(DISH/EchoStar)

We never get sick of this homespun CEO whose “aw shucks” demeanor fits perfectly with his business savvy and willingness to take big swings. Whether it’s the Hopper or more recently the bold move to launch OTT service Sling TV, Ergen just keeps making news. And we love it.

 

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NEC to Acquire CSG

Japan’s NEC Corporation will acquire telecom business support system vendor CSG for $2.9 billion in a deal that represents a 17.38% premium over CSG’s $68.75/share closing price on Wednesday. NEC said the

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