More than 200,000 new subscribers signed up for DirecTV’s streaming service between January and March (Q1), Antenna said, leveraging opt-in data from financial organizations and other sources.

The local channels are part of DirecTV’s “MyNews” genre pack, which it launched in February. Despite the focus on news in ...

Due to the high retransmission fees it has to pay to broadcasters, DirecTV will soon test a new set-top box configuration that incorporates an over-the-air broadcast antenna in several ...