DirecTV Acquires Dish and Sling TV for $1, Assumes Billions in Debt
Satellite TV giant DirecTV will acquire its longtime competitor, Dish TV, along with Sling TV for a payment of $1 and will assume approximately $9.8 billion in debt.
Los Angeles Times6d
DirecTV to acquire Dish Network, Sling TV 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. The proposed ...
FOX8 Cleveland6d
DirecTV will buy rival Dish
DirecTV is buying Dish and Sling as the company ... demand for more traditional satellite continues to shrink. And, although high-profile acquisitions have proven to be particularly tough under ...
KTVU6d
Satellite merger: DirecTV buys rival Dish and Sling
On Sept. 30, DirecTV said they would acquire the services through a debt exchange transaction that includes a payment of $1, plus the assumption of approximately $9.8 billion in debt. Shortly ...
Orange County Register6d
DirecTV buys rival Dish as it fights onslaught of streaming services
DirecTV said Monday that it will acquire Dish TV and Sling TV from its owner EchoStar in a debt exchange transaction that includes a payment of $1, plus the assumption of approximately $9.8 ...