DirecTV said on Monday that it had agreed to acquire Dish Network, a deal that would create one of the largest pay-TV providers in the US.

The prospect of a DirecTV-Dish combo has long been rumored, with headlines about reported talks popping up over the years.

DirecTV is buying Dish and Sling as the company seeks to better compete against streaming services that have become dominant.

Under the deal, DirecTV will pay Dish's owner, EchoStar, just $1 for Dish in exchange for assuming its billions of dollars in debt.

Years of speculation have finally come to fruition today, as the last two remaining satellite TV providers in the United ...

AT&T Inc. said Monday it has agreed to sell its 70% stake in satellite-TV company DirecTV Entertainment Holdings LLC to its partner, private-equity firm TPG Inc., for about $7.6 billion in cash ...

The deal would provide a loan to Dish parent EchoStar Communications and also prompt the departure of AT&T from its ownership ...

The prospect of a DirecTV-Dish combo has long been rumored, with headlines about reported talks popping up over the years.

EchoStar Corp (NASDAQ:SATS) shares are trading lower. The company on Monday announced that DirecTV will acquire its video ...

DirecTV announced Monday it’s buying rival Dish Network, ending multiple decades of on-and-off talks about the satellite ...

DirecTV has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire EchoStar's video distribution business Dish, including Dish TV and ...

DirecTV is buying Dish and Sling as the company, a deal it has sought for years, as it seeks to better compete against ...