UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 20549

FORM 8-K/A
(Amendment No. 2)

CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT

TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported)    September 19, 2011

DIRECTV

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

Delaware

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

 
001-34554
 
26-4772533
(Commission File Number)
 
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
     
2230 East Imperial Highway
   
El Segundo, California
 
90245
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
 
(Zip Code)

 

(310) 964-5000

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

 

Not Applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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Explanatory Note:
 
This current report on Form 8-K/A amends the Form 8-K/A filed August 3, 2011, and provides information concerning Mr. Doll’s appointment to the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors of the Company.  This information was not available at the time that Mr. Doll was elected to the Board of Directors or at the time of the previous filing.
 
ITEM 5.02.  Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

Appointment to Board Committee
 
Effective September 19, 2011, the Board of Directors appointed Dixon R. Doll to serve as a member of the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors.  Mr. Doll was elected to the Board of Directors effective July 28, 2011, and also serves on the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee of the Board of Directors.



SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

   
DIRECTV
   
(Registrant)
         
         
Date: September 23, 2011
 
By:
 
/s/ Larry D. Hunter
 
   
Name:
 
Larry D. Hunter
   
Title:
 
Executive Vice President and
General Counsel