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INDIANAPOLIS, IN - FEBRUARY 04: Katy Perry performs onstage at DIRECTV's Sixth Annual Celebrity Beach Bowl After Party at Victory Field on February 4, 2012 in Indianapolis, Indiana.
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DirecTV and Fox can't agree on how much the satelite service should pay the network for its content
The people from DirecTV and channel 7 are so short sighted they couldn't figure this out?
Sunbeam Television Corporation, the parent company of WHDH-TV Channel 7 and WLVI Channel 56, could not come to an agreement regarding a renewal of its carriage agreement with DirecTV. As of now, you will not be able to view WHDH and WLVI on DirecTV, but you can receive Channel 7 and Channel 56 over the air and from other cable and satellite providers.More quotes »
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Super Bowl advertisers seek social media buzz
creative concepts to be fleshed out in the commercial's narrative rather than just going for a quick gag and punchline. Chrysler Group LLC, Toyota Motor Co, Honda Motor Co Ltd, Hyundai Motor Co, and other automakers will also be advertising during the game. Read more »
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Berkshire Adds DirectTV, Liberty Media as Weschler Joins
(Adds DaVita in second paragraph.) Feb. 14 (Bloomberg) -- Berkshire Hathaway Inc. reported stakes in DirecTV and Liberty Media Corp. after billionaire Warren Buffett hired stock picker Ted Weschler to help manage investments. Berkshire held 1.7 million s 2/14/12 from BusinessWeek Read more »
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Buffett builds media portfolio in fourth quarter
Berkshire Hathaway increased its exposure to media companies significantly in the fourth quarter, adding a new position in Liberty Media and substantially raising its stake in DirecTV, according to a regulatory filing on Tuesday. The changes at least par 2/14/12 from International Business Times Read more »
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Berkshire buys Liberty Media stake, ups tech holdings
Warren Buffett attends the grand re-opening of Jay-Z's 40/40 Club in New York last month. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway has doubled down on its tech holdings while also acquiring new stakes in entertainment conglomerate Liber 2/14/12 from CNN/Money Read more »
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Television Review: ‘The Slap’ on DirecTV
Best known for rescuing “Friday Night Lights” and “Damages” from cancellation, the satellite broadcaster DirecTV has a sideline in bringing offbeat British and Australian series to America — shows you won’t see unless you’re a DirecTV subscriber (or have 2/14/12 from The New York Times Read more »
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Warren Buffett mostly tweaked around the edges of Berkshire Hathaway's (BRK.A) Q4 holdings, but the firm bought 2.7M shares of Davita (DVA), which runs dialysis centers, and 1.7M shares of Liberty Media (LMCA), a communications and entertainment company.
Tuesday, February 14, 6:11 PM Warren Buffett mostly tweaked around the edges of Berkshire Hathaway's (BRK.A) Q4 holdings, but the firm bought 2.7M shares of Davita (DVA), which runs dialysis centers, and 1.7M shares of Liberty Media (LMCA), a communicati 2/14/12 from Seeking Alpha Read more »