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Dish files for bankruptcy, but not shutting down
Tuesday, June 30, 2026
Dish Network filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on June 19, 2024, according to Reuters. The filing allows the EchoStar-owned company to continue operations while managing the wind-down of its wireless business following delays in the sale of 5G spectrum to AT&T, a transaction valued at $23 billion. The company operates Dish TV and Sling TV services.
Original reporting: https://www.theverge.com/tech/959894/dish-chapter-11-bankruptcy