Nearly 1.2 Million Add Broadband In The First Quarter Of 2014

Durham, NH – May 20, 2014 – Leichtman Research Group, Inc. (LRG) found that the seventeen largest cable and telephone providers in the US – representing about 93% of the market – acquired nearly 1.2 million net additional high-speed Internet subscribers in the first quarter of 2014.  These top broadband providers now account for over […]

AT&T to Acquire DirecTV for $48.5bn

US carrier AT&T has announced plans to acquire US and Latin American pay TV player DirecTV in a deal valued at $48.5bn. The deal will create a service provider with an offering across mobile, broadband and video that is unprecedented in the market, AT&T said. The transaction, which also involves AT&T assuming $18.6bn in debt, […]