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BUSINESS
AT&T Raises Prices After Saying Merger Would Make Things Cheaper For Consumers
By Carla Herreria
DirecTV Now customers will be affected by the price hike.
ENTERTAINMENT
5 Cable-Cutting Problems You Probably Didn't Think About
By Todd Van Luling
Some important things to keep in mind before you cut the cord.
ENTERTAINMENT
Charlie Day Wouldn't Want To Do 'It's Always Sunny' Without Dennis
By Bill Bradley
"I imagine we’ve not seen the last of Dennis Reynolds."
MEDIA
(VIDEO) New AT&T Streaming Offerings: Fewer Barriers, More Ad Opportunities
By Andy Plesser, Contributor
MEDIA
What DirecTV Means for the Consumer
By Devishobha Chandramouli, Contributor
Founder and Editor @ www.kidskintha.com
With an explosion in digital streaming services, traditional Pay-TV services are having to reinvent themselves. The digital streaming giants like NetFlix and Hulu have forced the traditional Pay-TV giants to rethink their offerings.
BUSINESS
(VIDEO) DISH & DirecTV Venture (D2 Media Sales) Provides Addressable TV Ads For More Than 100 Political Campaigns In 2016
By Andy Plesser, Contributor
HOME
DirecTV Damaged My Roof -- Now What?
By Christopher Elliott, Contributor
Author, How to Be the World's Smartest Traveler (and Save Time...
When a DirecTV dish damages Dianna Bush Nix’s roof, the company agrees to pay her for the repairs. But more than a year later
BUSINESS
Hey DirecTV, Wait Until The President Hears About This!
By Christopher Elliott, Contributor
Author, How to Be the World's Smartest Traveler (and Save Time...
A DirecTV representative waives Brian Stocks’ early termination fee. Then the company un-waives it. Is there any way to fix
BUSINESS
The Wireline-Wireless Broadband and Internet Bait and Switch
By Bruce Kushnick, Contributor
Executive Director
Verizon's 2015 annual report states that the company is focused on a "digital-first mobile future," while AT&T's 2015 annual report proclaims that it is "Mobilizing your world." But there is a problem with this.
POLITICS
Supreme Court Imposes a Power Above All Other Laws in America
By Jamie Court, Contributor
President, Consumer Watchdog
Until today, California courts had been the final word on the "laws of your state," in other words what California law said on matters of contracts and contract interpretation specifically citing California law. In siding with DIRECTV against my nonprofit group Consumer Watchdog and our legal team, SCOTUS threw that standard out the window.
ENTERTAINMENT
Which Orphan Black Clone is Joanna Going's Favorite? Part II
By ILANA RAPP, Contributor
Lover to only one...and it's a TV show called "V". Writer, Blo...
Joanna currently resides in Los Angeles with her daughter, Stella, and devotes her rare free time doing yoga, advocating for Breast Cancer Awareness and walking her two rescue dogs, Australian Shepherd mix, Maisie, and a Maltipoo named Honey Bee.
ENTERTAINMENT
Actress Joanna Going of DirecTV's Kingdom Shares Behind the Scenes Stories: Part I
By ILANA RAPP, Contributor
Lover to only one...and it's a TV show called "V". Writer, Blo...
You'll recognize Joanna Going as First Lady Tricia Walker opposite Kevin Spacey, Robin Wright and Michel Gill in Netflix's Emmy nominated series House of Cards.
BUSINESS
Dawn of Targeted TV Advertising
By Advertising Week, Contributor
Editor
The promise of targeted TV advertising not only gives advertisers the ability to reach interested consumers, but it also
TECH
The FCC and AT&T Don't Care About Rural Areas and They Can Just Make Crap Up
By Bruce Kushnick, Contributor
Executive Director
One would think that the FCC would care about a failure to upgrade whole parts of multiple states.
BUSINESS
These Are The Companies With The Worst Customer Service
Every company in the United States claims to care more about its customers than the competition does. Yet polls show that
BUSINESS
FCC Gives Stamp Of Approval For AT&T And DirecTV Merger
By Tali Arbel, Associated Press
The $48.5 billion deal would create the country's largest provider of cable or satellite TV.
BUSINESS
Stop the AT&T-DirecTV Merger or History Will Slap Us in the Face
By Bruce Kushnick, Contributor
Executive Director
The web is abuzz with two recent filings by AT&T -- which are being done as a desperate attempt to close the AT&T-DirecTV merger.
BUSINESS
Will the FCC Ignore Our Complaint? Did AT&T Commit Perjury, Claiming it had Covered 100 Percent of 21 States With Broadband?
By Bruce Kushnick, Contributor
Executive Director
Rumors are flying that the proposed AT&T-DirecTV merger is a done deal. And yet, it appears that the FCC ignored our complaint, which outlined that AT&T may have committed perjury during the previous AT&T-BellSouth merger.
EDUCATION
Math is a Tool to Understand Our World - It Should be Working for All Students
By Matt Kramer, Contributor
Co-CEO, Teach for America
In the last national math assessments, just 20 percent of eighth-graders from low-income families were proficient in math appropriate for their grade level.
SPORTS
The NFL and its $25 Billion Train
By Chris Koras, Contributor
Assistant General Counsel; Pacific Union Financial
The NFL has made itself so relevant in main-stream media that regardless of what time of year it is, every sports media outlet will be featuring an NFL related story. It has become a soap opera with a few games mixed in, and it has thrived as a result.
SPORTS
An Open, True Blue Letter to Vin Scully
By Jeff Polman, Contributor
Writer of many things cultural and fictional
I am asking if you would do the one sensible thing that may finally put an end to this quagmire. Just pick up the phone, call the Dodgers, and say "Either fix this thing now, or I walk."
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