DirecTV, Dish Network and EchoStar

EchoStar Stock Plunges After Dish Network Debt Holders Spurn Bond Deal Seen As Key To DirecTV Merger
EchoStar stock plunged on the news that bondholders of Dish Network rejected a proposed debt deal seen as key to sealing a merger with DirecTV.
Dish Lenders Reject DirecTV Debt Deal on Eve of Deadline
Dish Network Corp. creditors have rejected the US satellite-television provider’s bond-exchange offer on the eve of a deadline for a debt deal that is key to the company’s proposed acquisition by rival DirecTV.
DirecTV to drop Dish acquisition plan if EchoStar debt-exchange offer fails
Satellite TV provider DirecTV said on Tuesday it will abandon its planned acquisition of EchoStar's satellite television business that includes Dish TV by Nov. 22 if bondholders don't agree to a debt exchange.
Dish Bondholders Reject Debt Swap for Ergen’s DirecTV Merger
A debt exchange key to DirecTV’s plans to merge with Dish is expected to fall short ahead of Tuesday deadline.
EchoStar debt exchange offer sweetened to help Dish Network-DirecTV merger
The combination of satellite TV businesses DirecTV and Dish Network depends on a debt exchange that's being made more enticing, EchoStar says.
Dish bondholders reject debt-exchange offer for DirecTV deal, document shows
A group of EchoStar's Dish bondholders rejected a proposed debt-exchange offer from DirecTV that was contingent upon them accepting a "haircut" of $1.5 billion, a document viewed by Reuters on Monday showed.
DirecTV Plans to Call Off Dish Deal Unless Debt Swap Resolved
DirecTV intends to terminate its planned acquisition of Dish Network Corp. in 10 days if bondholders don’t agree to a debt exchange.
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DirecTV Plans to Cancel Dish Deal Unless Debt Swap Resolved
(Bloomberg) -- DirecTV intends to terminate its planned acquisition of Dish Network Corp. in 10 days if bondholders don’t ...
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DirecTV says Dish purchase is off
DirecTV's proposed acquisition of Dish assets is more than likely dead after a group of bondholders rejected a revised ...
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Dish Network Creditors Reject Bond Exchange Offer, Threatening Merger With DirecTV: Report
Dish Network Corp.‘s creditors have rejected the company’s bond exchange offer just ahead of a key deadline, threatening ...
DirecTV Is The Latest To Launch A FAST Service
DirecTV launched a new FAST service called MyFree DirecTV. FAST networks are growing in popualrity as SVOD subscriber grwoth ...
EchoStar Posts Loss of Dish, Gain of Sling TV Subs in Third Quarter, Raises $5.2B in Fresh Capital
The telecom giant, led by CEO Hamid Akhavan and executive chairman Charlie Ergen, has agreed to be acquired by DirecTV to ...