DirecTV calls off acquisition of rival Dish, possibly ending a yearslong pursuit
DirecTV is calling off its planned acquisition of rival Dish after the offer was rejected by bond holders at that company ...
DirecTV and Dish’s on-and-off merger saga switches back to off
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 terminates Dish deal over failed debt swap
U.S. satellite TV provider DirecTV said on Thursday it had terminated its agreement to acquire Echostar's satellite ...
DirecTV to terminate Dish deal over debt swap exchange, Axios reports
DirecTV will terminate its planned acquisition of Dish TV after bondholders rejected a debt swap that the deal relied on, ...
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 ...
DIRECTV ends plans to aquire DISH & Sling TV
After months of negotiations, DIRECTV announced that it has terminated its deal to acquire DISH DBS, the parent company of ...
DirecTV Abandons Deal to Acquire Dish Amid Bondholder Opposition
DirecTV had forecast that the combination could generate cost synergies of at least $1 billion per year. The deal was seen as ...
DirecTV calls off acquisition of satellite TV rival Dish — as lenders revolt
Satellite TV giant DirecTV called off its deal with Charlie Ergen’s EchoStar to acquire rival Dish TV and other assets. The ...
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 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 ...