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07/21/2025

DirecTV, MAGNA Dig Into the Benefits of Pause Ads

DirecTV and MAGNA Media Trials released a new study that digs into the opportunity that pause ads—ads that appear when a viewer pauses a program—presents to brands looking for a new way to reach consumers.

By Cablefax Staff

Found in: ad tech / advertising / DirecTV / magna
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07/21/2025

DirecTV Supports Veterans With New Partnership

DirecTV is partnering with non-profit org Bob Woodruff Foundation (BWF) to activate various initiatives supporting veterans and service members and their families throughout the year.

By Cablefax Staff

Found in: DirecTV / Doing Good
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07/16/2025

altafiber Says It’s Lost 12 Customers Over NewsNation Blackout

The back-and-forth continues between altafiber and Nexstar, with the provider telling the FCC this week that Nexstar’s rebuttal of its retransmission complaint is a mischaracterization of facts, and it has the receipts to prove that customers don’t care about its NewsNation cable network.

By Amy Maclean

Found in: White Knight / FCC / DirecTV / Nexstar / Mission Broadcasting / NewsNation / Altafiber
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07/14/2025

FCC Approvals Raise Speculation for More Mergers

The FCC’s approval of a trifecta of deals—T-Mobile-UScellular, Intelsat-SES and T-Mobile-Metronet—could open the floodgates for more consolidation

By Amy Maclean

Found in: Verizon / Allen Media Group / Paramount / Bell Canada / NAB / Ziply Fiber / T-Mobile / Warner Bros Discovery / FCC / Brendan Carr / UScellular / Cox / MetroNet / Standard General / DirecTV / FTC / Olivia Trusty / AT&T / TEGNA / Skydance / Comcast / Nexstar / DISH / Intelsat / charter / Perry Sook
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07/10/2025

ViX Joins DirecTV Genre Pack

DirecTV’s Spanish-language skinny bundle is getting a boost.

By Cablefax Staff

Found in: DirecTV / VIX / TelevisaUnivision
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06/26/2025

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DirecTV is adding a curated selection of Paramount’s news, entertainment and sports networks to its various Genre Packs.

By Cablefax Staff

Found in: DirecTV / CBS / Paramount / WNBA / Weigel Broadcasting

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