Dish Network reaches $210 million 'robocall' telemarketing settlement

Dish Network Corp has agreed to pay $210 million to the U.S. government and four states to resolve a long-running lawsuit claiming it made millions of illegal phone calls to sell and promote satellite ...
Variety

Dish’s Debt-Exchange Sale to DirecTV Is ‘Tantamount to a Default,’ Credit-Rating Agency Says

EchoStar‘s proposed deal to sell Dish Network to DirecTV — for $1 cash and the assumption of $9.75 billion in debt — is akin to Dish defaulting on its debt securities, according to credit-rating ...
9NEWS

EchoStar debt exchange offer sweetened to help Dish Network-DirecTV merger

DOUGLAS COUNTY, Colo. — Terms of an EchoStar debt exchange are being sweetened for bondholders in the hope of completing Dish Network's multibillion-dollar merger into satellite TV rival DirecTV.
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Dish Network Parent Sees Higher Revenues, Subscriber Growth

A major player in DBS announced good news in Q1 with higher revenues and subscriber growth. A newly expanded player in the cable industry reported a loss Thursday yet some success in turning the tide ...