops, and breakouts with dotCMS developers and the certified implementation experts from Myplanet.

Key Points: 
  • The two-day event will give customers and users access to multiple hands-on training sessions, workshops, and breakouts with dotCMS developers and the certified implementation experts from Myplanet.
  • Selected sessions will shed light on the recently released dotCMS 5.1, as well as how dotCMS can be enabled in various deployment strategies.
  • To catch those ideas and insights, keep tabs on the dotCMS blog by subscribing to the email newsletter .
  • Notable dotCMS customers include: Telus, Standard & Poors, Hospital Corporation of America, Royal Bank of Canada, DirecTV, Thomson Reuters, China Mobile, Aon, and DriveTest Ontario.

dotCMS Adds Performance Improvements for Customers with Large Content Repositories and Other New Features in dotCMS 5.1.5

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Thursday, May 9, 2019
Companies, Television technology, DirecTV, High-definition television, Java Portlet Specification, Thomson Reuters, Vocus

MIAMI, May 9, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --dotCMS, a leading-edge, open source hybrid content management software company, announces their latest release, dotCMS 5.1.5 which adds new features, performance improvements for customers with large content repositories, and minor upgrades.

Key Points: 
  • MIAMI, May 9, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --dotCMS, a leading-edge, open source hybrid content management software company, announces their latest release, dotCMS 5.1.5 which adds new features, performance improvements for customers with large content repositories, and minor upgrades.
  • "This new version, dotCMS 5.1.5, while not a major release, still has a lot to offer our users," said Will Ezell, dotCMS CTO.
  • Notable changes in dotCMS 5.1.5. include:
    Custom content portlets that let users design their own content portlets (e.g.
  • Notable dotCMS customers include: Telus, Standard & Poors, Hospital Corporation of America, Royal Bank of Canada, DirecTV, Thomson Reuters, China Mobile, Aon, and DriveTest Ontario.

Global Fixed Satellite Services (FSS) Markets 2018-2019 & 2024 - Rise in the Adoption of HDTV Channels and Emerging DTH TV Platforms

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Friday, April 26, 2019
Telecommunications, Satellite broadcasting, Television, Information and communications technology, Fixed-satellite service, Radio communication service, Satellite television, DirecTV, Communications satellite

The global fixed satellite services (FSS) market reached a value of US$ 20.2 Billion in 2018.

Key Points: 
  • The global fixed satellite services (FSS) market reached a value of US$ 20.2 Billion in 2018.
  • Fixed satellite services, also known as FSS, are radiocommunication services used between different earth stations.
  • Owing to a rise in the adoption of HDTV channels and emerging DTH TV platforms, there has been an escalation in the overall demand for fixed satellite services across the globe.
  • What is the degree of competition in the global fixed satellite services industry?

Robbins Arroyo LLP: AT&T Inc. (T) Sued for Misleading Shareholders

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Friday, April 5, 2019
Professional services, Legal, Companies, DirecTV, Television technology, High-definition television, AT&T, Vrio

However, AT&T failed to disclose that its registration statement contained false and/or misleading material facts.

Key Points: 
  • However, AT&T failed to disclose that its registration statement contained false and/or misleading material facts.
  • As a result, existing DirecTV Now subscribers were leaving and potential customers were unwilling to pay the substantially increased prices.
  • On this news, AT&T shares suffered sharp declines and fell nearly 12% to close at $29.09 per share.
  • Robbins Arroyo LLP is a nationally recognized leader in shareholder rights law.

INVESTOR ALERT: Law Offices of Howard G. Smith Announces Investigation on Behalf of AT&T Inc. Investors

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Tuesday, April 2, 2019
Professional services, Legal, Companies, Economy of the United States, DirecTV, High-definition television, AT&T, WarnerMedia, Stock, New York Stock Exchange, Vrio

Law Offices of Howard G. Smithannounces an investigation on behalf of AT&T Inc. investors (AT&T or the Company) (NYSE: T ) concerning the Company and its officers possible violations of federal securities laws.

Key Points: 
  • Law Offices of Howard G. Smithannounces an investigation on behalf of AT&T Inc. investors (AT&T or the Company) (NYSE: T ) concerning the Company and its officers possible violations of federal securities laws.
  • In June 2018, in connection with its acquisition of Time Warner Inc. (Time Warner), AT&T issued approximately 1.185 billion new shares of AT&T common stock to former shareholders of Time Warner common stock.
  • It subsequently became clear that AT&T had substantially increased prices while discontinuing promotional discounts for its DirecTV Now service and was consequently losing subscribers.
  • This press release may be considered Attorney Advertising in some jurisdictions under the applicable law and ethical rules.

Latin America Pay TV Forecasts, 2018-2019 & 2024 - America Movil and DirecTV/Sky Dominate the Market

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Friday, March 29, 2019
Companies, Television, DirecTV, Satellite television, América Móvil, Vrio, Claro, Pay television, Sky

Two operators dominate Latin American pay TV.

Key Points: 
  • Two operators dominate Latin American pay TV.
  • America Movil and DirecTV/Sky accounted for nearly half of the region's pay TV subscribers by end-2018.
  • America Movil had 13.69 million pay TV subscribers (mostly under its Claro brand) by end-2018.
  • Only about 5 million more pay TV subscribers are expected between 2018 and 2024 - bringing the total to 77 million.

Latin America Pay TV Forecasts 2019-2024 - Pay TV Penetration Will Not Climb Beyond the Current 44% of TV Households - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, March 27, 2019
Entertainment, TV and Radio, Companies, DirecTV, Television technology, Telecommunications, Satellite television, América Móvil, Vrio, Claro, Sky

America Movil and DirecTV/Sky accounted for nearly half of the region's pay TV subscribers by end-2018.

Key Points: 
  • America Movil and DirecTV/Sky accounted for nearly half of the region's pay TV subscribers by end-2018.
  • America Movil had 13.69 million pay TV subscribers (mostly under its Claro brand) by end-2018.
  • Only about 5 million more pay TV subscribers are expected between 2018 and 2024 - bringing the total to 77 million.
  • Pay TV penetration will not climb beyond the current 44% of TV households.

AT&T Debuts Two Slimmer Live TV Packages with HBO Included

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Tuesday, March 12, 2019
Television, Movie channels, HBO, DirecTV, Internet television, Cinemax, Video on demand, HBO Brasil, Pay television

In addition to HBO, our new DIRECTV NOW PLUS (for $50) and MAX (for $70) packages come with dozens of live TV channels, including local ones,** and an extensive on-demand library of great movies and TV shows.

Key Points: 
  • In addition to HBO, our new DIRECTV NOW PLUS (for $50) and MAX (for $70) packages come with dozens of live TV channels, including local ones,** and an extensive on-demand library of great movies and TV shows.
  • Both new packages provide slimmer, quality-driven content lineups at competitive prices and with no annual contract.
  • With the MAX package, you get more live sports channels, video-on-demand choices and HBO and Cinemax included.
  • DIRECTV NOW PLUS and MAX are just two of the choices we provide for live TV and great video-on-demand.