EchoStar Reports 145,000 Subscriber Gain for Sling TV, While Satellite TV Sees a Decline; DIRECTV Abandons Acquisition of DISH Assets
The Streaming Wars Staff
EchoStar reported a net increase of 145,000 subscribers for Sling TV in Q3, reaching 2.14 million, despite a continued decline in its satellite TV service. Efforts to merge with DIRECTV have stalled after a group of DISH bondholders rejected a…