EchoStar Corporation Completes Merger with DISH Network Corporation

EchoStar Corporation completed its acquisition of DISH Network Corporation on December 31, 2023. To complete the acquisition, a wholly owned subsidiary of EchoStar merged with and into DISH Network, with DISH Network surviving the merger as a wholly owned subsidiary of EchoStar. The transaction combines DISH Network’s satellite technology, streaming services, and nationwide 5G network with EchoStar’s premier satellite communications solutions. The combined company is uniquely positioned to deliver a broad set of communication and content distribution capabilities, accelerating the delivery of satellite and wireless connectivity solutions desired by customers. DISH Network’s 5G wireless network now covers more than 70 percent of the U.S. population. EchoStar’s JUPITER 3 satellite launched with significant available capacity for converged terrestrial and non-terrestrial services.