New financing came through, eliminating doubts about EchoStar as an “ongoing concern” But bondholders rejected a deal that’s key to selling Dish’s satellite TV service to DirecTV EchoStar management insists they can continue to grow the business regardless  Two out...

Republicans are split on how to fund the USF Reforming the USF could include bringing back the Affordable Connectivity Program But given the nature of politics, it’s hard to gauge what direction reform will take, if any The Universal Service...

Consumers have told the FCC they’re not too happy about having data caps on their internet plans But providers usually set their caps high enough that most customers are unlikely to go over the limit, said OpenVault The challenge is...

Dish parent EchoStar has met previous buildout commitments, but its financial situation is grim The buildout extension comes with a promise from EchoStar that it will make a low-cost wireless service plan and 5G device available to consumers nationwide The...