how are the services in the article provided?
through satellite transmissions
who provides them?
DirecTV
are they called anything else?
yes
what?
DIRECTV or DTV
where are they headquartered?
El Segundo, California
are they owned by a larger company?
yes
who?
AT&T
when did they buy them?
On July 24, 2015
did someone have to approve the purchase?
yes
more than one entity?
yes
who were they?
the United States Federal Communications Commission and United States Department of Justice
how much did AT&T pay?
$48.5 billion
what kind of service does the company provide?
television and audio
to everyone?
no
who do they provide service to?
subscribers
does it say what types of services are available?
yes
what one is first?
television
is there a large channel selection?
yes
how many?
hundreds