Anthony Vinciquerra Appointed to DIRECTV Board of Directors
September 13 2013 - 1:30PM
Business Wire
DIRECTV, one of the world’s leading providers of digital
television entertainment, announced that Anthony Vinciquerra has
joined its Board of Directors, effective today.
Mr. Vinciquerra is a senior advisor to Texas Pacific Group in
the Technology, Media and Telecom sectors, advising on acquisitions
and operations across all of TPG’s investing arenas (TPG Capital,
TPG Growth and TPG Opportunities). Previously, he was chairman and
chief executive officer of Fox Networks Group including the Fox
Television Network, Fox Cable Networks, Fox Sports and Fox
International Channels (where he grew all of those businesses to
peak performance). He also held senior positions at Hearst Argyle,
CBS Television Station Group and earlier in his career was general
manager of KYW-TV in Philadelphia.
“Tony is a stellar addition to our board and his counsel will be
extremely valuable to DIRECTV as we continue to navigate through a
fiercely competitive environment and increasingly difficult
contract negotiations with programmers,” said Mike White, chairman,
president and CEO of DIRECTV. “His expertise in television
production, broadcasting, sports and international programming
perfectly complement the broad experience of our current directors
and ensures DIRECTV will continue to have a talented and
well-rounded Board.”
Mr. Vinciquerra holds a bachelor’s degree in marketing from SUNY
Albany.
About DIRECTV:
DIRECTV (NASDAQ:DTV) is one of the world's leading providers of
digital television entertainment services. Through its subsidiaries
and affiliated companies in the United States, Brazil, Mexico and
other countries in Latin America, DIRECTV provides digital
television service to more than 20 million customers in the United
States and more than 16 million customers in Latin America. For
more information on DIRECTV, visit directv.com.
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