Why the DirecTV/Dish Merger Matters — Even if You Don’t Have a Satellite Dish
DirecTV and Dish together are now the largest MVPD in the U.S., giving them more leverage over Disney in carriage ...
Analysts Offer Insights on Communication Services Companies: AT&T (T) and Snap (SNAP)
Companies in the Communication Services sector have received a lot of coverage today as analysts weigh in on AT&T (T – Research Report) ...
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 ...
DirecTV to buy Dish Network, Sling TV for $1, plus the assumption of debt
The prospect of a DirecTV-Dish combo has long been rumored, with headlines about reported talks popping up over the years.
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DirecTV To Acquire Dish, Merger Will 'Incentivize' Programmers
DirecTV will buy Dish/Sling from its parent Echostar for $1.00 plus the assumption of $9.75 billion in Dish Media debt. At ...
DirecTV to buy Dish Network and Sling TV for $1 (plus an assumption of debt)
AT&T said Monday in a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission that it will receive payments from TPG and DirecTV ...
It's do-or-die for DirecTV and Dish — so they're teaming up
DirecTV said on Monday that it had agreed to acquire Dish Network in a deal that would create one of the largest pay-TV ...
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 ...
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DirecTV acquires satellite rival Dish and eyes sports-specific pay-TV bundles
Rival satellite firms DirecTV and Dish finally agree merger deal to ensure survival amid ongoing shift from pay TV to ...
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 ...
DirecTV's Merger With DISH Might Be a Good Thing
DirecTV is acquiring DISH through a $9.75 billion debt exchange transaction. This deal, pending approval, would create a ...
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Satellite service DirecTV buys rival Dish as it fights streaming services
DirecTV is buying Dish and Sling, a deal it has sought to complete for years, as the company seeks to better compete against streaming services that have become dominant. DirecTV said Monday that it ...