DirecTV

Upliftv Presents Stories With Valuable Christian Experiences Every Saturday

Retrieved on: 
Monday, October 29, 2018
Buckeye Broadband, DirecTV, Television, Pay television

"As part of Upliftv's unique selection of ministries and movies, every Saturday at 7 p.m. EST Cinema Saturdays will feature a carefully curated selection of films that preach and proclaim the Christian way of life," said Bob Higley, CEO of Upliftv.

Key Points: 
  • "As part of Upliftv's unique selection of ministries and movies, every Saturday at 7 p.m. EST Cinema Saturdays will feature a carefully curated selection of films that preach and proclaim the Christian way of life," said Bob Higley, CEO of Upliftv.
  • Synopsis: Kris Kivi lost his family to a tragic accident and his job to the recession.
  • Owned and operated by Olympusat, Inc., Upliftv is available on DIRECTV, Buckeye Broadband, Consolidated Communications, Frontier Communications and Hotwire Communications.
  • Based in West Palm Beach, FL, Olympusat, Inc. is one of the largest independent media corporations specializing in ownership, distribution, production and technical services.

TrackVia Announces Webinar "Defying IT Resource Constraints"

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, October 17, 2018
DirecTV, Economy of the United States, Electronic design, Honeywell, New York Stock Exchange, DirecTV Latin America, Brink's, Technology

Rymer will lead a discussion with Aaron Silberberg, business solutions manager, and Eric Crozier, CIO, both from KS Industries.

Key Points: 
  • Rymer will lead a discussion with Aaron Silberberg, business solutions manager, and Eric Crozier, CIO, both from KS Industries.
  • The webinar will be held Oct. 25, 2018 at 1pm ET.
  • TrackVia offers operations leaders the fastest and easiest way to build powerful applications that are business led and IT-approved.
  • Companies like Honeywell, DIRECTV, Stearns Lending, and Brinks, rely on TrackVia to digitize their operations.

Hearst Television Launches Hearst Anyscreen, A Private Marketplace For Connected TV Advertising

Retrieved on: 
Monday, September 24, 2018
Television, Information and communications technology, Broadcasting, Networking hardware, Multimedia, Television technology, Internet television, DirecTV, DirecTV Now, Sling TV, PlayStation Vue, Hearst

Recognizing the demand in the OTT marketplace for consistently premium content and transparency, Hearst Anyscreen will enable brands to tap into the dramatic growth of Connected TV viewing.

Key Points: 
  • Recognizing the demand in the OTT marketplace for consistently premium content and transparency, Hearst Anyscreen will enable brands to tap into the dramatic growth of Connected TV viewing.
  • Hearst Anyscreen enables marketers to access this inventory with reliable audience targeting across the leading Connected TV apps and platforms, including Roku, a strategic partner of Hearst, as well as Android TV, Apple TV, DirecTV Now, Google Chromecast, Sling TV, Sony's Crackle and PlayStation Vue, XBox, and several Smart TV operating systems.
  • Hearst Television has partnered with dataxu, a leader in convergent TV advertising technology, to deliver measurement, rich audience insights and targeting capabilities for Hearst Anyscreen.
  • Hearst Television owns and operates television and radio stations serving 26 media markets across 39 states reaching over 21 million U.S. television households.

AT&T AUDIENCE Network Presents New Music Concerts From NE-YO, Noah Cyrus, Playboy Carti, Skylar Grey, and More

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, September 20, 2018
DirecTV, Television, Economy of the United States, Audience, AT&T, Broadcasting

AT&T AUDIENCE Network brings fresh, provocative content exclusively to DIRECTV, AT&T U-verse, DIRECTV NOW, and WATCH TV customers.

Key Points: 
  • AT&T AUDIENCE Network brings fresh, provocative content exclusively to DIRECTV, AT&T U-verse, DIRECTV NOW, and WATCH TV customers.
  • AT&T AUDIENCE Network brings viewers real drama with its original documentaries "Give Us This Day" and "Alone In The Game"and intimate celebrity interviews on "Off Camera with Sam Jones."
  • We have the nation's largest and most reliable network and the nation's best network for video streaming.
  • AT&T, the Globe logo and other marks are trademarks and service marks of AT&T Intellectual Property and/or AT&T affiliated companies.

Cord cutting slows while direct broadcast satellite suffers record customer loses in Q2 2018

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, August 16, 2018
Television, High-definition television, Pay television, DirecTV, Sling TV, Broadcasting

Combined, the cable, direct broadcast satellite (DBS) and telco multichannel sectors lost 860,640 video subscribers in the three-month period ended June 30, 2018, ending the quarter at 92.2 million, including 89.4 million residential customers.

Key Points: 
  • Combined, the cable, direct broadcast satellite (DBS) and telco multichannel sectors lost 860,640 video subscribers in the three-month period ended June 30, 2018, ending the quarter at 92.2 million, including 89.4 million residential customers.
  • The DBS platform logged its second largest quarterly decline on record, losing a combined 478,000 customers.
  • Throwing DIRECTV NOW and Sling TV into the mix reduces the quarterly subscription losses by approximately 45%, raising the residential figure to 93.5 million.
  • Additional takeaways from Kagan's 2nd-quarter U.S. Multichannel Subscriber report:
    Cable logged its largest second-quarter video subscriber drop since 2015, bringing year-to-date losses to 685,790.

