Ownership Submission
FORM 3
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
  LUND PETER A
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
11/19/2009
3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
DIRECTV [DTV]
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
C/O DIRECTV, 2230 EAST IMPERIAL HIGHWAY
4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
__X__ Director _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
(Street)

EL SEGUNDO, CA 90245
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned
(Instr. 4)
3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Class A Common Stock 23,620 (1)
D
 

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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Restricted Stock Unit   (2)   (2) Class A Common Stock 12,334 (2) $ (3) D  
Stock Option (right to buy) 12/22/2003 01/08/2012 Class A Common Stock 5,000 (4) (5) $ 16.54 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
LUND PETER A
C/O DIRECTV
2230 EAST IMPERIAL HIGHWAY
EL SEGUNDO, CA 90245
  X      

Signatures

Jan Williamson, Attorney-in-Fact 11/25/2009
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Pursuant to the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of May 3, 2009 (as amended, the "Merger Agreement"), by and among The DIRECTV Group, Inc. ("DIRECTV Group"), Liberty Media Corporation, Liberty Entertainment, Inc. ("LEI"), DIRECTV, DTVG One, Inc. and DTVG Two, Inc., the holders of outstanding shares of DIRECTV Group common stock (other than direct or indirect subsidiaries of LEI) received one share of DIRECTV Class A common stock for each share of DIRECTV Group common stock held.
(2) Restricted stock units issued under the Hughes Electronics Corporation Plan for Non-Employee Directors. These restricted stock units are payable in cash at the time the Reporting Person ceases to be a member of the Board of Directors.
(3) Pursuant to the Merger Agreement, each outstanding restricted stock unit with respect to shares of DIRECTV Group common stock was converted into a restricted stock unit with respect to the same number of shares of DIRECTV Class A common stock on the same terms and conditions (including applicable vesting requirements, any accelerated vesting thereof and deferral provisions) as applied to each such DIRECTV Group restricted stock unit immediately prior to the effective time of the mergers.
(4) Stock Option grant issued under the Hughes Electronics Corporation Plan for Non-Employee Directors.
(5) Pursuant to the Merger Agreement, each option to purchase shares of DIRECTV Group common stock that was outstanding immediately prior to the effective time of the mergers was converted into an option to purchase the same number of shares of DIRECTV Class A common stock on the same terms and conditions (including applicable vesting requirements and any accelerated vesting thereof) as applied to each such DIRECTV Group option immediately prior to the effective time of the mergers.

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