DirecTV buys rival Dish as it fights onslaught of streaming services
As more and more consumers tune into online streaming giants, demand for more traditional satellite continues to shrink.
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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Dallas-Based AT&T Sells Its 70% Stake in DirecTV to TPG in $7.6B Deal
The acquisition by Fort Worth- and San Francisco-based private equity giant TPG is just part of a gamechanging multi-step ...
DirecTV to Acquire Dish and Sling TV, Creating Largest U.S. TV Provider
The merger of EchoStar's video businesses and DirecTV will also coincide with TPG agreeing to buy out the 70 percent of ...
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DirecTV agrees to buy Dish Network -- for $1
DirecTV will give EchoStar, which owns Dish Network, $1 to inherit roughly $9.75 billion in debt. Both DirecTV and Dish have floundered as demand has shifted to on-demand streaming services like ...
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DirecTV buys rival Dish as satellite mainstays hunker down against onslaught of streaming services
"DirecTV operates in a highly competitive video distribution industry," DirecTV CEO Bill Morrow said in a statement. "With ...
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DirecTV set to acquire Dish Network and other assets for $1
Satellite TV provider DirecTV has agreed to buy longtime competitor Dish Network, throwing a lifeline to the troubled Colorado-based broadcaster that helped pioneer the industry.
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DirecTV buys rival Dish Network and Sling for $1
DirecTV is buying Dish and Sling, a deal it has sought to complete for years, as the company seeks to better compete against ...
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 ...
DirecTV agrees to buy Dish for $1, assuming its billions of dollars in debt
Under the deal, DirecTV will pay Dish's owner, EchoStar, just $1 for Dish in exchange for assuming its billions of dollars in ...
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DirecTV agrees to buy Dish for $1
DirecTV announced Monday it’s buying rival Dish Network, ending multiple decades of on-and-off talks about the satellite ...
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 ...