DirecTV has agreed to acquire Dish Network from EchoStar. Why it matters: The combination would form the country's largest ...

DirecTV announced Monday it’s buying rival Dish Network, ending multiple decades of on-and-off talks about the satellite services merging. The companies have struggled to retain subscribers in ...

DirecTV is buying Dish and Sling for $1 and the assumption of nearly $10 billion in debt, marking one of the biggest pay-TV ...

Bloomberg reports that Dish Network bond holders are blocking the DirecTV acquisition of Dish Network. DirecTV wants to buy Dish Network for $1 and the assumption of $9.75 billion in debt. Direct TV ...

The deal, which is subject to regulatory approval, would create one of the largest pay-TV distributors in the U.S. The ...

Parent company Echostar's CEO likened the deals to “landing two or three 747s on the runway without crashing them.” ...

DirecTV unveiled plans Monday to buy Dish Network, bringing together two satellite TV rivals at a time when both are rapidly losing market share to streaming platforms. Under the terms of the deal ...

As the pay-TV sector continues its downward spiral, DirecTV and Dish Network — two longtime rivals that have explored joining up at various times for years — may be headed to the altar.

The deal would provide a loan to Dish parent EchoStar Communications and also prompt the departure of AT&T from its ownership ...

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. The proposed ...