0001193125-13-235838.txt : 20130524 0001193125-13-235838.hdr.sgml : 20130524 20130524165159 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-13-235838 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20130524 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20130524 GROUP MEMBERS: ACME BRICK CO PENSION TRUST GROUP MEMBERS: BNSF MASTER RETIREMENT TRUST GROUP MEMBERS: BUFFALO NEWS DRIVERS/DISTRIBUTORS PENSION PLAN GROUP MEMBERS: BUFFALO NEWS EDITORIAL PENSION PLAN GROUP MEMBERS: BUFFALO NEWS MECHANICAL PENSION PLAN GROUP MEMBERS: BUFFALO NEWS OFFICE PENSION PLAN GROUP MEMBERS: DEXTER PENSION PLAN GROUP MEMBERS: FLIGHTSAFETY INTERNATIONAL INC. RETIREMENT INCOME PLAN GROUP MEMBERS: FRUIT OF THE LOOM PENSION TRUST GROUP MEMBERS: GEICO CORP GROUP MEMBERS: GEICO CORP PENSION PLAN TRUST GROUP MEMBERS: GEICO INDEMNITY CO GROUP MEMBERS: GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES INSURANCE CO GROUP MEMBERS: JOHNS MANVILLE CORP MASTER PENSION TRUST GROUP MEMBERS: JUSTIN BRANDS, INC. UNION PENSION PLAN & JUSTIN BRANDS, INC. GROUP MEMBERS: LUBRIZOL MASTER TRUST PENSION GROUP MEMBERS: NATIONAL INDEMNITY CO GROUP MEMBERS: R. TED WESCHLER GROUP MEMBERS: SCOTT FETZER CO COLLECTIVE INVESTMENT TRUST GROUP MEMBERS: WARREN E. BUFFETT SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: DIRECTV CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001465112 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: COMMUNICATION SERVICES, NEC [4899] IRS NUMBER: 264772533 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-85122 FILM NUMBER: 13872721 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2230 E. IMPERIAL HIGHWAY CITY: EL SEGUNDO STATE: CA ZIP: 90245 BUSINESS PHONE: 310-964-0724 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2230 E. IMPERIAL HIGHWAY CITY: EL SEGUNDO STATE: CA ZIP: 90245 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001067983 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: FIRE, MARINE & CASUALTY INSURANCE [6331] IRS NUMBER: 470813844 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3555 FARNAM STREET CITY: OMAHA STATE: NE ZIP: 68131 BUSINESS PHONE: 4023461400 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3555 FARNAM STREET CITY: OMAHA STATE: NE ZIP: 68131 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: NBH INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19980810 SC 13G/A 1 d542920dsc13ga.htm SC 13G/A SC 13G/A

 

 

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 20549

 

 

SCHEDULE 13G

(Rule 13d-102)

INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT

TO § 240.13d-1(b), (c) AND (d) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED

PURSUANT TO § 240.13d-2

(Amendment No. 1)

 

 

DIRECTV

(Name of Issuer)

COMMON STOCK

(Title of Class of Securities)

25490A309

(CUSIP Number)

May 24, 2013

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

 

 

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

¨ Rule 13d-1 (b)

x Rule 13d-1 (c)

¨ Rule 13d-1 (d)

 

* The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person’s initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes.)

 

 

 


 

CUSIP No.

 

 

 

25490A309

 

 

 

13G

 

 

 

Page 2 of 26 Pages

 

 

  1   

NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

 

Warren E. Buffett

  2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a)  x        (b)  ¨

 

  3  

SEC USE ONLY

 

  4  

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

    United States Citizen

NUMBER OF

SHARES

BENEFICIALLY

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON

WITH

     

SOLE VOTING POWER

 

    NONE

   6   

SHARED VOTING POWER

 

    37,275,400 Common Stock

   7   

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

    NONE

   8   

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

    37,275,400 shares of Common Stock

  9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

    37,275,400 shares of Common Stock

10  

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES    ¨

 

    Not Applicable.

11  

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9

 

    6.7%

12  

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

 

    IN

 


 

CUSIP No.

 

 

 

25490A309

 

 

 

13G

 

 

 

Page 3 of 26 Pages

 

 

  1   

NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

 

Berkshire Hathaway Inc.

