DirecTV scrapping DISH merger
Satellite TV provider DirecTV is walking away from its planned acquisition of EchoStar's video distribution service, Dish DBS ...
Yahoo4d
DirecTV scrapping DISH merger
DirecTV says it is walking away from its planned acquisition of EchoStar's video distribution service, DISH DBS, after DISH bondholders rejected a debt exchange offer from the satellite TV provider.
Reuters4d
DirecTV to drop Dish acquisition plan if EchoStar debt-exchange offer fails
Nov 12 (Reuters) - Satellite TV provider DirecTV said on Tuesday it will abandon its planned acquisition of EchoStar's (SATS.O), opens new tab satellite television business that includes Dish TV ...
CNN4d
DirecTV said it plans to abandon its Dish merger
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 ...
The Washington Post3d
DirecTV says it will walk away from Dish deal after bondholders’ rejection
Some bondholders wouldn’t accept a discount, so DirecTV said it will give up its plan to buy rival Dish. Bondholders of Dish parent EchoStar rejected DirecTV’s acquisition terms for its ...
International Business Times4d
DirecTV-Dish Merger In Jeopardy: Here's The Issue
Satellite TV provider DirecTV announced Tuesday that it will withdraw from its proposed acquisition of Echostar's satellite television business, including Dish TV, by Nov. 22 if bondholders don't ...
NBC Chicago5d
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 offer. The deal could possibly be salvaged if Dish Chairman Charlie Ergen ...