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WASHINGTON — DirecTV is buying Dish and Sling, a deal it has sought to complete for years, as the company seeks to better compete against streaming services that have become dominant. DirecTV said ...

DALLAS — Dallas-based AT&T is selling its majority stake in DirecTV to private equity firm TPG Partners for $7.6 billion, ending the communication giant's remaining ties to the entertainment industry.

"Right now, we are in a really good position with the asset. Would we look at other opportunities? We always do," Pascal Desroches told an investor event about DirecTV. By Georg Szalai, Etan Vlessing ...

Have you ever tried and failed to access the DirecTV app on a Vizio smart TV? As of Monday, viewing the TV provider's live and on-demand content should no longer be a hassle. The DirecTV app is ...