  2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a)  x        (b)  ¨

 

  3  

SEC USE ONLY

 

  4  

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

    State of Delaware

NUMBER OF

SHARES

BENEFICIALLY

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON

WITH

     

SOLE VOTING POWER

 

    NONE

   6   

SHARED VOTING POWER

 

    37,275,400 shares of Common Stock

   7   

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

    NONE

   8   

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

    37,275,400 shares of Common Stock

  9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

    37,275,400 shares of Common Stock

10  

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES    ¨

 

    Not applicable.

11  

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9

 

    6.7%

12  

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

 

    HC, CO

 


 

CUSIP No.

 

 

 

25490A309

 

 

 

13G

 

 

 

Page 4 of 26 Pages

 

 

  1   

NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

 

National Indemnity Company

  2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a)  x        (b)  ¨

 

  3  

SEC USE ONLY

 

  4  

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

    State of Nebraska

NUMBER OF

SHARES

BENEFICIALLY

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON

WITH

     

SOLE VOTING POWER

 

    NONE

   6   

SHARED VOTING POWER

 

    22,999,600 shares of Common Stock

   7   

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

    NONE

   8   

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

    22,999,600 shares of Common Stock

  9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

    22,999,600 shares of Common Stock

10  

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES    ¨

 

    Not applicable.

11  

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9

 

    4.1%

12  

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

 

    IC, CO

 


 

CUSIP No.

 

 

 

25490A309

 

 

 

13G

 

 

 

Page 5 of 26 Pages

 

 

  1   

NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

 

GEICO Corporation

  2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a)  x        (b)  ¨

 

  3  

SEC USE ONLY

 

  4  

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

    State of Delaware

NUMBER OF

SHARES

BENEFICIALLY

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON

WITH

     

SOLE VOTING POWER

 

    NONE

   6   

SHARED VOTING POWER

 

    22,999,600 shares of Common Stock

   7   

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

    NONE

   8   

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

    22,999,600 shares of Common Stock

  9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

    22,999,600 shares of Common Stock

10  

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES    ¨

 

    Not applicable.

11  

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9

 

    4.1%

12  

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

 

    HC, CO

 


 

CUSIP No.

 

 

 

25490A309

 

 

 

13G

 

 

 

Page 6 of 26 Pages

 

 

  1   

NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

 

Government Employees Insurance Company

  2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a)  x        (b)  ¨

 

  3  

SEC USE ONLY

 

  4  

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

    State of Maryland

NUMBER OF

SHARES

BENEFICIALLY

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON

WITH

     

SOLE VOTING POWER

 

    NONE

   6   

SHARED VOTING POWER

 

    20,478,900 shares of Common Stock

   7   

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

    NONE

   8   

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

    20,478,900 shares of Common Stock

  9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

    20,478,900 shares of Common Stock

10  

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES    ¨

 

    Not applicable.

11  

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9

 

    3.7%

12  

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

 

    IC, CO

 


 

CUSIP No.

 

 

 

25490A309

 

 

 

13G

 

 

 

Page 7 of 26 Pages

 

 

  1   

NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

 

GEICO Indemnity Company

  2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a)  x        (b)  ¨

 

  3  

SEC USE ONLY

 

  4  

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

    State of Maryland

NUMBER OF

SHARES

BENEFICIALLY

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON

WITH

     

SOLE VOTING POWER

 

    NONE

   6   

SHARED VOTING POWER

 

    2,520,700 shares of Common Stock

   7   

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

    NONE

   8   

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

    2,520,700 shares of Common Stock

  9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

    2,520,700 shares of Common Stock

10  

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES    ¨

 

    Not applicable.

11  

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9

 

    0.4%

12  

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

 

    IC, CO

 


 

CUSIP No.

 

 

 

25490A309

 

 

 

13G

 

 

 

Page 8 of 26 Pages

 

 

  1   

NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

 

Acme Brick Company Pension Trust

  2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a)  x        (b)  ¨

 

  3  

SEC USE ONLY

 

  4  

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

    State of Texas

NUMBER OF

SHARES

BENEFICIALLY

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON

WITH

     

SOLE VOTING POWER

 

    NONE

   6   

SHARED VOTING POWER

 

    330,000 shares of Common Stock

   7   

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

    NONE

   8   

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

    330,000 shares of Common Stock

  9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

    330,000 shares of Common Stock

10  

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES    ¨

 

    Not applicable.

