EchoStar has stepped up its battle with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) over the agency's inquiry into the company's usage of 5G and satellite licenses. In a filing to the FCC last week, ...

EchoStar previously disclosed that it missed roughly $500 million in interest payments, citing uncertainty around the ongoing FCC review but said on Friday that based on current discussions with ...

The FCC has reversed an earlier ruling and has now given permission for EchoStar Communications to launch and operate a new hybrid Ku/Ka band satellite. EchoStar 9, the new satellite designed to carry ...

The future of EchoStar’s wireless telecommunications service is at the center of conflicting governmental views on the ...

EchoStar has stabilized its balance sheet, resolved key FCC regulatory risks, and is regaining operational momentum across ...

The FCC's letter also raised questions about EchoStar's mobile-satellite service utilization, according to the company. EchoStar responded to the FCC's letter and its public notices in a filing on ...

Earlier this year, the FCC said they were investigating whether EchoStar is complying with the necessary federal laws to keep its spectrum licenses that it needs to build out its planned 5G ...

EchoStar defends its 5G network to the FCC, claiming it met buildout obligations and warning of national security risks if licenses are revoked.

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has told EchoStar that it plans to investigate EchoStar's use of 5G spectrum as the company continues its 5G build-out across the US. In a letter to ...

LITTLETON, Colo., Sept. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today the FCC took a significant step to promote competition in the wireless market by granting EchoStar's 5G network buildout framework. The ...

The FCC said Wednesday that the two-dish plan violates federal law and agency rules. EchoStar DISH offered customers in certain markets a second satellite dish for free to obtain local channels.

The FCC had rejected EchoStar’s original blueprint but gave the company until Wednesday to make changes. At the same time, however, FCC officials expressed strong doubt that their concerns would ...