DirecTV agrees to buy Dish Network -- for $1
DirecTV will give EchoStar, which owns Dish Network, $1 to inherit roughly $9.75 billion in debt. Both DirecTV and Dish have ...
Satellite merger: DirecTV buys rival Dish and Sling
DirecTV to acquire rival Dish Network, subject to regulatory approval. Regulators shut down a similar merger in 2002. After a ...
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DirecTV buys rival Dish as satellite mainstays hunker down against onslaught of streaming services
"DirecTV operates in a highly competitive video distribution industry," DirecTV CEO Bill Morrow said in a statement. "With ...
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DirecTV Acquires Dish, Unifying Struggling Satellite Business
While both DirecTV and Dish have been losing customers to cord-cutting, combined they would have about 20 million subscribers ...
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DirecTV buys rival Dish Network and Sling for $1
DirecTV is buying Dish and Sling, a deal it has sought to complete for years, as the company seeks to better compete against ...
Satellite service DirecTV buys rival Dish as it fights the onslaught of streaming services
DirecTV is buying Dish and Sling as the company, a deal it has sought to complete for years as seeks to better compete ...
Communications Services Up as Deal Activity Intensifies -- Communications Services Roundup
Communications services companies rose amid widespread deal activity in the sector. Investment firm TPG agreed to buy AT&T's remaining stake in DirecTV and merge the satellite company with rival Dish ...
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AT&T Divests DirecTV to TPG in $7.6B Deal, DirecTV Buys Dish
In a pair of transformative transactions, the landscape of the pay television industry is set for a significant overhaul.
AT&T exits pay-TV and frees DirecTV to combine with rival Dish
DirecTV promptly announces deal to acquire EchoStar’s video business that includes Dish TV and Sling TV, cementing a ...
DirectTV Will Buy Dish and Sling TV for $1 and a Bunch of Debt
The broadcasting industry landscape has changed significantly since the two satellite providers first tried to merge in 2002 ...
DirecTV to Acquire Dish and Sling TV, Creating Largest U.S. TV Provider
The merger of EchoStar's video businesses and DirecTV will also coincide with TPG agreeing to buy out the 70 percent of ...