11  

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9

 

    Less than 0.1%

12  

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

 

    EP

 


 

CUSIP No.

 

 

 

25490A309

 

 

 

13G

 

 

 

Page 9 of 26 Pages

 

 

  1   

NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

 

The Buffalo News Office Pension Plan

  2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a)  x        (b)  ¨

 

  3  

SEC USE ONLY

 

  4  

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

    State of New York

NUMBER OF

SHARES

BENEFICIALLY

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON

WITH

     

SOLE VOTING POWER

 

    NONE

   6   

SHARED VOTING POWER

 

    188,000 shares of Common Stock

   7   

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

    NONE

   8   

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

    188,000 shares of Common Stock

  9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

    188,000 shares of Common Stock

10  

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES    ¨

 

    Not applicable.

11  

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9

 

    Less than 0.1%

12  

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

 

    EP

 


 

CUSIP No.

 

 

 

25490A309

 

 

 

13G

 

 

 

Page 10 of 26 Pages

 

 

  1   

NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

 

The Buffalo News Editorial Pension Plan

  2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a)  x        (b)  ¨

 

  3  

SEC USE ONLY

 

  4  

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

    State of New York

NUMBER OF

SHARES

BENEFICIALLY

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON

WITH

     

SOLE VOTING POWER

 

    NONE

   6   

SHARED VOTING POWER

 

    231,000 shares of Common Stock

   7   

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

    NONE

   8   

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

    231,000 shares of Common Stock

  9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

    231,000 shares of Common Stock

10  

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES    ¨

 

    Not applicable.

11  

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9

 

    Less than 0.1%

12  

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

 

    EP

 


 

CUSIP No.

 

 

 

25490A309

 

 

 

13G

 

 

 

Page 11 of 26 Pages

 

 

  1   

NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

 

The Buffalo News Mechanical Pension Plan

  2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a)  x        (b)  ¨

 

  3  

SEC USE ONLY

 

  4  

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

    State of New York

NUMBER OF

SHARES

BENEFICIALLY

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON

WITH

     

SOLE VOTING POWER

 

    NONE

   6   

SHARED VOTING POWER

 

    59,500 shares of Common Stock

   7   

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

    NONE

   8   

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

    59,500 shares of Common Stock

  9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

    59,500 shares of Common Stock

10  

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES    ¨

 

    Not applicable.

11  

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9

 

    Less than 0.1%

12  

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

 

    EP

 


 

CUSIP No.

 

 

 

25490A309

 

 

 

13G

 

 

 

Page 12 of 26 Pages

 

 

  1   

NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

 

The Buffalo News Drivers/Distributors Pension Plan

  2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a)  x        (b)  ¨

 

  3  

SEC USE ONLY

 

  4  

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

    State of New York

NUMBER OF

SHARES

BENEFICIALLY

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON

WITH

     

SOLE VOTING POWER

 

    NONE

   6   

SHARED VOTING POWER

 

    24,600 shares of Common Stock

   7   

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

    NONE

   8   

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

    24,600 shares of Common Stock

  9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

    24,600 shares of Common Stock

10  

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES    ¨

 

    Not applicable.

11  

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9

 

    Less than 0.1%

12  

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

 

    EP

 


 

CUSIP No.

 

 

 

25490A309

 

 

 

13G

 

 

 

Page 13 of 26 Pages

 

 

  1   

NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

 

Dexter Pension Plan

  2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a)  x        (b)  ¨

 

  3  

SEC USE ONLY

 

  4  

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

    State of Connecticut

NUMBER OF

SHARES

BENEFICIALLY

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON

WITH

     

SOLE VOTING POWER

 

    NONE

   6   

SHARED VOTING POWER

 

    121,000 shares of Common Stock

   7   

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

    NONE

   8   

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

    121,000 shares of Common Stock

  9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

    121,000 shares of Common Stock

10  

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES    ¨

 

    Not applicable.

