Filed by AT&T Inc.
Pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act of 1933
and deemed filed pursuant to Rule 14a-12
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Subject Company: DIRECTV
Commission File No.: 1-34554

The following is a presentation to be used by AT&T and DIRECTV to discuss the estimated broadband coverage through fixed wireless local loop technology resulting from the proposed transaction:
 
 

 
Geographic coverage of FWLL product by state (Customer Locations)

 State  Out-of-Franchise  In-Franchise  Total  State  Out-of-Franchise  In-Franchise  Total
 AL  184,191          180,363          364,554          NC  497,741          106,722          604,463        
 AR  198,374          47,652          246,026          ND  106,864          -          106,864        
 AZ  199,826          -          199,826          NE  44,226          -          44,226        
 CA  185,106          77,350          262,456          NH  166,343          -          166,343        
 CO  219,249          -          219,249          NJ  161,181          -          161,181        
 CT  521          41,608          42,129          NM  150,499          -          150,499        
 DE  61,066          -          61,066          NV  27,853          3,149          31,002        
 DC  -          -          -          NY  951,941          -          951,941        
 FL  309,087          73,440          382,527          OH  634,005          46,998          681,003        
 GA  287,245          211,353          498,598          OK  100,699          44,674          145,373        
 IA  229,782          -          229,782          OR  236,492          -          236,492        
 ID  148,661          -          148,661          PA  1,028,994          -          1,028,994        
 IL  318,836          54,902          373,738          RI  30,772          -          30,772        
 IN  381,634          38,117          419,751          SC  137,013          96,114          233,127        
 KS  60,835          19,020          79,855          SD  135,970          -          135,970        
 KY  217,490          156,608          374,098          TN  166,197          243,303          409,500        
 LA  51,113          118,793          169,906          TX  288,769          133,550          422,319        
 MA  199,265          -          199,265          UT  95,768          -          95,768        
 MD  251,208          -          251,208          VA  583,875          -          583,875        
 ME  124,935          -          124,935          VT  37,298          -          37,298        
 MI  342,517          117,363          459,880          WA  393,511          -          393,511        
 MN  544,303          -          544,303          WI  253,502          27,863          281,365        
 MO  242,585          54,377          296,962          WV  300,034          -          300,034        
 MS  13,047          106,109          119,156          WY  28,896          -          28,896        
 MT  150,873          -          150,873          Total  11,480,192          1,999,428          13,479,620        
 
 
This chart depicts estimated customer location coverage outside of pre-merger build plans and is based on current information and modeling assumptions as of April 17, 2014.  Additional information may alter estimated coverage.  Actual coverage provided will vary as specific network design and construction takes place.   GRAPHIC 1
 


 
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Coverage map for FWLL product after full deployment
 
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This map depicts estimated customer location coverage outside of pre-merger build plans and is based on current information and modeling assumptions as of April 17, 2014.  Additional information may alter estimated coverage.  Actual coverage provided will vary as specific network design and construction takes place.    GRAPHIC 1
 
 
 
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Cautionary Language Concerning Forward-Looking Statements
 
Information set forth in this communication, including financial estimates and statements as to the expected timing, completion and effects of the proposed merger between AT&T and DIRECTV, constitute forward-looking statements within the meaning of the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These estimates and statements are subject to risks and uncertainties, and actual results might differ materially. Such estimates and statements include, but are not limited to, statements about the benefits of the merger, including future financial and operating results, the combined company’s plans, objectives, expectations and intentions, and other statements that are not historical facts. Such statements are based upon the current beliefs and expectations of the management of AT&T and DIRECTV and are subject to significant risks and uncertainties outside of our control.
 
Among the risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ from those described in the forward-looking statements are the following: (1) the occurrence of any event, change or other circumstances that could give rise to the termination of the merger agreement, (2) the risk that DIRECTV stockholders may not adopt the merger agreement, (3) the risk that the necessary regulatory approvals may not be obtained or may be obtained subject to conditions that are not anticipated, (4) risks that any of the closing conditions to the proposed merger may not be satisfied in a timely manner, (5) risks related to disruption of management time from ongoing business operations due to the proposed merger, (6) failure to realize the benefits expected from the proposed merger and (7) the effect of the announcement of the proposed merger on the ability of DIRECTV and AT&T to retain customers and retain and hire key personnel and maintain relationships with their suppliers, and on their operating results and businesses generally. Discussions of additional risks and uncertainties are contained in AT&T’s and DIRECTV’s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Neither AT&T nor DIRECTV is under any obligation, and each expressly disclaim any obligation, to update, alter, or otherwise revise any forward-looking statements, whether written or oral, that may be made from time to time, whether as a result of new information, future events, or otherwise. Persons reading this announcement are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements which speak only as of the date hereof.
 
Additional Information and Where to Find It
 
This communication does not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy any securities or a solicitation of any vote or approval. This communication may be deemed to be solicitation material in respect of the proposed merger between AT&T and DIRECTV. In connection with the proposed merger, AT&T has filed a registration statement on Form S-4, containing a proxy statement/prospectus with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”). STOCKHOLDERS OF DIRECTV ARE URGED TO READ ALL RELEVANT DOCUMENTS FILED WITH THE SEC, INCLUDING THE PROXY STATEMENT/PROSPECTUS, BECAUSE THEY WILL CONTAIN IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT THE PROPOSED MERGER. Investors and security holders will be able to obtain copies of the proxy statement/prospectus as well as other filings containing information about AT&T and DIRECTV, without charge, at the SEC’s website at http://www.sec.gov. Copies of documents filed with the SEC by AT&T will be made available free of charge on AT&T’s investor relations website at http://www.att.com/investor.relations. Copies of documents filed with the SEC by DIRECTV will be made available free of charge on DIRECTV’s investor relations website at http://investor.directv.com.
 
Participants in Solicitation
 
AT&T and its directors and executive officers, and DIRECTV and its directors and executive officers, may be deemed to be participants in the solicitation of proxies from the holders of DIRECTV common stock in respect of the proposed merger. Information about the directors and executive officers of AT&T is set forth in the proxy statement for AT&T’s 2014 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, which was filed with the SEC on March 11, 2014. Information about the directors and executive officers of DIRECTV is set forth in the proxy statement for DIRECTV’s 2014 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, which was filed with the SEC on March 20, 2014. Investors may obtain additional information regarding the interest of such participants by reading the proxy statement/prospectus regarding the proposed merger.

 
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