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		<title><![CDATA[Fortune 500 Series: DirecTV strengthens customer channel with social media]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thank you for the opportunity to share our approach at DIRECTVJennifer,Thank you for the opportunity to share our approach here at DIRECTV. We strongly believe grounding our social media efforts in service opens doors to learn about all aspects of our business as these conversations develop and grow.Your Fortune 500...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2009 06:15:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Fortune 500 Series: DirecTV strengthens customer channel with social media]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/feeds/?p=1567]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[While most people know Comcast as the digital darling, its social media presence is no longer a differentiator as companies like DirecTV grow their programs and put stronger emphasis on customer service. by Jennifer Leggio]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 10:33:45 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Dead-Finger Tech: The DVR continues to be a life-changer]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Several years ago, I proclaimed my kids - then ages 4 and 7 - to be pioneers of the TiVo generation. I even wrote a newspaper story about it, complete with pictures of these little kids managing the remote and demonstrating the ability to pause and rewind live television. ...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2009 11:37:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[The Best Thing In The World: TiVo Transfers]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Best Thing In The World: TiVo TransfersRE: The Best Thing In The World: TiVo TransfersRecently dumped Comcast and got DirecTV, their HD DVR and guide blows away Comcast's.  Only thing good I can say about Comcast is they had HD DVR before Tivo had any HD offering. ...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2009 11:14:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[DirecTV releases iPhone app to taunt us cable customers]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[If its superior number of HD channels isn't enough to elicit some envy from cable subscribers, DirecTV is rubbing it in a little more with the official release of an iPhone app that basically lets you control your DVR from anywhere.    More specifically, you can search for...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2009 17:01:47 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[DirecTV, Verizon FiOS lead in offering HD channels]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[DirecTV, Verizon FiOS lead in offering HD channelsBad ComcastThe Comcast story just gets keep getting worst.  Comcast has a monopoly in our area.  They act like they have that monopoly.We wish we had a viable alternative to Comcast.Comcast more HDs  .... not even if you count on-demandIf...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Feb 2009 16:59:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/home-theater/?p=325]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[If you believed the commercials, it would be clear that Comcast is the leader when it comes to providing the most HD programming. But anyone who has Comcast as their cable provider knows that the cable giant makes that claim based on the amount of on-demand high-def programming it makes...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Feb 2009 15:12:53 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[DirecTV kills its Media Center tuner project]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[DirecTV kills its Media Center tuner projectWow, that sucksAs an avid Media center user/enthusiast this comes as a big blow for the platform.  Personally it doesn't affect me as I live in Canada and don't get Direct TV.  However, as heavy user and big fan of the Media...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Dec 2008 12:43:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[DirecTV kills its Media Center tuner project]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/Bott/?p=614]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Nearly three years ago, at CES 2006, DirecTV announced that it was working on a tuner that would allow Windows Media Center to receive high-definition premium satellite signals. Earlier this year, there were rumors that the project was in beta test, and several high-profile web sites even spotted the hardware...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Dec 2008 12:19:57 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[DirecTVâ€™s HD tuner set to debut with Windows 7?]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[DirecTVâ€™s HD tuner set to debut with Windows 7?Yes I have ....... Have you used a TiVo??I doubt since you actually think that MC has a better interface.TiVo is not perfect, but I had more problems getting MC to do what I actually want/need it to do that I ever...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 08 Nov 2008 15:01:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[DirecTV's HD tuner for Media Center PCs, first announced at CES three years ago, has achieved the same notoriety as Bigfoot, the Yeti, and the Loch Ness monster. The occasional sighting is always enshrouded in fog and mystery, and no one has ever reported spotting one of these mythical creatures...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 08 Nov 2008 14:11:10 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Is there still an opportunity for TiVo?]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://talkback.zdnet.com/5208-10532-0.html?forumID=1&threadID=51541&messageID=968562&start=0]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Is there still an opportunity for TiVo?TiVo & DirecTVTiVo are not competing with DirecTV by selling their own boxes since the TiVo HD box does not work with satellite, only cable.  By partnering with DirecTV they would then have the cable market AND the satellite market available to them....]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Sep 2008 11:04:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Is there still an opportunity for TiVo?]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/BTL/?p=9883]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[I used to watch TiVo.    There's actually a double-meaning there. As a consumer, I loved my TiVo box and the TV-viewing flexibility that it introduced to my household. As a journalist, I watched the company, as well. No contest: I liked the service far more than I...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Sep 2008 10:16:28 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[TiVo's new strategy: Too little, too late?]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://news.zdnet.com/2422-13568_22-219197.html]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[ZDNet Senior Editor Sam Diaz says it's time for TiVo to focus its resources on licensing its technologies for the non-TiVo DVR boxes offered by cable and satellite TV providers. TiVo should abandon developing its standalone set-top boxes, since it has never been good at luring a mainstream customer base,...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Sep 2008 09:48:33 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[DIRECTV: Well HERE's Your Problem, Ma'am...]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/perlow/?p=9176]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Shortly after I posted my diatribe on my problems with my DIRECTV HD receivers and the company's horrible customer service, I was contacted by Stuart Sweet, a moderator on a popular Satellite TV forums site, DBSTalk. Apparently, my post had created quite a stirÂ  and I was asked to register...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Jul 2008 19:00:12 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[DIRECTV: Well HERE's Your Problem, Ma'am...]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[DIRECTV: Well HERE's Your Problem, Ma'am...Continuing Saga to show how great D* is now adayFrom a 7+ year customer and I am a paper thin from calling it for D*.http://www.dbstalk.com/showthread.php?t=133090RE: DIRECTV: Well HERE's Your Problem, Ma'am...I've been with DTV since December 1994. I am also a FCC certified card carrying...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Jul 2008 06:02:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[DIRECTV, what about "Make the products work" and "Keep the customers happy" do you not understand?]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[DIRECTV, what about "Make the products work" and "Keep the customers happy" do you not understand?DIRECTV postJason - Sounds like an incredibly frustrating experience. I am really surprised the DirecTV employee would suggest disconnecting your service. The "D-word" should never be initiated or used by the employee -- Call Center...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jul 2008 12:39:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[DIRECTV, what about "Make the products work" and "Keep the customers happy" do you not understand?]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/perlow/?p=9171]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[    Well, I was going to write my post-mortem of the iPhone launch and go into an entire diatribe on crappy customer service and the perils of early adoption, but then I found myself with a much better target than AT&TÂ  Wireless and AppleÂ  -- the idiots...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jul 2008 11:28:34 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Dishing It Out]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[There may soon be just one satellite radio company. Now, the stars seem to be aligning for there to be just one satellite TV company, as well.    First, in radio. The FCC is close to making a decision that will let Sirius Satellite Radio Inc acquire arch-rival...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jul 2008 13:14:23 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[DirecTV HR21 (DirecTV Plus HD DVR)]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://review.zdnet.com/product/digital-video-recorders-dvrs/directv-hr21-directv-plus-hd-dvr/32896646]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Although CNET did not review the DirecTV HR21, we did review the HR20. The two DirecTV satellite DVRs are basically identical aside from coloration (the HR21 is black while the HR20 is silver) and the fact that the HR21 lacks a built-in ATSC tuner, so it cannot receive or record...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Mar 2008 16:48:00 -0700</pubDate>
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