Recent content by Juan

Yes it does...i was quoting pure profit..not gross

You don't understand corporate economics

You do realize att bought directv for the customer base..The plan was to dismantle the satellite service and move everyone to streaming..The plan is still happening with the new owners...I am done messing with you and will move on

You don't understand that it's not a real-estate deal...its a business...you can't just look at what they paid for it and what they sold it for....you have to look at the profit directv made while att owned it...directv never lost any money...all the profit went toward what att paid for...

Did I ever say good business? Lol

No Cancel 1 satellite that's 2 billion in the pocket Cancel all development on set top boxes..that's atleast another couple billion in the pocket. Reuse existing Sue fraudulent dealers cough Claude cough That another billion Move customers from expensive satellite platform to cheap...

Look at this way You bought a taxi for 40k You made 500k over 8 years You sold the taxi after 8 years of sevice for 10k Some would call that a 30k loss on the taxi while in reality you made 470k in profit It's not what att bought and sold directv for It's how much profit they made while...

Att made 2.8 billion in PROFIT from directv in 2024 AI Overview +4 In 2024, AT&T's equity in net income from the DIRECTV investment, after adjustments, was $2.8 billion. This represents AT&T's share of the profits from DIRECTV, which was still partially owned by AT&T in 2024. In September...

You don't get it...you would have a very nice billionaire life off of what directv is still making...just not what it once was

Not really Att brought in 33 billion from directv in 2019 alone.... In 2019, DirecTV contributed a large portion of AT&T's entertainment group revenue, which itself represented just over 22% of AT&T's total revenue of $142.4 billion. Although the exact profit figure is unavailable, analysts...

Yes they did...its hidden in the debt reduction..spinoffs are not just straight sell ofds

Your lost and confused..I said drv itself was profitable...if you notice..directv stopped accepting satellite customers in select markets..d* transition from being a satellite based service to a internet based service is well under way....ATT made money..just not as much as they thought they would

Your confused I said directv is still profitable..that's not the same as buying and selling the company directv...ATT spun off directv..all kinds of tax writeoffs going on..its not just a simple cash deal

AI Overview +2 AT&T discovered potential overpayments to DirecTV dealers through several channels, including: Customer complaints: Investigations like the one by CBS News revealed thousands of complaints related to overcharging and promotional issues. These complaints, like those related...

The question was dtv...not what att paid for it...dtv still makes a boatload of money In the three years prior to AT&T's full divestment (2021-2024), DirecTV achieved financial outcomes that met AT&T's expectations, according to AT&T.