Humax, a manufacturer of digital satellite set-top boxes for the global market, announced it has entered into a development and supply agreement with DirecTV for set-top receivers and integrated ...

DIRECTV has placed an order in excess of $9 million for TANDBERG Television EN5990 MPEG-4 encoders to support its HD expansion. TANDBERG Television has confirmed that DIRECTV has selected its first-to ...

to A/V consumer electronics products beyond satellite receiving components. The DirecTV Protection Plan Premier (PPP) will cover buyer protection coverage and technical support not only on DirecTV ...

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. & STERLING, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DIRECTV (NASDAQ: DTV), the world’s leading pay TV provider, in partnership with N.E.W. Customer Service Companies (NEW), the nation’s leading ...

I posted the general outline of my problems with a DirecTV upgrade a few days ago. Now for some of the details. When DirecTV called me in February to talk me into upgrading my hardware, I had three ...

DIRECTV has upgraded the compression equipment in its broadcast complex. The company has made several purchases in this area this year, the latest being multiple pieces of Thomson Grass Valley MPEG-2 ...

Many people subscribe to satellite TV because it often offers more channels for less money than cable. In some cases, it is even cheaper than streaming nowadays. But it comes with a catch that can be ...

Oh, DirecTV; how you confuse us. Many of you already know that DirecTV is starting the transition over to MPEG-4 signals. MPEG-4 is more efficient because of better compression, but you will need new ...