Major Transactions Completed
EchoStar completed a series of transactions including $2.5 billion financing secured from TPG Angelo Gordon and DirecTV, a successful exchange offer for convertible notes, and $400 million in equity via a PIPE facility.
5G Network Expansion
Boost Mobile network now covers over 250 million Americans with 5G broadband and 208 million with 5G voice. The FCC approved an updated framework for their 5G network, aiming to cover 80% of the U.S. population by the end of the year.
Improvement in Retail Wireless Subscribers
Boost Mobile added 62,000 subscribers in Q3, excluding ACP impacts, achieving two consecutive quarters of net positive subscriber growth.
Recognition and Awards
Hughes was recognized as a leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for managed network services and named the 2024 Managed Security Service Provider of the Year by CyberSecurity Breakthrough.