gptkbp:instanceOf
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satellite television service provider
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gptkbp:acquiredBy
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gptkb:AT&T
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gptkbp:acquisitionYear
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2015
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gptkbp:competitor
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gptkb:Charter_Spectrum
gptkb:Dish_Network
gptkb:Comcast
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gptkbp:countryOfOperation
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:format
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HDTV
SDTV
4K Ultra HD
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gptkbp:founded
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1994
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gptkbp:founder
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gptkb:Hughes_Electronics
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gptkbp:headquartersLocation
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gptkb:El_Segundo,_California,_United_States
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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DirecTV
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gptkbp:industry
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telecommunications
satellite television
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gptkbp:keyPerson
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gptkb:Bill_Morrow
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gptkbp:language
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gptkb:Spanish
English
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gptkbp:logo
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DirecTV logo.svg
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gptkbp:market
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residential customers
commercial customers
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gptkbp:notableClient
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over 13 million (as of 2021)
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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AT&T acquisition in 2015
spinoff with TPG Capital in 2021
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gptkbp:numberOfEmployees
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approximately 16,000 (as of 2021)
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gptkbp:offers
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gptkb:NFL_Sunday_Ticket
exclusive sports packages
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gptkbp:originalName
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gptkb:DirecTV,_Inc.
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gptkbp:parentCompany
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gptkb:AT&T
gptkb:TPG_Capital
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gptkbp:product
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satellite television
Pay television
streaming television
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gptkbp:satelliteFleet
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gptkb:DirecTV_satellites
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gptkbp:servesArea
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gptkb:Latin_America
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:service
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gptkb:stream
video on demand
pay-per-view
DVR service
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gptkbp:serviceType
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direct broadcast satellite
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gptkbp:spinOff
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gptkb:AT&T
2021
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gptkbp:stockSymbol
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formerly DTV (NASDAQ)
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gptkbp:subsidiary
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gptkb:DirecTV_Stream
gptkb:U-verse_TV
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gptkbp:technology
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gptkb:MPEG-4
Ka-band satellite transmission
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gptkbp:website
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https://www.directv.com/
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:television
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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