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News Breaks November 25, 2012 14:48 EDT DISH, DIS ABC seeks preliminary injunction to stop Dish's AutoHoP, Bloomberg says Disney's (DIS) ABC television network is seeking a preliminary injunction from a U.S. district court to to shut down Dish Network (DISH)’s ad-skipping TV recording feature, says Bloomberg. Reference Link News For DISH;DIS From The Last 14 Days Check below for free stories on DISH;DIS the last two weeks. Sign up for a free trial to see the rest of the stories you've been missing. 1 | 2 | 3 | all recent news | >> May 23, 2013 19:37 EDT DISH DISH secures $9B in financing for Sprint deal, WSJ reports DISH (DISH) has received commitment letters from five banks, including Barclays (BCS) and Jefferies, for financing for its $25.5B bid for Sprint (S), reports The Wall Street Journal, citing people familiar with the matter. Reference Link 18:13 EDT DISH Dish responds to Softbank claims in attempt to take control of Sprint Subscribe for More Information 08:09 EDT DISH DISH issues statement on SoftBank and CFIUS Subscribe for More Information 07:10 EDT DISH SoftBank would allow U.S. influence over Sprint operations, WSJ reports Subscribe for More Information 06:08 EDT DISH On the Fly: Periodicals Wrap-Up Subscribe for More Information May 22, 2013 07:29 EDT DISH Xbox won't hurt pay TV companies in near-term, AllThingsD says Subscribe for More Information May 21, 2013 12:58 EDT DIS Disney's ESPN cuts less than 6% of workforce, Bloomberg reports Disney's (DIS) ESPN unit laid off less than 400 workers today as part of a companywide cost-cutting effort, Bloomberg reports, citing a person with knowledge of the situation. The cuts amount to less than 6% of ESPN’s 7,000 employees, the report adds. Reference Link 05:40 EDT DISH Softbank confirms waiver, expects Sprint deal to close in six weeks Subscribe for More Information 05:31 EDT DISH DISH, Sprint to engage in talks Subscribe for More Information 05:23 EDT DISH Sprint provides transaction update Subscribe for More Information May 20, 2013 16:01 EDT DISH DISH offered $2B to purchase spectrum from LightSquared, Bloomberg says Subscribe for More Information 15:42 EDT DISH DISH offers $2B to LightSquared for spectrum, Bloomberg says Subscribe for More Information May 19, 2013 16:41 EDT DIS Viacom's 'Into Darkness' tops Disney's “Iron Man 3” at box office, WSJ says Subscribe for More Information May 17, 2013 15:51 EDT DIS DirecTV weighing bid for Hulu, WSJ reports DirecTV (DTV) is considering making a bid for Hulu, the video website jointly owned by News Corp. (NWSA), Comcast (CMCSA), and Disney (DIS), reports The Wall Street Journal citing a person familiar with the matter. Reference Link 15:26 EDT DIS DirecTV considering acquisition of Hulu, Dow Jones reports Subscribe for More Information 06:23 EDT DIS Disney downgraded to Neutral from Overweight at Atlantic Equities Subscribe for More Information May 16, 2013 19:11 EDT DISH Dish sends letter to FCC over SoftBank, Sprint deal, Reuters says Subscribe for More Information 13:46 EDT DIS Disney's ESPN acquires rights to tennis' U.S. Open beginning 2015 Subscribe for More Information May 15, 2013 19:59 EDT DIS Pay-TV operators eye Hulu, WSJ reports At least two pay-TV operators, including Time Warner Cable (TWC), are looking at an investment in Hulu, jointly controlled by Comcast (CMCSA), Disney (DIS), and News Corp. (NWSA), reports the Wall Street Journal, citing people familiar with the matter. Reference Link 10:49 EDT DIS Senator questions TV broadcasters' free spectrum rights, The Hill says Democratic Senator Mark Warner questioned whether broadcast stations that pull their programming off the air should be able to keep using spectrum for free, The Hill reported yesterday. A number of TV networks have threatened to broadcast only on cable and satellite in response to the launch of Aereo. The latter service uses stations' over the air signals to send programming to consumers' Internet devices. Reference Link 1 | 2 | 3 | all recent news | >> Sign up for a free trial to see the rest of the stories you've been missing.