Dish Network, Apollo Settle Retrans Fees Litigation
Dish Network and defendants Terrier Media and Apollo Global Management settled Dish's suit claiming Apollo's purchases of stations were rigged to make Dish pay higher retransmission consent fees (see 2011160041). U.S. District Judge Thomas Durkin of Chicago ordered the case…
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dismissed with prejudice Tuesday (in Pacer, docket 20-CV-00570) after the sides filed a stipulation of dismissal. Dish also filed a joint motion Tuesday (in Pacer, docket 20-2315) with the 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals seeking dismissal of an interlocutory appeal involving defendant NBI.