DirecTV Sued Over Early Cancellation Fees

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DirecTV Group Inc., the largest U.S. satellite-TV provider, was sued by a New Jersey consumer who claims its early cancellation fees are “unlawfully high and inadequately disclosed.”

The complaint claims DirecTV began on March 1, 2006, to lease equipment to consumers, and charged up to $470 for discontinuing service or failing to return equipment, according to the complaint in federal court in Newark, New Jersey.

El Segundo-based DirecTV said May 4 it would merge with Englewood, Colorado-based Liberty Entertainment, which would be split from billionaire John C. Malone’s Liberty Media Corp.



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