Political Information :

Donations :$447,049 (2004-2008)
Democrat : 50%  Republican : 50%

Assessment :

DirecTV (NASDAQ: DTV) is an American direct broadcast satellite service provider and broadcaster based in El Segundo, California. Its satellite service, launched on June 17, 1994, transmits digital satellite television and audio to households in the United States, Latin America, and the Anglophone Caribbean. Its primary competitors are Dish Network and cable providers. At the end of 2010, DirecTV had 19.2 million subscribers.

DirecTV has its own exclusive channel called The 101 Network. DirecTV also owns regional sports networks Root Sports Pittsburgh, Root Sports Northwest, and Root Sports Rocky Mountain/Root Sports Utah, and owns the majority of Game Show Network. DirecTV also has an exclusive 3DTV channel called n3D. DirecTV is also the exclusive U.S. rights holder to sports packages NFL Sunday Ticket, NASCAR Hot Pass, and the “DirecTV Experience”, for Men’s Majors Golf Tournaments and Grand Slam Tennis Tournaments.

www.directv.com