Dish Network-DirecTV deal collapses
"While we believed a combination of DIRECTV and DISH would have benefitted all stakeholders, we have terminated the ...
DirecTV Calls Off Plans to Acquire Dish Network
The deal, which would have created one of the largest pay-TV providers in the United States, fell apart after strong ...
DirecTV Ditches Dish Deal
DirecTV on Thursday formally announced that it was nixing the agreement with EchoStar to buy Dish Network. The deal is being ...
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Dish and DirecTV Give Up on Merger
The ending of the Dish acquisition will not likely change who owns DirecTV. AT&T had already sold a 30 percent share of ...
DirecTV calls off acquisition of Colorado-based rival Dish, possibly ending years-long pursuit
DirecTV was looking to acquire Dish TV and Sling TV from its owner, Englewood-based EchoStar, in a debt exchange transaction ...
DirecTV terminates Dish deal over failed debt swap
The proposed deal, initially announced in September, was seen as a strategic consolidation in a shrinking pay-TV market.
Oh! DirecTV and Dish won't merge after all
The whole reason Dish was pursuing a sale is because the company is utterly riddled with debt; DirecTV was going to buy Dish ...
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 ...
DirecTV Scraps Merger With Rival Dish
A tie-up meant to help struggling satellite-TV companies fell apart after creditors balked at a proposal to cut into their ...
DirecTV scraps Dish acquisition on debt swap deadlock
The acquisition required Dish's bondholders to swap their existing debt for new debt in the merged entity and take a haircut ...
DirecTV announces termination of deal to buy Dish satellite business
In the deal announced on September 30, DirecTV was going to buy the Dish satellite TV and Sling TV streaming business from EchoStar for a nominal fee of $1. DirecTV would have taken on $9.75 billion ...