11  

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9

 

    Less than 0.1%

12  

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

 

    EP

 


 

CUSIP No.

 

 

 

25490A309

 

 

 

13G

 

 

 

Page 14 of 26 Pages

 

 

  1   

NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

 

FlightSafety International Inc. Retirement Income Plan

  2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a)  x        (b)  ¨

 

  3  

SEC USE ONLY

 

  4  

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

    State of New York

NUMBER OF

SHARES

BENEFICIALLY

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON

WITH

     

SOLE VOTING POWER

 

    NONE

   6   

SHARED VOTING POWER

 

    615,500 shares of Common Stock

   7   

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

    NONE

   8   

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

    615,500 shares of Common Stock

  9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

    615,500 shares of Common Stock

10  

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES    ¨

 

    Not applicable.

11  

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9

 

    0.1%

12  

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

 

    EP

 


 

CUSIP No.

 

 

 

25490A309

 

 

 

13G

 

 

 

Page 15 of 26 Pages

 

 

  1   

NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

 

Fruit of the Loom Pension Trust

  2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a)  x        (b)  ¨

 

  3  

SEC USE ONLY

 

  4  

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

    State of Kentucky

NUMBER OF

SHARES

BENEFICIALLY

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON

WITH

     

SOLE VOTING POWER

 

    NONE

   6   

SHARED VOTING POWER

 

    976,000 shares of Common Stock

   7   

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

    NONE

   8   

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

    976,000 shares of Common Stock

  9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

    976,000 shares of Common Stock

10  

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES    ¨

 

    Not applicable.

11  

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9

 

    0.2%

12  

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

 

    EP

 


 

CUSIP No.

 

 

 

25490A309

 

 

 

13G

 

 

 

Page 16 of 26 Pages

 

 

  1   

NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

 

GEICO Corporation Pension Plan Trust

  2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a)  x        (b)  ¨

 

  3  

SEC USE ONLY

 

  4  

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

    State of Maryland

NUMBER OF

SHARES

BENEFICIALLY

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON

WITH

     

SOLE VOTING POWER

 

    NONE

   6   

SHARED VOTING POWER

 

    2,188,500 shares of Common Stock

   7   

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

    NONE

   8   

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

    2,188,500 shares of Common Stock

  9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

    2,188,500 shares of Common Stock

10  

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES    ¨

 

    Not applicable.

11  

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9

 

    0.4%

12  

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

 

    EP

 


 

CUSIP No.

 

 

 

25490A309

 

 

 

13G

 

 

 

Page 17 of 26 Pages

 

 

  1   

NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

 

Johns Manville Corporation Master Pension Trust

  2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a)  x        (b)  ¨

 

  3  

SEC USE ONLY

 

  4  

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

    State of Colorado

NUMBER OF

SHARES

BENEFICIALLY

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON

WITH

     

SOLE VOTING POWER

 

    NONE

   6   

SHARED VOTING POWER

 

    2,024,000 shares of Common Stock

   7   

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

    NONE

   8   

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

    2,024,000 shares of Common Stock

  9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

    2,024,000 shares of Common Stock

10  

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES    ¨

 

    Not applicable.

11  

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9

 

    0.4%

12  

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

 

    EP

 


 

CUSIP No.

 

 

 

25490A309

 

 

 

13G

 

 

 

Page 18 of 26 Pages

 

 

  1   

NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

 

Justin Brands, Inc. Union Pension Plan & Justin Brands, Inc. Pension Plan & Trust

  2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a)  x        (b)  ¨

 

  3  

SEC USE ONLY

 

  4  

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

    State of Texas

NUMBER OF

SHARES

BENEFICIALLY

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON

WITH

     

SOLE VOTING POWER

 

    NONE

   6   

SHARED VOTING POWER

 

    95,000 shares of Common Stock

   7   

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

    NONE

   8   

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

    95,000 shares of Common Stock

  9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

    95,000 shares of Common Stock

10  

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES    ¨

 

    Not applicable.

11  

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9

 

    Less than 0.1%

12  

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

 

    EP

 


 

CUSIP No.

