DirecTV and Dish Network, longtime satellite TV adversaries, are set to merge. DirecTV announced a deal Monday with Dish parent company EchoStar to acquire Dish in a deal valued at nearly $10 ...
As the pay-TV sector continues its downward spiral, DirecTV and Dish Network — two longtime rivals that have explored joining up at various times for years — may be headed to the altar.
By Georg Szalai, Alex Weprin Satellite TV giant DirecTV and Charlie Ergen’s EchoStar said Monday that they cut a deal under which DirecTV will acquire EchoStar’s video distribution business ...
Satellite internet is the only internet connection type available in rural areas of all 50 states. One of the main reasons for this broad availability is how it works: Satellite internet is a form ...
DirecTV today announced an agreement to buy the Dish satellite TV and Sling TV streaming business from EchoStar for a nominal fee of $1 in what the companies called a debt exchange transaction.
Regulatory hurdles remain a concern, particularly in rural areas where satellite TV has been a dominant service. Price Action: At last check Friday, SATS stock was up 4.62% to $26.95 during the ...