Dish-DirecTV deal sparks creditor revolt over $1.6 billion loss
Creditors are banding together after Dish and DirecTV agreed on Monday to create the biggest US pay-TV provider under the ...
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AT&T offloads DirecTV for $7.6bn to TPG
In the recently announced deal, minority stakeholder TPG Capital will assume full company ownership of DirecTV.
Dish's Debt-Exchange Sale to DirecTV Is ‘Tantamount to a Default,' Credit-Rating Agency Says
EchoStar’s proposed deal to sell Dish Network to DirecTV — for $1 cash and the assumption of $9.75 billion in debt — is akin ...
DirecTV Merger Of DISH Would Create The Largest Pay-TV Distributor
In this era of cord cutting the announced merger of DirecTV with Dish/Sling would result in 18 million subscribers, making it ...
Dish creditors “revolt” over DirecTV merger, try to block loss-making deal
DirecTV agreed to buy the Dish satellite TV and Sling TV business for a nominal fee of $1, in exchange for taking on $9.75 ...
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DirecTV to Buy Fellow Satellite Provider Dish for Just $1
DirecTV and Dish Network are merging in an effort to combat their many streaming rivals. “DIRECTV operates in a highly ...
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Is DirectTV-Dish a Match Made In Heaven?
On paper, combining DirecTV and Dish makes enormous business sense. The DirecTV and Dish customers for Direct Broadcast ...
EchoStar Gets Some Much-Needed Breathing Room, But Little Else
EchoStar's sale of its video distribution business to DIRECTV for $1 leaves it with fewer cash-generating assets. Read why ...
AT&T exits pay-TV business 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 ...
DirecTV Placed on Credit Watch Negative After Unveiling Deal to Merge With Dish
Credit ratings agency S&P Global notes the "linear TV industry is rapidly shrinking" and the increased scale provided by a ...
DirecTV Placed on Negative Credit Watch by S&P Global, Fitch Amid Dish Network Merger
The satellite TV giants are teaming up to make a pay TV operator with around 18 million subscribers in a deal for $1 and ...
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EchoStar plots direct-to-device satellite push after shedding Dish and debt
EchoStar plans to aggressively expand its satellite and terrestrial mobile broadband services after shedding debt and its video distribution business.