The Art of the $1 Deal: Billionaire Charlie Ergen’s Latest Gamble
TV business to DirecTV, unloading a lot of debt. Now he needs to close the deal and rebuild by going all-in on wireless ...
Ergen Still Needs Creditors He Once Spurned to Seal Dish-DirecTV Deal
Charlie Ergen’s decades-long dream to combine his satellite-TV company Dish Network Corp. with rival DirecTV hinges on the ...
EchoStar's Dish sale marks disappointing end to Charlie Ergen's 'Seinfeld' strategy
Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...
Dish Network strikes merger deal with DirecTV, refinancing Boost Mobile
Parent company Echostar's CEO likened the deals to “landing two or three 747s on the runway without crashing them.” ...
The Dish on Spectrum and Politics
The FCC gives Charlie Ergen some crucial regulatory forbearance.
TPG takes on pay-TV bondholders to ride to Ergen’s rescue
TPG’s satellite TV provider, DirecTV, will acquire its arch-rival Dish Network from EchoStar. The official purchase price is ...
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Ergen will gain “greatest opportunity” by losing DISH
It should not be forgotten in the acres of business news coverage over the DirecTV (and TPG) acquisition of DISH Network that ...
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The Dish on Spectrum and Politics
Talk about an antitrust paradox. Progressives are urging the Biden Administration to block DirecTV’s acquisition of satellite competitor Dish network. The irony is that the deal was spurred in ...
DirecTV And Dish Merger Could 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 ...
DirecTV to acquire Dish Network, Sling TV for $1
The deal would provide a loan to Dish parent EchoStar Communications and also prompt the departure of AT&T from its ownership ...