DIRECTV House Presented by AT&T Takes Over Momofuku Toronto Sept. 7-10, 2018

Retrieved on: 
Monday, August 13, 2018
DirecTV, High-definition television, Satellite television, Momofuku, Television, Information and communications technology, Wi-Fi, Tablet computer, Computing

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 13, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- AT&T * is once again taking over award-winning restaurant Momofuku Toronto during the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) Sept. 7-10, 2018.

Key Points: 
  • LOS ANGELES, Aug. 13, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- AT&T * is once again taking over award-winning restaurant Momofuku Toronto during the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) Sept. 7-10, 2018.
  • DIRECTV House will host the Variety Studio presented by AT&T, a long-standing portrait and video studio for A-list actors.
  • AT&T will feature high-speed Wi-Fi and access to the DIRECTV app and content through tablets, phones and TVs.
  • "The list of films we've secured in the past have been excellent additions to our DIRECTV CINEMA platform, and DIRECTV House serves as the hub for all of the excitement in Toronto."

Cox Communications and Telemundo Enterprises To Be Honored for Corporate Commitment to Hispanics at the 16th Annual Hispanic Television Summit Thursday, October 4, 2018 at New York Marriott Marquis

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, July 31, 2018
NBCUniversal, Economy of the United States, Television, Telemundo, Comcast, Altice USA, Altice, DirecTV

Cox, the nation's largest private telecommunications company, will be receiving the award for Corporate Leadership in Hispanic Television and Video within the Provider category.

Key Points: 
  • Cox, the nation's largest private telecommunications company, will be receiving the award for Corporate Leadership in Hispanic Television and Video within the Provider category.
  • Cox is being recognized for a multi-year commitment to providing the latest advancements in digital video, Internet, telephone and home security services to Hispanics.
  • Previous recipients of this award within the provider category include Altice USA, AT&T/DIRECTV, Comcast Cable, Dish, Time Warner Cable, and Verizon.
  • Telemundo Enterprises, a broadcast television network which provides original Spanish-language content to U.S. Hispanic TV households in 210 markets, will receive the Award for Corporate Leadership in Hispanic Television and Video within the Programmer category.

AT&T AUDIENCE Network Unveils Expanded Programming Slate

Retrieved on: 
Friday, July 27, 2018
Television, Audience, DirecTV, Pay television

EL SEGUNDO, Calif., July 27, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- AT&T * AUDIENCE Network is unveiling its upcoming programming lineup today at the summer Television Critics Association tour in Los Angeles.

Key Points: 
  • EL SEGUNDO, Calif., July 27, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- AT&T * AUDIENCE Network is unveiling its upcoming programming lineup today at the summer Television Critics Association tour in Los Angeles.
  • AT&T AUDIENCE Network will kick off its fall slate with the premiere of the second season of its critically acclaimed original comedy series, "Loudermilk."
  • AT&T AUDIENCE Network has also signed on with Entertainment One for a fourth and fifth seasonof "You Me Her."
  • "We want to give customers more choices fromour popular slate of original programming whether they enjoy comedy, high-intense drama or captivating docuseries."

AT&T and Reese Witherspoon's Hello Sunshine Announce Launch of VOD Channel Spotlighting Female Creators and Their Stories

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, July 10, 2018
Internet television, DirecTV, High-definition television, Hello Sunshine, AT&T U-verse, Economic history of the United States, Economy

"Shine On with Reese" will premiere on DIRECTV, DIRECTV NOW and U-Verse via the Hello Sunshine VOD channel Tuesday, July 17.

Key Points: 
  • "Shine On with Reese" will premiere on DIRECTV, DIRECTV NOW and U-Verse via the Hello Sunshine VOD channel Tuesday, July 17.
  • Shearer and Teplin are intelligent, funny and charmingly self-deprecating problem-solvers who make life better for each client in surprising ways.
  • The custom program will host 20 girls for an eight-day immersive program where they will work with industry experts and Reese herself to create content for the Hello Sunshine VOD channel.
  • Hello Sunshine is a media brand anddigitalcontent company dedicated to female authorship and storytelling across all platforms.

dotCMS Reveals New "Content as Infrastructure" Philosophy for API Era

Retrieved on: 
Monday, June 25, 2018
Business, S&P/TSX 60 Index, Economy, Content management systems, DotCMS, Brand management, Customer experience, Touchpoint, DirecTV, Thomson Reuters, Telus, Aon

With dotCMS 5.0 fast approaching , the company has reframed its approach to content management, aligning itself with the way dotCMS customers are using the platform to expand their number of touchpoints in line with consumer trends.

Key Points: 
  • With dotCMS 5.0 fast approaching , the company has reframed its approach to content management, aligning itself with the way dotCMS customers are using the platform to expand their number of touchpoints in line with consumer trends.
  • One dotCMS customer, Gettysburg College, recently deployed dotCMS to facilitate its own Content as Infrastructure approach.
  • Founded in 2003, dotCMS is a privately owned US company with offices in Miami, Florida; Boston, Massachusetts and San Jose, Costa Rica.
  • Notable dotCMS customers include: Telus, Standard & Poors, Hospital Corporation of America, Royal Bank of Canada, DirecTV, Thomson Reuters, China Mobile, Aon, and DriveTest Ontario.