TPG said it will invest in DIRECTV through TPG Capital, the firm's U.S. and European private equity platform. DIRECTV also plans to make a special distribution of at least $1.625 billion to its ...

DirecTV agreed to buy satellite rival Dish network Monday, ending decades of on-and-off talks in a deal that will create one of the country’s largest pay TV distributors with a combined 20 mi… ...

Separately, the US telecoms giant AT&T said it had agreed to sell its 70% stake in DirecTV to the private equity firm TPG for $7.6 billion. Selling off its satellite TV business would allow the ...

The satellite TV giant, which is now fully owned by the private equity firm, expects to increase its investments in video ...

Private equity firm TPG has reached an agreement to acquire the remainder of DirecTV and EchoStar’s wider satellite TV business, including Dish.

DirecTV's value rapidly declined under AT&T's stewardship, as the company reported a $15.5 billion impairment charge in January 2021. AT&T last month said the DirecTV/TPG deal will lower AT&T's ...

AT&T has set a deal with TPG Capital that calls for the struggling satellite TV provider DirecTV to become a standalone company in which TPG would own a 30% stake. The sides have been in talks for ...

TPG, an alternative asset management firm, has announced the completion of its acquisition from AT&T of the remaining 70 per cent stake in DirecTV it did not already own. With the completion of this ...

AT&T has completed its spinoff of struggling satellite TV provider DirecTV in a deal backed by private-equity firm TPG.

DirecTV has been a private company since mid-2021. After a disastrous six-year ownership, publicly traded AT&T struck a deal with private equity firm TPG to spin off the satellite TV provider but ...

UPDATED with details from analysts’ call: WarnerMedia parent AT&T has clinched hotly anticipated deal to sell a significant minority stake in satellite broadcaster DirecTV to private equity ...