M&A Deal Summary |
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Date | 2024-09-30 |
Target | EchoStar - Video Distribution Business |
Sector | Media |
Buyer(s) | DIRECTV |
Sellers(s) | EchoStar |
Deal Type | Divestiture |
Deal Value | 9.8B USD |
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DIRECTV is a provider of digital television entertainment services delivering a premium video experience through state-of-the-art technology, programming, and industry-leading customer service to more than millions of customers in the U.S. and Latin America. DIRECTV was founded in 1977 and is based in El Segundo, California.
DEAL STATS | # |
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Overall | 6 of 6 |
Sector (Media) | 2 of 2 |
Type (Divestiture) | 1 of 1 |
State (Colorado) | 2 of 2 |
Country (United States) | 6 of 6 |
Year (2024) | 1 of 1 |
Size (of disclosed) | 1 of 2 |
DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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2021-10-18 |
GSN Games
Santa Monica, California, United States GSN Games presents original and classic game programming and games via its cable network, the digital ad-supported network, Game Show Central, the GameShowNetwork.com website and its position as one of the leading social casino games companies in the world at GSN.com. Its cross-platform content also includes GSN Games’ portfolio of free mobile casual and social games. Game Show Enterprises, the production arm of the network, develops and produces hundreds of hours of original episodes, making Game Show Network the premiere destination for fun, family-friendly programming. Game Show Network is distributed throughout the U.S., Caribbean and Canada by all major cable operators, satellite providers, and telcos. Game Show Network was founded in 1999 and is based in Santa Monica, California. |
Sell | - |
Category | Company |
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Founded | 2007 |
Sector | Communications |
Revenue | 2.0B USD (2022) |
EchoStar is a provider of satellite operations and video delivery solutions. Its wholly-owned subsidiary, Hughes, provides satellite broadband services, delivers network technologies and manages services for enterprise and government customers for customers around world. EchoStar was founded in 2007 and is based in Englewood, Colorado.
DEAL STATS | # |
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Overall | 3 of 3 |
Sector (Media) | 2 of 2 |
Type (Divestiture) | 3 of 3 |
State (Colorado) | 3 of 3 |
Country (United States) | 3 of 3 |
Year (2024) | 1 of 1 |
Size (of disclosed) | 1 of 2 |
DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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2019-10-25 |
Helios Wire
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Helios Wire Corp. is a satellite-enabled IoT connectivity company. Helios Wire’s IoT-blockchain system is built on a space-based infrastructure delivering two-way global connectivity using 30 MHz of priority mobile satellite system (MSS), S-band spectrum. |
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