 

 

 

25490A309

 

 

 

13G

 

 

 

Page 19 of 26 Pages

 

 

  1   

NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

 

Scott Fetzer Company Collective Investment Trust

  2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a)  x        (b)  ¨

 

  3  

SEC USE ONLY

 

  4  

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

    State of Ohio

NUMBER OF

SHARES

BENEFICIALLY

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON

WITH

     

SOLE VOTING POWER

 

    NONE

   6   

SHARED VOTING POWER

 

    270,000 shares of Common Stock

   7   

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

    NONE

   8   

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

    270,000 shares of Common Stock

  9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

    270,000 shares of Common Stock

10  

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES    ¨

 

    Not applicable.

11  

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9

 

    Less than 0.1%

12  

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

 

    EP

 


 

CUSIP No.

 

 

 

25490A309

 

 

 

13G

 

 

 

Page 20 of 26 Pages

 

 

  1   

NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

 

BNSF Master Retirement Trust

  2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a)  x        (b)  ¨

 

  3  

SEC USE ONLY

 

  4  

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

    State of Texas

NUMBER OF

SHARES

BENEFICIALLY

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON

WITH

     

SOLE VOTING POWER

 

    NONE

   6   

SHARED VOTING POWER

 

    5,475,700 shares of Common Stock

   7   

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

    NONE

   8   

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

    5,475,700 shares of Common Stock

  9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

    5,475,700 shares of Common Stock

10  

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES    ¨

 

    Not applicable.

11  

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9

 

    1.0%

12  

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

 

    EP

 


 

CUSIP No.

 

 

 

25490A309

 

 

 

13G

 

 

 

Page 21 of 26 Pages

 

 

  1   

NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

 

Lubrizol Master Trust Pension

  2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a)  x        (b)  ¨

 

  3  

SEC USE ONLY

 

  4  

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

    State of Ohio

NUMBER OF

SHARES

BENEFICIALLY

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON

WITH

     

SOLE VOTING POWER

 

    NONE

   6   

SHARED VOTING POWER

 

    1,677,000 shares of Common Stock

   7   

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

    NONE

   8   

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

    1,677,000 shares of Common Stock

  9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

    1,677,000 shares of Common Stock

10  

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES    ¨

 

    Not applicable.

11  

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9

 

    0.3%

12  

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

 

    EP

 


 

CUSIP No.

 

 

 

25490A309

 

 

 

13G

 

 

 

Page 22 of 26 Pages

 

 

  1   

NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

 

R. Ted Weschler

  2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a)  x        (b)  ¨

 

  3  

SEC USE ONLY

 

  4  

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

    United States Citizen

NUMBER OF

SHARES

BENEFICIALLY

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON

WITH

     

SOLE VOTING POWER

 

    627,432 shares of Common Stock

   6   

SHARED VOTING POWER

 

    0

   7   

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

    627,432 shares of Common Stock

   8   

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

    85,136 shares of Common Stock

  9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

    712,568 shares of Common Stock

10  

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES    ¨

 

    Not applicable.

11  

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9

 

    0.1%

12  

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

 

    IN

 


Page 23 of 26 Pages

 

SCHEDULE 13G

Explanatory Note: On May 24, 2013, Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (“Berkshire”) and R. Ted Weschler, an investment manager of Berkshire whose Berkshire investment portfolio includes shares of the Issuer’s Common Stock (“Shares”), entered into an agreement with respect to Mr. Weschler’s personal holdings (which predate his position at Berkshire) of, and future transactions in, Shares. As a result of such agreement, Mr. Weschler, Berkshire and the Berkshire subsidiaries and subsidiary pension plans that own Shares are filing this Schedule 13G as a “group” under Section 13 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”). Berkshire disclaims any beneficial ownership of Shares directly owned by Mr. Weschler or over which he has or shares trading authority on behalf of his relatives or related trusts, and Mr. Weschler disclaims any beneficial ownership of Shares owned by Berkshire, Berkshire’s subsidiaries and its subsidiary pension plans. This report shall not be deemed an admission that any reporting person is the beneficial owner of any Shares that are not directly owned by such reporting person, for purposes of Section 13 of the Exchange Act or for any other purpose.

Item 1.

 

  (a) Name of Issuer

DIRECTV

 

  (b) Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices

2230 East Imperial Highway, El Segundo, CA 90245

Item 2(a). Name of Person Filing:

Item 2(b). Address of Principal Business Office:

Item 2(c). Citizenship:

 

Warren E. Buffett

3555 Farnam Street

Omaha, Nebraska 68131

United States Citizen

  

Berkshire Hathaway Inc.

3555 Farnam Street

Omaha, Nebraska 68131

Delaware corporation

National Indemnity Company

3024 Harney Street

Omaha, Nebraska 68131

Nebraska corporation

  

GEICO Corporation

One GEICO Plaza

Washington, DC 20076

Delaware Corporation

Government Employees Insurance Company

One GEICO Plaza

Washington, DC 20076

Maryland Corporation

  

GEICO Indemnity Company

One GEICO Plaza

Washington, D.C. 20076

Maryland corporation

Acme Brick Company Pension Trust

c/o Acme Building Brands

2821 West 7th Street

Fort Worth, TX 76107

Texas

  

The Buffalo News Office Pension Plan

c/o The Buffalo News

One News Plaza

Buffalo, NY 14240

New York

The Buffalo News Editorial Pension Plan

c/o The Buffalo News

One News Plaza

Buffalo, NY 14240

New York

  

The Buffalo News Mechanical Pension Plan

c/o The Buffalo News

One News Plaza

Buffalo, NY 14240

New York

The Buffalo News Drivers/Distributors Pension Plan

c/o The Buffalo News

One News Plaza

Buffalo, NY 14240

New York

  

Dexter Pension Plan

c/o H.H. Brown Shoe Co.

124 West Putnam Avenue

Greenwich, CT 06830

Connecticut

FlightSafety International Inc. Retirement Income Plan

c/o FlightSafety International Inc.

LaGuardia Airport

Flushing, NY 11371

New York

  

Fruit of the Loom Pension Trust

c/o Fruit of the Loom

1 Fruit of the Loom Drive

Bowling Green, KY 42102

Kentucky

GEICO Corporation Pension Plan Trust

c/o GEICO Corporation

1 Geico Plaza

Washington, DC 20076

Maryland

  

Johns Manville Corporation Master Pension Trust

c/o Johns Manville Corporation

717 17th Street

Denver, CO 80202

Colorado


Page 24 of 26 Pages

 

Justin Brands, Inc. Union Pension Plan & Justin Brands, Inc. Pension Plan & Trust

c/o Justin Brands, Inc.

610 West Daggett

Fort Worth, TX 76104

Texas

 

Scott Fetzer Company Collective Investment Trust

c/o Scott Fetzer Companies

28800 Clemens Road

Westlake, OH 44145

Ohio

BNSF Master Retirement Trust

c/o BNSF Railway

2650 Lou Menk Drive

Fort Worth, TX 76131

Texas

 

Lubrizol Master Trust Pension

c/o The Lubrizol Corporation

29400 Lakeland Blvd.

Wickliffe, Ohio 44092

Ohio

 

R. Ted Weschler

404 East Main Street

Charlottesville, VA 22902

United States Citizen

 

  (d) Title of Class of Securities

Common Stock

 

  (e) CUSIP Number

25490A309

Item 3. If this statement is filed pursuant to § 240.13d-1(b), or § 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:

Warren E. Buffett (an individual who may be deemed to control Berkshire Hathaway Inc.), Berkshire Hathaway Inc. and GEICO Corporation are each a Parent Holding Company or Control Person, in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G).

National Indemnity Company, Government Employees Insurance Company and GEICO Indemnity Company are each an Insurance Company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act.

Acme Brick Company Pension Trust, The Buffalo News Office Pension Plan, The Buffalo News Editorial Pension Plan, The Buffalo News Mechanical Pension Plan, The Buffalo News Drivers/Distributors Pension Plan, Dexter Pension Plan, FlightSafety International Inc. Retirement Income Plan, Fruit of the Loom Pension Trust, GEICO Corporation Pension Plan Trust, Johns Manville Corporation Master Pension Trust, Justin Brands Inc. Union Pension Plan & Justin Brands Inc. Pension Plan & Trust, Scott Fetzer Company Collective Investment Trust, BNSF Master Retirement Trust and the Lubrizol Master Trust Pension are each an Employee Benefit Plan in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F).

Item 4. Ownership

Provide the following information regarding the aggregate number and percentage of the class of securities of the issuer identified in Item 1.

 

  (a) Amount beneficially Owned

See the Cover Pages for each of the Reporting Persons.

 

  (b) Percent of Class

See the Cover Pages for each of the Reporting Persons.

 

  (c) Number of shares as to which such person has:

 

  (i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote

 

  (ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote

 

  (iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of

 

  (iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of

See the Cover Pages for each of the Reporting Persons.

Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.

Not Applicable.


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Item 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.

Not Applicable.

Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company or Control Person.

See Exhibit A.

Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.

See Exhibit A

Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group.

Not Applicable.

Item 10. Certification.

By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect, other than activities solely in connection with a nomination under § 240.14a-11.


Page 26 of 26 Pages

 

SIGNATURES

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

Dated this 24th day of May, 2013

/s/ Warren E. Buffett
Warren E. Buffett
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC.
By:   /s/ Warren E. Buffett
  Warren E. Buffett
  Chairman of the Board
NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY, GEICO CORPORATION, GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES INSURANCE COMPANY, GEICO INDEMNITY COMPANY, ACME BRICK COMPANY PENSION TRUST, THE BUFFALO NEWS OFFICE PENSION PLAN, THE BUFFALO NEWS EDITORIAL PENSION PLAN, THE BUFFALO NEWS MECHANICAL PENSION PLAN, THE BUFFALO NEWS DRIVERS/DISTRIBUTORS PENSION PLAN, DEXTER PENSION PLAN, FLIGHTSAFETY INTERNATIONAL INC. RETIREMENT INCOME PLAN, FRUIT OF THE LOOM PENSION TRUST, GEICO CORPORATION PENSION PLAN TRUST, JOHNS MANVILLE CORPORATION MASTER PENSION TRUST, JUSTIN BRANDS, INC., UNION PENSION PLAN & JUSTIN BRANDS, INC. PENSION & TRUST, SCOTT FETZER COMPANY COLLECTIVE INVESTMENT TRUST, BNSF MASTER RETIREMENT TRUST AND LUBRIZOL MASTER TRUST PENSION
By:   /s/ Warren E. Buffett
 

Warren E. Buffett

Attorney-in-Fact

/s/ R. Ted Weschler

R. Ted Weschler


SCHEDULE 13G

EXHIBIT A

RELEVANT SUBSIDIARIES AND MEMBERS OF FILING GROUP

PARENT HOLDING COMPANIES OR CONTROL PERSONS:

Warren E. Buffett (an individual who may be deemed to control Berkshire Hathaway Inc.)

Berkshire Hathaway Inc.

GEICO Corporation

INSURANCE COMPANIES AS DEFINED IN SECTION 3(a)(19) OF THE ACT:

National Indemnity Company

Government Employees Insurance Company

GEICO Indemnity Company

EMPLOYEE BENEFIT PLANS IN ACCORDANCE WITH § 240.13d-1-(b)(1)(ii)(F)

Acme Brick Company Pension Trust

The Buffalo News Office Pension Plan

The Buffalo News Editorial Pension Plan

The Buffalo News Mechanical Pension Plan

The Buffalo News Drivers/Distributors Pension Plan

Dexter Pension Plan

FlightSafety International Inc. Retirement Income Plan

Fruit of the Loom Pension Trust

GEICO Corporation Pension Plan Trust

Johns Manville Corporation Master Pension Trust

Justin Brands Inc. Union Pension Plan & Justin Brands Inc. Pension Plan & Trust

Scott Fetzer Company Collective Investment Trust

BNSF Master Retirement Trust

Lubrizol Master Trust Pension

OTHER MEMBER OF FILING GROUP

R. Ted Weschler


SCHEDULE 13G

EXHIBIT B

JOINT FILING AGREEMENT PURSUANT TO RULE 13d-1(k)(1)

The undersigned persons hereby agree that reports on Schedule 13G, and amendments thereto, with respect to the Common Stock of DIRECTV may be filed in a single statement on behalf of each of such persons, and further, each of such persons designates Warren E. Buffett as its agent and Attorney-in-Fact for the purpose of executing any and all Schedule 13G filings required to be made by it with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

 

Dated: May 24, 2013    

/S/ Warren E. Buffett

    Warren E. Buffett
    Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
Dated: May 24, 2013    

/S/ Warren E. Buffett

    By:   Warren E. Buffett
    Title:   Chairman of the Board
    National Indemnity Company
Dated: May 24, 2013    

/S/ Marc D. Hamburg

    By:   Marc D. Hamburg
    Title:   Chairman of the Board
    GEICO Corporation
Dated: May 24, 2013    

/S/ Michael H. Campbell

    By:   Michael H. Campbell
    Title:   Vice President
    Government Employees Insurance Company
Dated: May 24, 2013    

/S/ Michael H. Campbell

    By:   Michael H. Campbell
    Title:   Senior Vice President
    GEICO Indemnity Company
Dated: May 24, 2013    

/S/ Michael H. Campbell

    By:   Michael H. Campbell
    Title:   Senior Vice President


    The Buffalo News Office Pension Plan
Dated: May 24, 2013    

/S/ Warren Colville

    By:   Warren Colville
    Title:   President and Chief Executive Officer, The Buffalo News
    The Buffalo News Editorial Pension Plan
Dated: May 24, 2013    

/S/ Warren Colville

    By:   Warren Colville
    Title:   President and Chief Executive Officer, The Buffalo News
    The Buffalo News Mechanical Pension Plan
Dated: May 24, 2013    

/S/ Warren Colville

    By:   Warren Colville
    Title:   President and Chief Executive Officer, The Buffalo News
    The Buffalo News Drivers/Distributors Pension Plan
Dated: May 24, 2013    

/S/ Warren Colville

    By:   Warren Colville
    Title:   President and Chief Executive Officer, The Buffalo News
    Dexter Pension Plan
Dated: May 24, 2013    

/S/ James Issler

    By:   James Issler
    Title:   President, H.H. Brown Shoe Co.
    FlightSafety International Inc. Retirement Income Plan
Dated: May 24, 2013    

/S/ Bruce Whitman

    By:   Bruce Whitman
    Title:   President and Chief Executive Officer,
    FlightSafety International, Inc.
    Fruit of the Loom Pension Trust
Dated: May 24, 2013    

/S/ Rick Medlin

    By:   Rick Medlin
    Title:   President and Chief Executive Officer, Fruit of the Loom


    GEICO Corporation Pension Plan Trust
Dated: May 24, 2013    

/S/ Michael H. Campbell

    By:   Michael H. Campbell
    Title:   President and Chief Executive Officer, GEICO Corporation
    Johns Manville Corporation Master Pension Plan
Dated: May 24, 2013    

/S/ Mary Rhinehart

    By:   Mary Rhinehart
    Title:   President and Chief Executive Officer
    Johns Manville Corporation
    Justin Brands, Inc. Union Pension Plan & Justin Brands, Inc.
    Pension Plan & Trust
Dated: May 24, 2013    

/S/ Randy Watson

    By:   Randy Watson
    Title:   President and Chief Executive Officer, Justin Brands, Inc.
    Acme Brick Company Pension Trust
Dated: May 24, 2013    

/S/ Dennis Knautz

    By:   Dennis Knautz
    Title:   President and Chief Executive Officer,
    Acme Building Brands
    Scott Fetzer Company Collective Investment Trust
Dated: May 24, 2013    

/S/ Robert McBride

    By:   Robert McBride
    Title:   President and Chief Executive Officer,
    Scott Fetzer Companies
    BNSF Master Retirement Trust
Dated: May 24, 2013    

/S/ Thomas N. Hund

    By:   Thomas N. Hund
    Title:   Executive Vice President, Burlington Northern
Santa Fe, LLC
    Lubrizol Master Trust Pension
Dated: May 24, 2013    

/S/ Brian Valentine

    By:   Brian Valentine
    Title:   Vice President, The Lubrizol Corporation
Dated: May 24, 2013    

/S/ R. Ted Weschler

    By:   R. Ted Weschler