In the second management shake-up in two months, Hughes Electronics Corp. on Tuesday named a new president for its DirecTV unit in an effort to shore up disappointing performance at the satellite TV ...

EchoStar Communications Corp., the country’s No. 2 satellite TV company, touts its proposed buyout of market-leading DirecTV as a vital shot in the arm for competition with the Big Bad Cable Companies ...

Satcaster DirecTV has hit another setback in its four-year battle to carry Brazil’s No. 1 broadcast net TV Globo, owned by media conglom Globo. A ruling from Brazil’s anti-trust authorities, ...

NEW YORK — The battle for satcaster DirecTV could prove mighty dramatic as Charlie Ergen’s EchoStar faces off against Rupert Murdoch. EchoStar entered the fray Thursday, announcing publicly that it ...

increased 10.8% to $2,280.6 million, compared with $2,059.0 million in the fourth quarter of 2000. EBITDA(1) for the quarter was $118.2 million and EBITDA margin(1) was 5.2%, compared with the fourth ...

increased 11.3% to $2,209.7 million, compared with $1,985.1 million in the second quarter of 2001. EBITDA(1) for the quarter increased 50.1% to $123.1 million compared with $82.0 million in the second ...