Hughes strengthens hold on direct-to-home market with Primestar deal
Hughes Electronics Corp. reached an agreement to acquire Primestar Inc.'s 2.3 million-subscriber direct broadcast satellite (DBS) medium-power business and related Tempo high-power satellite assets. The two transactions are valued at about $1.82 billion, Hughes reported Friday. Primestar will get...
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