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Violation Tracker Individual Record

Company: DIRECTV, LLC
Current Parent Company: AT&T
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Penalty: $1,022,000
Year: 2021
Date: June 3, 2021
Offense Group: consumer-protection-related offenses
Primary Offense: consumer protection violation
Violation Description: DIRECTV agreed in a settlement with the Colorado AG's Office to pay over $1 million in refunds to customers who were charged for a Sports channel that was not available because of a contract dispute.
Level of Government: state
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Colorado Attorney General
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Facility State: Colorado
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: Texas
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: telecommunications
Specific Industry of Current Parent: telecommunications
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