标题:DirecTV以1美元交换债务,收购Dish和Sling电视,目的是与流动服务竞争。 Title: DirecTV acquires Dish and Sling TV in debt exchange for $1, aiming to compete with streaming services.
DirecTV宣布通过一笔价值1美元的债务交换交易从EchoStar公司购买Dish和Sling电视,同时承担约98亿美元的债务。 DirecTV has announced its acquisition of Dish and Sling TV from EchoStar in a debt exchange deal worth $1, along with assuming approximately $9.8 billion in debt. 此举旨在通过以较低价格提供较小的内容包,提高DirecTV对流服务的竞争能力。 This move aims to enhance DirecTV's competitiveness against streaming services by offering smaller content packages at lower prices. 联合实体将设在加利福尼亚的El Segundo, 协议可能帮助EchoStar避免在金融斗争中破产。 The combined entity will be based in El Segundo, California, and the deal may help EchoStar avoid bankruptcy amid financial struggles. 自2016年以来,DirecTV和Dish都失去了63%的卫星客户。 Since 2016, both DirecTV and Dish have lost 63% of their satellite customers.