, AT&T has finally found a company to sell part of its struggling DirecTV business. In fact, it’s a private equity group called TPG Capital that bought 30% of AT&T’s DirecTV satellite streaming service.
The two parties today they have signed an agreement under which they will establish a new company named DIRECTV (New DIRECTV) that will own and operate AT&T’s US video business unit consisting of the DirecTV, AT&T TV, and U-verse video services.
The new entity will be valued at $16.25 billion and it will be governed by a board with two representatives from each of …
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