EchoStar News - July 2026

Hughes Network Systems to file for bankruptcy, facing $1.5 billion debt

Hughes Network Systems announced its intention to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on July 28, 2026. The EchoStar subsidiary seeks to address a $1.5 billion debt...

EchoStar CEO Hamid Akhavan Resigns Abruptly, Citing Strategic Shift

EchoStar President and CEO Hamid Akhavan resigned his leadership roles effective immediately. A July 9, 2026, SEC filing attributed the departure to a change...