AT&T exits pay-TV business and frees DirecTV to combine with rival Dish
DirecTV promptly announces deal to acquire EchoStar’s video business that includes Dish TV and Sling TV, cementing a combination the two have sought for decades.
AT&T sells stake in DirecTV for $7.6 billion as it exits entertainment biz, as DirecTV buys Dish
AT&T is selling its remaining 70% stake in DirecTV to private equity firm TPG a decade after agreeing to buy the satellite TV provider.
AT&T says it will sell remaining stake in DirecTV
AT&T announced on Monday to sell its remaining 70% stake in DirecTV to the California private equity firm TPG totaling billions.
AT&T Agrees to Sell DirecTV Holding to TPG for $7.6 Billion
AT&T Inc. said it had agreed to sell its majority stake in DirecTV to private equity firm TPG Inc. for $7.6 billion in cash.
AT&T sells DirecTV stake in blockbuster pay TV merger
AT&T is selling its 70% stake in DirecTV in a seismic deal for the satellite television world that will make the combined provider the biggest pay-TV
Satellite service DirecTV buys rival Dish as it fights the onslaught of streaming services
DirecTV is buying Dish and Sling as the company, a deal it has sought to complete for years as seeks to better compete against streaming services that have become dominant
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.
EchoStar Stock Hit On Deal To Sell Dish TV To DirecTV
Shares of EchoStar Corp. dropped around 12 percent on Monday's regular trading and more than 1 percent in the extended trading on
DirecTV agrees to buy satellite rival Dish
The companies say the deal will improve the viability of satellite services in an industry now dominated by streaming providers.
DirecTV to acquire rival Dish Network for $1, subject to regulatory approval
DirecTV to acquire rival Dish Network, subject to regulatory approval. Regulators shut down a similar merger in 2002.
DirecTV is only paying one dollar for Dish in a major merger of shrinking pay-TV giants
DirecTV and Dish have agreed to merge. The combination will create the biggest traditional pay-TV service at a time when streaming dominates.
AT&T Finally Gets Out of the Media Business With DIRECTV Sale
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AT&T is displeased with T-Mobile Priority, calls it out as a confusing marketing campaign
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AT&T sells DirecTV as it bows out of the entertainment business
AT&T is selling its remaining 70% stake in DirecTV to private equity firm TPG a decade after agreeing to buy the satellite TV ...
Is AT&T's 5%-Yielding Dividend Finally a Buy for Passive Income?
However, with leverage finally coming down in the past year and a clear line of sight for more deleveraging in the future, AT ...
Verizon and AT&T customers report phones are stuck in SOS: Here's what to do about the widespread outage
Verizon and AT&T customers have reported their phones being stuck in SOS mode due to what appears to be a widespread outage.
Florida Disaster Fund receives $50,000 from AT&T following Hurricane Helene
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — AT&T donated $300,000 to assist communities affected by Hurricane Helene. “In the aftermath of Hurricane ...
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Boys & Girls Club of Rochester receives $30K AT&T contribution to support youth affected by the digital divide
As part of AT&T’s nationwide commitment to help bridge the digital divide, AT&T contributed $30,000 to the Boys & Girls Club ...
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AT&T cuts a big check, launches connectivity center for Helene disaster areas
AT&T has also opened a Mobile Connectivity Center in Steinhatchee, which took the brunt of Hurricane Helene’s landfall and ...