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FCC threat to revoke EchoStar spectrum licenses draws widespread backlash
The Federal Communications Commission is facing widespread criticism after threatening to revoke EchoStar licenses for ...
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Former FCC commissioner Nathan Simington criticizes commission's handling of EchoStar
Former Federal Communications Commissioner (FCC) Nathan Simington has slammed the agency over its treatment of EchoStar. In ...
FCC investigation looms over EchoStar’s missed interest payments and a new satellite
EchoStar is skipping interest payments even as it commissions a new Dish TV satellite — citing “uncertainty” caused by a ...
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FCC's Push to Let SpaceX Use EchoStar's Spectrum Gets Weird and Ugly
In a surprise, an outgoing GOP commissioner slams the FCC's effort to pull EchoStar's exclusive access to 2GHz spectrum, ...
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EchoStar steps up fight with FCC over 5G buildout and 2GHz spectrum
EchoStar has stepped up its battle with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) over the agency's inquiry into the ...
EchoStar may be considering this unusual way to protect itself from the government, and the stock is falling
Shares of EchoStar Corp. fell Monday amid concerns the satellite and wireless company is reportedly considering a bankruptcy ...
The FCC’s Dangerous EchoStar Mistake
The complexities of telecom regulation can bewilder even seasoned professionals. Thus, a headline like “FCC to Investigate ...
EchoStar Bondholders Huddle With Law Firm Akin Gump as Default Looms
Bondholders to EchoStar Corp. are working with law firm Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld and investment bank Centerview Partners LLC as the telecommunications company mulls a potential bankruptcy filing ...