EchoStar to sell Dish to DirecTV, combining major pay-TV providers
EchoStar CEO Hamid Akhavan appeared on CNBC's "Squawk on the Street" on Monday after the company sold its video distribution business to DirecTV.
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 combination the two have sought for decades.
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 DirecTV that it does not own from AT&T.
EchoStar Stock Hit On Deal To Sell Dish TV To DirecTV
Shares of EchoStar Corp. dropped around 12 percent on Monday's regular trading and more than 1 percent in the extended trading on
EchoStar Stock Dives On DirecTV, Dish Deal: The Details
EchoStar Corp (NASDAQ:SATS) shares are trading lower. The company on Monday announced that DirecTV will acquire its video distribution business.
DirecTV to acquire EchoStar’s video distribution business including Dish TV and Sling TV
Satellite-TV provider DirecTV said Monday it has agreed to acquire EchoStar’s video distribution business, which includes Dish TV and Sling TV in a debt exchange transaction. The deal confirms recent media reports from the Wall Street Journal and others.
EchoStar To Divest DISH DBS Business To DIRECTV
EchoStar Corp. (SATS) and DIRECTV Monday announced a definitive agreement, by which DIRECTV will acquire EchoStar's video
M&A News: DirecTV Will Acquire Dish from EchoStar (NASDAQ:SATS)
EchoStar ($SATS) announced that it will sell its satellite television business, DISH DBS Corp. (DBS), including Sling TV, to DirecTV, forming one
Wall Street Lunch: DirecTV To Buy EchoStar's Video Business
TPG-owned DirecTV is set to acquire EchoStar's (SATS) video distribution business, including DISH TV and Sling TV,
DirecTV announces pending acquisition of Dish video business
The purchase includes the flagship satellite service Dish Network and streaming product Sling TV. This article, DirecTV announces pending acquisition of Dish video business, was first published at The Desk.
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Colorado-based EchoStar cuts Dish Network and Sling loose so Boost Mobile can move forward
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Why EchoStar Stock Crashed 18% Today
Investors are unimpressed. EchoStar stock fell 18.5% through 10:15 a.m. ET on the news.
Satellite service DirecTV buys rival Dish as it fights the onslaught of streaming services
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DirecTV to buy Dish Network and Sling TV for $1 (plus an assumption of debt)
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DirecTV Is Buying Dish for $1, Joining a Rare Club of Properties Sold for One Buck
DirecTV is buying onetime rival Dish for $1. Here's a look at other properties that were famously sold for one dollar.