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Sports talk radio has been turned on its ear with the DIRECTV launch of the “Nick and Artie Show,” a manic, late-night look at the world of sports and entertainment from the perspective of two fans, who also happen to be hilarious stand-up comedians. The new, nationally syndicated radio show, produced by DIRECTV and distributed [...]

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Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. has announced that Foo Fighters will headline the closing concert of this year’s sold-out BlizzCon, taking place October 21-22 at the Anaheim Convention Center. While tickets to the convention are currently sold out, viewers can watch at home by ordering a BlizzCon Virtual Ticket, offering comprehensive live coverage of the event (including [...]

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DIRECTV is launching new, original 3D series, On Deck with Jamie and Mike on Saturday, Sept. 24 at 9 p.m. ET. On Deck with Jamie and Mike, hosted by two spirited sports fanatics, Jamie Kaler and Mike Bunin, who are also known for their roles on TBS’ sitcom, My Boys, is giving viewers an in-depth [...]

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DirecTV has acquired all three seasons of the critically acclaimed, award-winning Canadian comedy series ‘Less Than Kind.’ Less Than Kind was created by Marvin Kaye and Chris Sheasgreen. Produced and distributed by Toronto-based Breakthrough Entertainment, the series will make its exclusive U.S. debut this fall on DirecTV’s Audience Network, joining fellow Canadian hit Call Me [...]

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DirecTV’s NFL Sunday Ticket allows fans to follow their favorite team no matter where they live, is challenging die-hard, displaced NFL fans across the country to prove their undying loyalty to their favorite out-of-market NFL team with the launch of the Fourth Annual Ultimate Displaced Fan Contest. Contestants will vie for a chance to earn [...]

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Documentary Channel will present Robin Raina Foundation’s film Dilli on 3rd September at 4 pm ET. Robin Raina Foundation’s film Dilli can be seen on DirecTV Channel 267 and on Dish Network Channel 197. The Channel reaches a distribution base of approximately 25 million homes. The Documentary Channel has secured exclusive television rights for the [...]

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DirecTV has launched a dedicated 24/7 “Hurricane Irene Information” channel that will provide live broadcasts from local stations in markets affected by the hurricane to DIRECTV viewers nationwide. The DIRECTV-produced information channel will begin broadcasting at midnight EDT/9 p.m. PDT tonight and will air on three separate viewer channels: 259, 325 and 349. DIRECTV plans [...]

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DirecTV is making its exclusive NFL SUNDAY TICKET service available to even more fans and has added new features to its most popular sports subscription package that will make the experience of being able to watch every out-of-market game every Sunday better than ever. DirecTV customers in the U.S. will continue to enjoy live streaming [...]

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DirecTV has announced that Dr. Dixon Doll has joined its Board of Directors, effective Friday, July 29. Dr. Doll is a co-founder and general partner at DCM (formerly Doll Capital Management), an early-stage global technology venture capital firm formed in 1996 with a focus on wireless infrastructure, mobile applications, e-commerce, communications services and Internet infrastructure. [...]

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DirecTV has announced the launch of Universal Sports on channel 625. For the first time ever, DIRECTV’s 19.4 million U.S. customers will be able to watch the world’s top athletes competing in championship events from around the globe. including the Swimming World Championships currently underway in China, the IAAF Track and Field World Championships in [...]

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