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EchoStar sells Dish to DirecTV, merging major pay-TV providers

Hamid Akhavan, CEO of EchoStar, speaks on CNBC’s “Squawk on the Street” on September 30, 2024. CNBC EchoStar is selling its Dish TV provider and digital business Sling to rival DirecTV in a deal announced Monday that brings together two…

EchoStar’s Dish sale marks the disappointing end to Ergen’s strategy

Charles Ergen from Dish Andrew Harrer | Bloomberg | Getty Images Dish’s “Seinfeld” strategy appears to have ended similarly to the actual series – with the finale being a widely accepted disappointment. In 2011, Dish co-founder Charlie Ergen mentioned “Seinfeld”…

DirecTV and Disney agree to end the ban in time for college football

DirecTV and Disney have reached an agreement that will make Disney’s ESPN and other channels available to the pay-TV provider’s customers again after a two-week suspension. The deal comes in time for this Saturday’s college football broadcasts, which will air…

Judge temporarily bans sports streamer Venu and sides with Fubo

A closeup view of a broadcast camera with the NFL crest and ESPN Monday Night Football logo is shown during a game between the Chicago Bears and the Minnesota Vikings at Soldier Field in Chicago on December 20, 2021. Icon…