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DirecTV to acquire Dish Network, Sling for $1 in huge pay-TV merger

DirecTV is buying Dish and Sling for $1 and the assumption of nearly $10 billion in debt, marking one of the biggest pay-TV mergers ever.

WPTV-TV · 11m

DirecTV buys rival Dish Network and Sling for $1

DirecTV is buying Dish and Sling, a deal it has sought to complete for years, as the company seeks to better compete against streaming services that have become dominant.

The Hollywood Reporter · 1h

DirecTV to Acquire Dish and Sling TV, Creating Largest U.S. TV Provider

The merger of EchoStar's video businesses and DirecTV will also coincide with TPG agreeing to buy out the 70 percent of DirecTV that it does not own from AT&T.

DirectTV Will Buy Dish and Sling TV for $1 and a Bunch of Debt

The broadcasting industry landscape has changed significantly since the two satellite providers first tried to merge in 2002 ...

DirecTV Just Bought Dish Network For Only $1, But It's Far From A Steal

A corporate merger for only one dollar might seem impossible, but the deal to acquire Dish TV and Sling TV by DirecTV is a ...

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DirecTV Is Buying Dish for $1, Joining a Rare Club of Properties Sold for One Buck

DirecTV will write a check for one whole U.S. dollar — 100 cents — to buy onetime rival Dish Network and its Sling TV business. Of course, that’s not the only financial component of the transaction, ...

EchoStar Stock Jumps Over 11% as Dish, DirecTV Enter Advanced Merger Talks

Shares of Dish Network parent EchoStar jumped over 11% during Friday’s trading session following reports that the satellite ...

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