AT&T sells stake in DirecTV for $7.6 billion as it exits ... - CBS News
WEB13 hours ago · AT&T is lowering curtain on its foray into the entertainment business, selling its majority stake in satellite TV provider DirecTV to private equity firm TPG for $7.6 billion. The deal, announced ...
DirecTV agrees to buy Dish for $1 | CNN Business
WEB13 hours ago · Under the deal, DirecTV will pay Dish’s owner, EchoStar, just $1 for Dish in exchange for assuming its billions of dollars in debt. Private equity firm TPG, meanwhile, will acquire AT&T’s ...
DirecTV and Dish are merging - The Verge
WEB13 hours ago · TPG is now going to buy the remaining 70 percent of DirecTV from AT&T for a reported $7.6 billion, which will result in private equity owning the combined assets of two fading satellite video ...
DirecTV agrees to buy satellite rival Dish (and its debt) for one ...
WEB9 hours ago · DirecTV to take on Dish's $10B debt and TPG will buy AT&T's 70% stake in DirecTV. Enlarge / Dish and DirecTV satellite dishes on the roof of an apartment building on April 15, 2013 in San Rafael ...
DirecTV to Acquire Dish in Merger of Satellite TV Rivals - Variety
WEB14 hours ago · Dish, which once had more than 14 million customers, ended the second quarter of 2024 with 8.07 million pay-TV subscribers (including 6.07 million for Dish TV and 2.0 million for Sling TV).
DirecTV And Dish To Merge, Creating Pay-TV Giant - Deadline
WEB1 day ago · Along with the acquisition news, the companies announced that private equity firm TPG is acquiring the 70% of DirecTV that it does not currently own, paying $7.6 billion in multiple installments ...
DirecTV and Dish Agree to Merge - WSJ - The Wall Street Journal
WEB1 day ago · Private-equity firm TPG agreed to buy AT&T’sT 0.04% increase; green up pointing triangle remaining stake in DirecTV and merge the satellite company with rival Dish in a one-two punch designed to ...
DirecTV, Dish to Merge to Create Largest US Pay-TV Provider
WEB14 hours ago · The merged company will be called DirecTV but continue to market the Dish TV and Sling TV brands. It will be led by Morrow. TPG Angelo Gordon and some of its co-investors, as well as DirecTV, have agreed to provide $2.5 billion of financing to EchoStar to fully refinance Dish debt maturing in November 2024, according to Monday’s statement.
Satellite service DirecTV buys rival Dish as it ... - Associated Press …
WEB14 hours ago · DirecTV is buying Dish and Sling as the company, a deal it has sought to complete for years, as seeks to better compete against streaming services that have become dominant. DirecTV said Monday that it will acquire Dish TV and Sling TV from its owner EchoStar in a debt exchange transaction that includes a payment of $1, plus an assumption of debt.
DirecTV Strikes Deal to Acquire Dish Network - The New York Times
WEB14 hours ago · The deal, which is subject to regulatory approval, is a two-step transaction that involves the private equity giant TPG acquiring a majority stake in DirecTV from AT&T for $7.6 billion. DirecTV ...