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The Future of Cable TV: Dish Network Faces Bankruptcy Threat
As the landscape of television continues to evolve, the cable and satellite TV industry is facing significant challenges. According to reports, Dish Network is dangerously close to declaring bankruptcy unless a last-minute deal can be reached.
Dish's parent company, EchoStar, has a deal in place to sell Dish and its streaming service Sling TV to DirecTV. However, this deal is contingent on Dish's creditors agreeing to transfer its debt to DirecTV. Unfortunately, a minority of debt holders have declined to agree to this arrangement, putting the entire deal in jeopardy.