DirecTV on Thursday formally announced that it was nixing the agreement with EchoStar to buy Dish Network. The deal is being ...
DirecTV has notified EchoStar Corp. of its intention to terminate an acquisition of Dish Network Corp. after it failed to win ...
The deal, which would have created one of the largest pay-TV providers in the United States, fell apart after strong ...
The ending of the Dish acquisition will not likely change who owns DirecTV. AT&T had already sold a 30 percent share of ...
The whole reason Dish was pursuing a sale is because the company is utterly riddled with debt; DirecTV was going to buy Dish ...
DirecTV said it has scrapped its acquisition of Dish Network, after decades of failed attempts at mergers by the two ...
The proposed deal, initially announced in September, was seen as a strategic consolidation in a shrinking pay-TV market.
DirecTV is calling off its planned acquisition of rival Dish after the offer was rejected by bond holders at that company.
The acquisition required Dish's bondholders to swap their existing debt for new debt in the merged entity and take a haircut ...
A tie-up meant to help struggling satellite-TV companies is falling apart after creditors balked at a proposal to cut into ...
DirecTV had forecast that the combination could generate cost synergies of at least $1 billion per year. The deal was seen as ...