Hughes Satellite Systems Corporation

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Case Number:

4:26-bk-90739

Court:

Texas Southern

Nature of Suit:

Firms

  1. August 06, 2026

    Hughes Creditors Seek Probe Of $1.5B EchoStar Transfers

    A group of noteholders of insolvent telecommunications company Hughes Satellite has asked a Texas bankruptcy court to allow the appointment of an examiner to investigate $1.5 billion in transactions that creditors alleged were self-dealing between the firm and its parent.

  2. August 04, 2026

    Catching Up With New Bankruptcy Case Action

    Two companies facing significant asbestos-related liabilities headed to bankruptcy court with roadmaps for a resolution. A steel tube maker sought Chapter 15 protection following what it described as a year of tariff-related woes. And Arizona's largest fire district, which has stopped responding to emergency calls, filed for Chapter 9 relief after its local government withheld funding.

  3. August 04, 2026

    Judge Will OK Hughes Satellite Cash Use With Escrow

    A Texas bankruptcy judge said Tuesday that he would allow Hughes Satellite Systems Corp., a unit of telecommunications company EchoStar that provides broadband internet services, to use cash collateral if it sets aside a sum in escrow to protect creditors.

  4. August 03, 2026

    EchoStar Unit Hughes Satellite Hits Ch. 11 With $1.5B In Debt

    Hughes Satellite Systems Corp., a unit of telecommunications company EchoStar that provides broadband internet services, has filed for Chapter 11 protection in Texas bankruptcy court with about $1.5 billion in funded debt.