October 05, 2026
Dish DBS Corp. won approval to cut more than $4 billion of debt and exit Chapter 11, while high-speed rail network Brightline got the greenlight to borrow $190 million in bankruptcy financing.
September 29, 2026
Pay-TV provider Dish DBS Corp. secured a Texas bankruptcy judge's approval Tuesday to eliminate $4.75 billion of its debt under the company's Chapter 11 plan, letting the EchoStar unit complete a deal ending long-running litigation with a majority of creditors holding almost $10 billion in debt.
September 18, 2026
A Los Angeles hospital will seek continued use of cash collateral, a Texas bankruptcy judge will consider lease rejections in a Tex-Mex chain's Chapter 7 and another will hold a status conference in the bankruptcy of Dish.
September 18, 2026
Video distribution group Dish Wireless has received conditional approval for its updated prepackaged Chapter 11 plan disclosure statement and deadlines, as it approaches a confirmation hearing in its Texas bankruptcy.
September 14, 2026
A Texas bankruptcy judge Monday agreed to temporarily halt litigation and discovery in the Chapter 11 cases of Dish DBS and affiliate Dish Wireless after hearing parties wanted a two-week-long breather for negotiations.
September 14, 2026
LIV Golf arrived in bankruptcy court after Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund pulled its backing, a group of noteholders of telecommunications company Hughes Satellite has sought to file its own restructuring plan, and a Delaware bankruptcy judge sustained objections to the retention of Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP as the counsel of West Virginia coal plant operator Omnis Pleasants.
September 08, 2026
The official committee of unsecured creditors in the Chapter 11 cases of Dish DBS Corp. and affiliate Dish Wireless have asked a Texas bankruptcy judge to appoint a Chapter 11 trustee to manage the wireless debtors' estates, arguing there are irreconcilable conflicts in the cases.
August 17, 2026
A Texas bankruptcy judge on Monday gave video distribution group Dish DBS Corp. the authority to pay off early some $2.75 billion in secured notes due in December, with debtor's counsel saying this will save some $400,000 a day in interest.
August 14, 2026
A Texas bankruptcy judge will consider bankrupt battery recycler Ascend Elements' Chapter 11 plan, Dish will try to snag the OK to pay off nearly $3 billion in secured notes, and the Diocese of Camden, New Jersey, is angling for a hearing to seek approval of insurer settlements.
August 11, 2026
Dish DBS and its creditors disagreed Tuesday about the impact of a recent Federal Communications Commission order, with the debtor arguing a $2.4 billion trust established by its parent company, EchoStar, now can pay all unsecured creditor claims in full, while the creditors strongly rejected that claim.