The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) slapped a $150,000 fine on Dish Network, a satellite TV company, for failing to “properly deorbit its EchoStar-7 satellite”. “This marks a ...

By Benjamin Mullin It’s no secret that the TV business is in upheaval. And in the sea of struggling companies, satellite TV distributors may be in the most precarious position. That unforgiving ...

The satellite TV company recombines with the technology arm it spun out in 2008 as it focuses on becoming the US’s fourth big wireless carrier. The satellite TV company recombines with the ...

DirecTV launched in 1994 and Dish followed in 1996, and the two satellite TV companies provided robust competition to incumbent cable TV operators. But in the past decade, both have seen their ...

Cable and satellite TV companies are defending their early termination fees (ETFs) in hopes of avoiding a ban proposed by the Federal Communications Commission. The FCC voted to propose the ban in ...