Numerous Marriotts Adding DirecTV, in AT&T Agreement With Host Hotels
AT&T signed an agreement with Host Hotels & Resorts and hospitality industry technology firm GuestTek to bring DirecTV programming to Host-owned Marriott hotels, the telco said Wednesday. The added in-room entertainment is happening now through Q2, the company said. AT&T has been pushing DirecTV services in a variety of ways since completing its buy of the direct broadcast satellite company this summer (see 1508030030).