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Why EchoStar stock plunged 18% today

So it seems the rumors were true. Two weeks after Bloomberg broke the story about the on-again, off-again merger between the two EchoStar (NASDAQ:SATS) and DirecTV may be back up and running, EchoStar this morning announced a “series of transformative…

DirecTV buys Dish and Sling TV in satellite TV merger

Satellite television giant DirecTV and Charlie Ergen’s EchoStar announced Monday that they have entered into a deal under which DirecTV will acquire EchoStar’s video distribution business Dish DBS, including Dish TV and Sling TV, through a debt swap transaction. DirecTV…

By merging DirectTV and Dish, Sling networks will be united under one company

DirecTV and Dish are on the verge of a major merger Consolidation is occurring in cable television. DirecTV and Dish are close to a merger that would create the largest pay-TV provider in the country. Cheddar DirecTV has agreed to…

AT&T is selling shares of DirecTV for $7.6 billion, exiting the entertainment business, while DirecTV is buying Dish

More and more viewers say streaming services are their first stop when they turn on the TV More and more viewers say streaming services are their first stop when they turn on the TV 03:26 AT&T is lowering the curtain…

DirecTV is acquiring Dish as part of a merger of satellite TV rivals

DirecTV and Dish Network, longtime rivals in satellite television, are poised for a merger. DirecTV announced a deal Monday with Dish parent company EchoStar to acquire Dish in a deal valued at nearly $10 billion – which would create the…

Here’s how to watch despite the dispute between DirecTV and Disney

Disney-DirecTV update: The dispute continues, but DirecTV subscribers can still watch the debate between former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris. Here’s how. Debate rules between Harris and Trump defined and agreed The ground rules of the Harris-Trump…

What this means for Monday Night Football

Hours before Monday Night Football between the New York Jets and San Francisco 49ers airs on ESPN and ABC, DirecTV and Disney are still working to resolve a contract dispute. DirecTV users lose access to ESPN, ABC and other Disney…

DirecTV subscribers can receive credit for Disney and ESPN blackouts

The company says the credit is valid for up to two billing periods and can be redeemed through a website. No one knows when the lock will end as negotiations are still ongoing. As a result of the ongoing legal…

How to watch NFL, NCAAF without ESPN, ABC

While the dispute between DirecTV and Disney continues and ESPN and other networks are blocked from subscribers, college and professional football schedules continue to roll so you don’t miss the action. DirecTV users lose access to ESPN, ABC and other…

How to watch FSU-Boston College in Disney dispute without DirecTV

FSU football head coach Mike Norvell talks about Boston College’s preparations FSU football head coach Mike Norvell talks about training and preparing for Boston College The No. 10 Florida State football team is looking to rebound from a bitter loss…