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Dish TV and DirecTV recievers on the roof of a home in Wrightwood, Calif.

DirecTV Drops EchoStar Merger Bid

By Tom Butts published

Bondholders reject deal over debt load

Business
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Sling TV Adds 145,000 Pay TV Subs While Dish Sheds 188,000 in Q3

By George Winslow published

Total pay TV subs for the EchoStar division were down 43K, an improvement over the 64K lost in Q2

Business
Satellite

And Then There Was One: DirecTV, Dish to Merge

By Tom Butts published

BUSINESS Merger, which is expected to get regulatory approval, worth nearly $10B

BUSINESS
Dish Network

EchoStar Loses 104K Pay TV Subs in Q2

By George Winslow published

Sub losses were better than the 294K lost in Q1, 2024 but revenue was down, losses widened and wireless subs declined

5G
Hughes EXM facility

Hughes Opens Manufacturing Facility and Private 5G Incubation Center in Maryland

By George Winslow published

The facility will also serve as a testing ground for private 5G solutions

Products
EchoStar

EchoStar Completes Dish Merger

By George Winslow published

The completion reunites Charlie Ergen‘s empire and will strengthen the company’s 5G efforts

M&A
Hamid Akhavan

Hamid Akhavan Joins Dish As President, CEO

By George Winslow published

In August, it was first announced he would lead the combined Dish-Echostar business

People
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EchoStar Begins Construction of Low-Orbit Global S-band Satellite Network

By George Winslow published

EchoStar has procured satellites and outlined plans for a new Low Earth Orbit satellite constellation in Australia

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DISH Launches New Remote App for Enterprise Customers

By Tauren Dyson published

DISH OnePoint allows users to create custom TV groups, select favorite channels and browse guide on Wally set-top boxes

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Dish Acquires EchoStar’s BSS Business for $800M

By Michael Balderston published

The deal consists of nine direct broadcast satellites, licensing and more.

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