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Fox Business reporter Charlie Gasparino said bankers believe telecom ‘will have to offload its satellite unit soon’

Heavy customer losses at Sling TV drive quarter

Lenders unsure if Ergen can raise $10B for buildout by 2023 deadline

Mitch Weinraub, who led the satellite TV company’s AirTV initiative, is among those leaving

Stations in 10 markets restored to provide news to subscribers

Broadcaster claims satellite giant discriminates against black-owned stations in retrans deals

Agreement includes SVOD and ad free services

But Sling TV sheds customers for first time

After federal court win, companies say deal could be closed by April

Patent application reveals new scheme for keeping tabs on how digital content is distributed

Price for ‘Blue’ and ‘Orange’ together jumps to $45; vMVPD also adds Fox News, MSNBC and HLN to Blue tier

Honolulu-based BBiTV accuses U-verse, DirecTV and Dish of infringing on four streaming media patents

Announcement is said to be first in a series of Google Nest integrations into Hopper and Wally receivers set to roll out in coming months

Second generation box features new upright design

Bernie Han takes over for Daniel McCarthy as debt restructuring looms

Virtual MVPD is now viewable on more than 20 device platforms

Attrition is down from 367,000 a year ago; Sling TV added 214,000 users during the quarter

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