Charlie Ergen Charlie Ergen Makes ‘Inscrutable’ Moves, Shields Parts of Dish Spectrum and Pay TV Biz From Existing Creditors Equity analysts try to make sense of Dish/EchoStar chairman's latest ‘bewilderingly complicated’ strategery, fear ‘creditor-on-creditor violence’ Charlie Ergen Buys a Little Time as Dish-EchoStar Merger Closes As he looks to keep building out his 5G wireless network, Ergen now has access to EchoStar’s $1.9 billion in cash and estimated $265 million in free cash. But it’s all just a 'drop in the bucket,’ analysts say As Dish Reportedly Grows 'Desperate' to Raise Cash to Build Its 5G Network, the 'B Word' Increasingly Gets Thrown Around New report suggests Charlie Ergen has little furniture left to burn to stave off the coming winter Latest Charlie Ergen Dish Unveils Sling TV By Mike Farrell published 5 January 15 Multichannel News Dish Stock Rises on Boost Mobile Speculation By Mike Farrell published 15 June 20 Multichannel News Dish’s 5G Network Plan Faces Doubt By Daniel Frankel published 20 April 20 Multichannel News Dish and DirecTV Merger ‘Inevitable,’ Ergen Says By Daniel Frankel published 10 August 20 Multichannel News Ergen: Decision to Drop Fox RSNs One of Simple Math By Mike Farrell published 19 February 20 Multichannel News Roamio, TabletTV, and Dish's 'Griddle,' Join Sling and The Disruptors By Jimmy Schaeffler published 9 January 15 Multichannel News Ergen Dishes to Analysts on Spectrum, Short-Sellers By Mike Farrell published 3 June 16 Multichannel News Sling Aside, Ergen Sounds OTT Warning By Mike Farrell published 16 November 15 Multichannel News After Sinclair Scuffle, Dish Now Faces Viacom By Mike Farrell published 31 August 15 Multichannel News Wall St.: Dish Isn’t Best Served Cold By Mike Farrell published 8 May 17 Multichannel News 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Archives NEXT TV NEWSLETTERThe smarter way to stay on top of the streaming and OTT industry. Sign up below.* To subscribe, you must consent to Future’s privacy policy. LATEST ARTICLES1Publisher’s Message2DirecTV Acquires Dish, Unifying Struggling Satellite Business 3Next Text: As DirecTV and Dish Try to Seize the Remains of the Day, Does It Even Matter?4Freeze Frame: B+C Hall of Fame 20245E.W. Scripps Folding Scripps News, Eliminating 200 Jobs; Stock Jumps 15%
Roamio, TabletTV, and Dish's 'Griddle,' Join Sling and The Disruptors By Jimmy Schaeffler published 9 January 15
