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Kessler and DeMarco: Professional monitoring, strategy bode well for DIRECTV/Lifeshield deal
June 5, 2013Martha Entwistle
I had a chance to speak to Jeff Kessler, research analyst for Imperial Capital, and ESX chairman George DeMarco about the satellite television giant DIRECTV getting into security with the purchase of LifeShield.
Below is a summary of those discussion:
This deal is different from the string of cable companies and telecoms that have jumped into the fray over the past couple of years, Kessler said, for a couple of reasons.
First, DIY is built into the DNA of both DIRECTV and LifeSheild, Kessler said....