DirecTV
Also known as DirecTV LLC, DirecTV Group
DirecTV, LLC (stylized as DIRECTV) is an American multichannel video programming distributor based in El Segundo, California. Originally launched on June 17, 1994, its primary service is distributing virtual multichannel video programming as well as satellite services for consumers and businesses in the United States and Puerto Rico. Its primary competitors are Dish Network and other traditional cable television providers, IP-based television services, and other over-the-top video services.
Key facts
- Company.name
- DIRECTV, LLC
- Company.logo
- DIRECTV 2021 logo.svg
- Company.logo_caption
- Logo used in the United States since August 2, 2021
- Company.image
- SATELITE DTV.jpg
- Company.image_size
- 220px
- Company.former_name
- The DirecTV Group, Inc. (2004–2015)
- Company.type
- Subsidiary
- Company.traded_as
- NYSE: DTV (until 2007)Nasdaq: DTV (2007–2015)
- Company.industry
- Multichannel video programming distributor
- Company.predecessor
- Hughes Electronics
- Company.foundation
- (as Hughes electronics)
- Company.hq_location_city
- El Segundo, California; Englewood, Colorado (satellite HQ)
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1994 establishments in California2015 mergers and acquisitions2025 mergers and acquisitionsAmerican companies established in 1994Companies based in El Segundo, CaliforniaCompanies formerly listed on the NasdaqCompanies formerly listed on the New York Stock ExchangeDirect broadcast satellite servicesDirecTVEntertainment companies based in CaliforniaFormer joint ventures