The Walt Disney Company’s recent distribution agreements with Charter Communications and DirecTV impacted a key metric that analysts and investors evaluate to gauge the effectiveness of its ...

DirecTV is pulling out of an agreement to buy its satellite rival Dish after bondholders objected to terms of the deal. DirecTV issued an announcement last night saying "it has notified EchoStar ...

Satellite TV deal:DirecTV to acquire Dish Network, Sling for $1 in huge pay-TV merger "... we have terminated the transaction because the proposed exchange terms were necessary to protect DirecTV ...

DirecTV on Thursday formally announced that it was nixing the agreement with EchoStar to buy Dish Network. The deal is being terminated effective as of 11:59 p.m. ET on Nov. 22, DirecTV said.

By Georg Szalai, Alex Weprin Satellite TV giant DirecTV said it was abandoning a deal with Charlie Ergen’s EchoStar to acquire video distribution business Dish DBS, including Dish TV and Sling ...

DirecTV terminated its deal to acquire EchoStar's video distribution business DISH DBS after disagreement over debt exchange terms. The satellite TV provider revealed that it has already notified ...

DirecTV is canceling its deal to buy satellite TV rival Dish Network after Dish bondholders refused to take part in a debt exchange that was key to the acquisition. DirecTV is canceling its deal ...

DirecTV said the deal termination would be effective Friday. Echostar did not immediately respond to a Reuters request for comment on the termination. The proposed deal, initially announced in ...

DIRECTV said the deal, set to take effect at 11:59 p.m. EST, was derailed by DISH DBS note holder's failure to agree to the deal's exchange debt offer terms. Advertisement The debt swap attempt ...

Satellite TV giant DirecTV called off its deal with Charlie Ergen’s EchoStar to acquire rival Dish TV and other assets. The deal would have created one of the largest pay TV distributors in the ...

We are back to square one -- again -- for DirecTV and Dish, with another failed deal. But this time the glitch comes from bondholders of Echostar, owners of Dish Media and Sling TV, which don’t ...