DirecTV Broadband Makes Customer Transition Deals

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DirecTV Broadband customers will not be left in the lurch when the high-speed Internet service is discontinued next month.DirecTV Broadband's parent, Hughes Electronics , has inked deals allowing subscribers to shift to SBC Yahoo!, BellSouth and Verizon (depending on where they live) without interrupting service. Ned Hayes, president and CEO of DirecTV Broadband, said the pacts mean customers "do not have to worry about searching for a new provider."