LobbyingDirectv lobbying by quarter
Directv's latest lobbying report covers Q2 2026, at $620K. The four quarters Q4 2025–Q3 2026 total $2M. Its first report covers Q1 2022; the issues it reports most are Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV and Copyright/Patent/Trademark.
Directv
- Latest quarter
- No record
- Q3 2026 · 0 reports
- Last 12 months
- $2M
- Last 4 quarters
- vs last quarter
- −100.0%
- Q3 2026 against the quarter before
- First report
- Q1 2022
- The first quarter a report named it
Lobbying by quarter
| Quarter | Amount | Reports |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 2022 | $90K | 1 |
| Q2 2022 | $0 | 0 |
| Q3 2022 | $350K | 1 |
| Q4 2022 | $520K | 5 |
| Q1 2023 | $600K | 5 |
| Q2 2023 | $630K | 5 |
| Q3 2023 | $590K | 5 |
| Q4 2023 | $590K | 5 |
| Q1 2024 | $810K | 5 |
| Q2 2024 | $590K | 5 |
| Q3 2024 | $590K | 5 |
| Q4 2024 | $630K | 5 |
| Q1 2025 | $590K | 5 |
| Q2 2025 | $670K | 5 |
| Q3 2025 | $580K | 5 |
| Q4 2025 | $580K | 5 |
| Q1 2026 | $770K | 5 |
| Q2 2026 | $620K | 5 |
| Q3 2026 | $0 | 0 |
By issue
- Communications and broadcasting$2.2M · 75 reports
- Copyright, patent and trademark$2.1M · 74 reports
- Consumer protection and safety$1.7M · 67 reports
- Media and publishing$1.5M · 29 reports
- Telecommunications$1.2M · 42 reports
- Taxation$696K · 32 reports
- Labor, antitrust and workplace$329.9K · 13 reports
An issue's amount splits each report's amount equally over the issues the report lists.
Who was lobbied
- HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES76 reports
- SENATE76 reports
- Council of Economic Advisers (CEA)1 reports
- Natl Economic Council (NEC)1 reports
Firms it paid
| Firm | ||
|---|---|---|
| In-houseDirectv | $6.7M | 17 quarters |
| Forbes-Tate | $900K | 15 quarters |
| Farragut Partners | $750K | 15 quarters |
| Ogr | $750K | 15 quarters |
| Twinlogic Strategies | $720K | 15 quarters |
Former officials lobbying for it
| Former position | ||
|---|---|---|
| CONSTANTINE HINGSON | Chief of Staff, Senator Dan Coats; Counsel/Legislative Director, Senator Judd Gregg; General Counsel, Senator Elizabeth Dole | Q2 2026 |
| DYLAN MOORE | Intern/Staff Assistant, Speaker John Boehner (OH-8); Legislative Assistant/Legislative Director/Deputy Chief of Staff, Rep. Larry Bucshon (IN-8); Intern, Rep. Mike Turner (OH-10) | Q2 2026 |
| EDWARD WHITFIELD | U.S. Representative (21 yrs.) | Q2 2026 |
| ELIZABETH W FRAZEE | Counsel and Legislative Director, Rep. Bob Goodlatte; Communications Director, Rep. Tom Bliley; Press Secretary, House Committee on Energy and Commerce | Q2 2026 |
| GREG BARNES | Counsel, House Committee on the Judiciary | Q2 2026 |
| JEFFERY C. MORTIER | Prof Staff on E&C Cmte, LA Rep Whitfield and Intern Devin Nunes | Q2 2026 |
| JEFF MACKINNON | LD & LA Rep. Joe Barton (R-Texas) | Q2 2026 |
| SARAH WALTER | Former Legislative Director/Chief Counsel, Sen. John Breaux | Q2 2026 |
| TROY STOCK | Policy Counsel, Senate Republican Policy Committee; Staff Director, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee on Information Technology; Counsel, Rep. Jason Chaffetz | Q2 2026 |
| MATTHEW PLASTER | Professional Staff Member, Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation; Broadband Policy Advisor, Senator Capito | Q1 2026 |
| GORDON TAYLOR | Chief of Staff/ Legislative Director/ Counsel, Rep. Chris John | Q3 2025 |
| BARRETT THORNHILL | Legislative Assistant, Sen. Mike Crapo (2003-2006); Legislative Assistant, Rep. Pat Toomey (2002-2003) | Q1 2024 |
Lobbying reports
| Filed by | ||
|---|---|---|
| 07/20for Q2 | Forbes-Tate | $60K |
| 07/20for Q2 | Farragut Partners | $50K |
| 07/20for Q2 | In-house | $410K |
| 07/17for Q2 | Ogr | $50K |
| 07/17for Q2 | Twinlogic Strategies | $50K |
| 04/20for Q1 | Twinlogic Strategies | $50K |
| 04/20for Q1 | Farragut Partners | $50K |
| 04/20for Q1 | In-house | $560K |
| 04/19for Q1 | Ogr | $50K |
| 04/17for Q1 | Forbes-Tate | $60K |
| 01/20for Q4 2025 | Twinlogic Strategies | $50K |
| 01/20for Q4 2025 | Ogr | $50K |
| 01/20for Q4 2025 | Farragut Partners | $50K |
| 01/20for Q4 2025 | In-house | $370K |
| 01/18for Q4 2025 | Forbes-Tate | $60K |
| 25/10/20for Q3 2025 | Twinlogic Strategies | $50K |
| 25/10/20for Q3 2025 | Farragut Partners | $50K |
| 25/10/20for Q3 2025 | In-house | $370K |
| 25/10/19for Q3 2025 | Ogr | $50K |
| 25/10/19for Q3 2025 | Forbes-Tate | $60K |