DirecTV and Dish
Dish Chairman: DirecTV Merger Could Happen After Midterms
Rumors have swirled for years that Dish Network and DirecTV would merge. In the last couple of years, Dish Chairman Charlie Ergen has said multiple times on earnings calls that...
Is a Potential DirecTV and Dish Merger Really ‘Inevitable’?
DirecTV and Dish Network are the nation’s two satellite broadcasters, both of which are bleeding subscribers. So it’s widely believed that they will eventually merge with one another. It’s nearly...
Dish Network Bleeds Subscribers to Streaming Services
Dish Network released its quarterly earnings on Friday, announcing that it lost another 462,000 video subscribers, bringing the total number of Dish TV subscribers to under 8 million. Dish lost...
Is a Dish/DirecTV Merger “One Step Closer”?
Over the last few years, Dish Network’s chairman Charlie Ergen has stated, on more than one occasion on earnings calls, that an eventual merger between that company and DirecTV is...
DirecTV and Dish Networks Satellites are “Dying,” Report Says
It’s been known for a while that Dish and DirecTV are both declining, especially when it comes to subscribers. The two satellite broadcasters have been bleeding subscribers for years, even more...