EchoStar Completes Merger with DISH Network Corporation

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The transaction, which was completed on December 31, 2023, saw each share of DISH Class A and C Common Stock convert into 0.350877 shares of EchoStar Class A Common Stock, and each share of DISH Class B Common Stock convert into 0.350877 shares of EchoStar Class B Common Stock. The merger combines DISH's satellite technology, streaming services, and nationwide 5G network with EchoStar's satellite communications solutions, creating a global leader in wireless connectivity. The combined company will operate under brands including Boost Mobile, Boost Infinite, Sling TV, and DISH TV, and will be headquartered in Englewood, Colorado.

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About EchoStar Corporation

EchoStar Corporation is a prominent company specializing in satellite communication solutions. Its primary function is to provide satellite broadband services, video delivery, and enterprise connectivity to various markets worldwide. With a deep focus on satellite technology, EchoStar plays a critical role in the telecommunications industry by enabling secure, high-speed internet access in remote and underserved areas, thus bridging digital divides. The company also serves a significant role in supporting governmental and defense sectors by supplying reliable communications platforms. EchoStar's contributions extend to media companies, ensuring the efficient delivery of high-quality broadcast services through its expansive network of geostationary satellites. Founded in 1980 and headquartered in Englewood, Colorado, EchoStar Corporation is a vital player in enhancing global communication infrastructure through its commitment to technology advancement and innovation.