EchoStar agrees to acquire Mexico's Satmex
Dow Jones - U.S. Communications company EchoStar Corporation said Friday it has reached an agreement to acquire Mexican satellite operator Satelites Mexicanos, or Satmex, in a deal worth as much as $374 million. Mexico's MVS Comunicaciones, which has partnered with EchoStar to offer satellite TV service in Mexico, will also participate in the acquisition through a joint venture with EchoStar.

