DirecTV Is Buying Dish for $1, Joining a Rare Club of Properties Sold for One Buck

DirecTV will write a check for one whole U.S. dollar — 100 cents — to buy onetime rival Dish Network and its Sling TV business. Of course, that’s not the only financial component of the transaction, which would create the largest U.S. provider in the declining pay-TV industry with around 18 million customers. DirecTV will […]