DirecTV calls off acquisition of satellite TV rival Dish — as lenders revolt
Satellite TV giant DirecTV called off its deal with Charlie Ergen’s EchoStar to acquire rival Dish TV and other assets. The ...
DirecTV Scraps Dish Acquisition as Bondholders Push Back on Satellite-TV Merger
DirecTV said it has scrapped its acquisition of Dish Network, after decades of failed attempts at mergers by the two ...
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Sling TV Adds 145,000 Pay TV Subs While Dish Sheds 188,000 in Q3
EchoStar, which hopes to sell its pay TV operations to DirecTV, continued to hemorrhage subscribers in its third-quarter ...
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Sling TV adds 145,000 new customers in Q3 2024 thanks in large part to live sports
The gains weren’t enough to help DISH net more pay-TV customers overall during the quarter, however. Its linear satellite TV ...
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DirecTV officially calls off merger with Dish Network
Pay television provider DirecTV on Thursday officially announced it will terminate its agreement to acquire rival satellite ...
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Sirius TV in the offing
is taking the plunge in the satellite pay-TV business following the expiry of Astro Malaysia Holdings Bhd ’s 20-year concession for such a service in the country. Scheduled for launch next month ...
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Pay TV
Sky Italia CEO Andrea Duilio projects a positive EBITDA in the triple digits for 2024 for the pay-TV broadcaster, following years of significant losses, including €542 million in 2023 and €735 million ...