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2. PrimeStar - Wikipedia

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   PrimeStar was an American direct broadcast satellite broadcasting company formed in November 1990 by seven cable television companies including Comcast Corp. and TCI Communications Corp. [1] PrimeStar was the first medium-powered DBS system in the United States but slowly declined in popularity with the arrival of DirecTV in 1994 and Dish Network in 1996.

3. Satellite dish - Wikipedia

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   A satellite dish is a dish-shaped type of parabolic antenna designed to receive or transmit information by radio waves to or from a communication satellite. The term most commonly means a dish which receives direct-broadcast satellite television from a direct broadcast satellite in geostationary orbit .

4. DirecTV Ditches Dish Deal - AOL

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   UPDATED, 11/22, 9:45 a.m. PT: The U.S.’s two satellite TV providers aren’t getting hitched anymore, at least anytime soon. DirecTV on Thursday formally announced that it was nixing the ...

5. T10 (satellite) - Wikipedia

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   DirecTV AU9-S 5-LNB "Slimline" satellite dish DirecTV AT-9 5-LNB "Sidecar" satellite dish. T10 transmits MPEG-4 encoded signals, a compression standard which is more efficient than MPEG-2 which DirecTV uses for standard definition and a small number of HD channels. The use of MPEG-4 compression allows the satellite to carry significantly more ...

6. Will DirecTV and Dish Merge? Satellite TV Operators Are ... - AOL

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   DirecTV and Dish have launched internet-delivered pay-TV packages, but those have not offset losses on the satellite side. Together, DirecTV and Dish have nearly 20 million customers, which is ...

7. Satellite service DirecTV buys rival Dish as it fights the ...

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   The company said that combined, DirecTV and Dish have collectively lost 63% of their satellite customers since 2016. “DirecTV operates in a highly competitive video distribution industry ...

8. DirecTV satellite fleet - Wikipedia

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   The DirecTV satellite fleet is a group of communications satellites located at various geostationary orbits that DirecTV uses for their satellite television service and HughesNet (formerly known as DirecWAY and DirecPC) internet service. The "DirecTV" prefix in their names has been changed to "T".

9. DirecTV is pushing its pay TV bundle — without a satellite dish

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   Satellite TV providers like DirecTV and EchoStar’s Dish were once some of the biggest distributors of the TV bundle. The competition ramped up when cable TV companies began offering broadband.