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DIRECTV FILES (8-K) Disclosing Change in Directors or Principal Officers(Edgar Glimpses Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) ITEM 5.02 Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers Resignation of Chief Accounting Officer and Replacement On September 12, 2014, Steven Adams was named as Senior Vice President, Controller and Chief Accounting Officer of DIRECTV effective immediately. Mr. Adams, age 44, succeeded to the role of Chief Accounting Officer from Patrick Doyle, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, who had assumed responsibility as Chief Accounting Officer on an interim basis. Mr. Adams has served as vice president and general auditor of DIRECTV since November 2011, responsible for leading the Company's internal audit function. Prior to that, Mr. Adams was vice president of financial reporting and analysis for DIRECTV beginning in January 2008. Before joining DIRECTV in 1999, Mr. Adams was Manager of Assurance and Business Advisory Services at the public accounting firm PricewaterhouseCoopers. Mr. Adams is a certified public accountant by the State of California and holds a bachelor's degree in Accounting from the University of Southern California. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |