EchoStar CEO Hamid Akhavan appeared on CNBC's Squawk on the Street on Monday after the company sold its video distribution ...
Two weeks after Bloomberg broke the story that the on-again, off-again merger between EchoStar (NASDAQ: SATS) and DirecTV might be on again, EchoStar this morning announced a "suite of transformative ...
STORY: After decades of on-and-off talks, DirecTV on Monday agreed to buy rival satellite TV company Dish from parent company ...
What can you get for a dollar these days? A satellite TV company, apparently—as long as you're willing to take on the billions in debt.
The acquisition of Dish Network would make DirecTV the largest pay-TV operator in the U.S. by far, but the consolidation of ...
EchoStar agreed to sell pay-TV provider Dish Network to DirecTV Monday for $1 in equity and $9.75 billion in associated debt.
The broadcasting industry landscape has changed significantly since the two satellite providers first tried to merge in 2002 ...
Satellite TV giant DirecTV will acquire its longtime competitor, Dish TV, along with Sling TV for a payment of $1 and will assume approximately $9.8 billion in debt.
Under the terms of the transaction, DirecTV will acquire Dish TV and Sling TV from EchoStar Corp. for a nominal consideration ...
A series of business moves on Monday is impacting the way that cable TV may be available as cordcutters help push streaming ...
Some may be wondering if the combination of Dish and Sling with DirecTV — therefore resulting in only one DBS provider — will ...
DirecTV is buying Dish and Sling as the company, a deal it has sought to complete for years, seeks to better compete against ...