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shopping or sleuth would not qualify as a public interist channel

crap

As I said in another thread, this is DirecTV's version of the Bingo channel

This is DirecTV's version of the Bingo channel

Microsoft Announces CableCARD Support Posted by ScuttleMonkey on Wed Nov 16, '05 05:06 PM from the if-you-yell-loud-enough-and-long-enough dept. Microsoft Media Thomas Hawk writes "Microsoft and CableLabs announced today that they have reached agreement that will allow digital cable ready...

CNNI would be great but it does not qualify as a PI. It has commercials

Best Buy has the R15 on their Web Site http://www.bestbuy.com/site/olspage.jsp?skuId=7345857&type=product&productCategoryId=cat03028&id=1122654459818

October 7, 2005 In a Challenge to TiVo, DirecTV Promotes Its Own Box By JANE L. LEVERE DIRECTV, the satellite television operator, is introducing a $30 million advertising campaign on Monday to promote its highly anticipated digital video recorder. The campaign, created by the New York...

DirecTV to promote own TiVo Posted Oct 7, 2005, 10:58 AM ET by Martin Conaghan The New York Times is reporting that DirecTV is reportedly set to unveil a PVR on Monday 10 October as part of a $30 million advertising campaign. The move will be viewed as a direct challenge to TiVo's dominance...

DirecTV introducing new DVR tomorrow Posted Oct 9, 2005, 2:42 PM ET by Peter Rojas It’s the day TiVo hoped would never come: tomorrow DirecTV is launching a $30 million advertising campaign to introduce its new in-house digital video recorder, the R15 DirecTV Plus DVR. The DVR, which...

Sean I thought you also had CV. Why did you not just watch it on cable?

It sounds like a good way for D* to lock in subs for another 2 years with the offer of an advanced set top box. Evenif subs don't take sunday ticket, they will still have to pay for at least total choice for the next 2 years.

DirecTV Delivers to Katrina Shelters - Launches 24-hour information channel DirecTV has launched a dedicated 24/7 “Hurricane Katrina Information” center on channel 100. This channel provides information on hurricane relief and recovery efforts for evacuees in shelters, as well as for DirecTV...

Yea the article says that there are 2.1 million DirecTivos out there. I imagine DirecTV will support them for a while. But the MPEG4 receivers will be NDS receivers and people will slowly very slowly migrate away from the TiVo platform.

TiVo takes a hit on DirecTV plans Jeff Baumgartner Shares of TiVo Inc. sank 7.51 percent to $5.54 apiece in early trading Thursday following a report from Reuters that said DirecTV, citing company CEO Chase Carey, plans to stop marketing receivers with on-board TiVo digital video recorders...

Tivo Shares Hit by DirecTV Plans NEW YORK (Reuters) - TiVo Inc. <TIVO.O> shares fell as much as 8.5 percent in heavy trading on Thursday, a day after DirecTV Group Inc. <DTV.N> said it plans to stop marketing TiVo's digital video recorders later this year. DirecTV said it was part of a...

What about CT?

While your right about the close fiber networks et al The NextWave wireless decision by the Suprime Court and resulting precidents that became of it; mean the FCC is obligated to follow through on the complaint and decide. This is provided that the company i.e. CVC persues the complaint with...

Sounds like a bad LNBF

Ucentric hooks up DirecTV media service Karen Brown, Ucentric Systems made a major connection at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas this week, announcing a licensing deal with DirecTV Inc.to supply its Home Media Center software platform on the satellite provider's digital video...

DirecTV, Adelphia Slate ESPN2 HD By Ken Kerschbaumer -- Broadcasting & Cable, 1/5/2005 5:03:00 PM ESPN2 HD, the second HD network to be launched by ESPN, has been cleared for takeoff on DirecTV and Adelphia cable systems. The network debuts on Thursday night at 7 p.m. with a...

Arianespace Gets 3 Satellite Launch Contracts 9 Sep 2004 05:35 ET PARIS (Dow Jones)--Arianespace said Thursday that it has won contracts to launch three satellites for U.S. companies Directv Group Inc. (DTV) and PanAmSat Corp. The European satellite launch company, a unit of European...

9 Sep 2004 08:09 ET PRESS RELEASE: Arianespace Signs Two Launch Contracts with DIRECTV PARIS, France, Sept. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Arianespace today announced the signing of its sixth and seventh contracts of the year, and fifth and sixth overall with The DIRECTV Group. The first contract will...

I found this part especially interesting That would potentially give DirecTV 11 birds in orbit

DirecTV Spends On Satellites; Boeing Deal Near $1B 8 Sep 2004 19:46 ET WSJ(9/9) (From THE WALL STREET JOURNAL) By Andy Pasztor Satellite-broadcaster DirecTV Group Inc., stepping up its drive to enhance programming and outspend competitors, has committed as much as $1 billion...