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Last Fiscal Year Sales:$11.6B
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EchoStar Communications Corporation consisted of DISH Network and Echostar technologies before DISH Network was separated in December 2007. The two entities now operate individually as DISH Networks Coporation & Echostar Technologies, LLC.
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NAICS Code Satellite Telecommunications: 517410
Recent Events
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The Comcast-NBC Universal Merger Could Take Eons
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Satellite TV stock gains big in November
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Macy's, Saks, Nordstrom and Best Buy Fall
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TiVo signs on with Google for ad measurement
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Ergen steps down as EchoStar CEO; remains head of Dish Network
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Dish Network CEO: Dividends Are 'Always On The Table For Us'
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Monday's full corporate report
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Bank of America Upgrades DISH Network DISH to Neutral
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Upgrades & Downgrades: Analysts Shopping at Nordstrom
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Deutsche Bank Reaffirms a 'Buy' on DISH Network DISH; Raises PT & Estimates
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Equipment importer pleads guilty to hacking Dish Network signals
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Speculation mounts on TiVo, DISH settlement
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Dish Network Launches Hustler HD Channel
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No Bull: Dish Rides PBR Pact
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Dish Network Dealers Settle With FTC Over 'Do Not Call' Charges
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I Want My MTV . . . and My ABC, CBS, NBC, and Fox: CBS Broadcasting, Inc. v. EchoStar Communications Corp., the Satellite Home Viewer Act of 1988, and an Argument for Consumer Choice in Distant Network Broadcasting
I. Introduction Recent advancements in technology have made it possible for American consumers to enjoy more television viewing choices1 than ever dreamed possible only a few years ago.2 With a few clicks of a remote control, a satellite television subscriber has instant access to hundreds of channels3 from around the...
Reprieve for Mediacom.(EchoStar Communications Corp, Pappas Telecasting, Mediacom Communications )
By Linda Moss Mediacom Communications last week won a temporary reprieve in its long-brewing retransmission-consent dispute with a broadcaster, while EchoStar Communications was able to strike a permanent deal with another TV-station group. By Linda Moss...
Dominion wins dish damages.(Dominion Video Satellite Inc.)(Brief Article)
DENVER -- The 10th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals upheld a previous order in Colorado U.S. District Court that awarded Christian broadcaster Dominion Video Satellite more than $3.6 million in damages and fees regarding a dispute with direct-broadcast satellite service provider EchoStar Communications Corp. ...
Broadcasters thrilled with satellite-TV bill.(Washington Watch)(Brief Article)
After a year-long lobbying contest against satellite-TV providers, broadcasters got many of their wishes in legislation renewing direct-broadcast-satellite operators' right to carry local stations for another five years. Prompted by complaint After a year-long lobbying contest against satellite-TV...
NCTA, NAB Battle Dish’s HDTV Plan (Multichannel News)
Washington-- The cable and broadcast industries are teaming to undercut an HDTV plan supported by EchoStar Communications Corp. that was included in satellite legislation awaiting a vote in the Senate. The National Cable & Telecommunications Association and the National Association of Broadcasters in a letter...
NCTA, NAB battle Dish's HDTV plan.(On The Hill)(National Cable and Telecommunications Association)(National Association of Broadcasters)(High Definition Television)(Brief Article)
WASHINGTON -- The cable and broadcast industries are teaming to undercut an HDTV plan supported by EchoStar Communications Corp. that was included in satellite legislation awaiting a vote in the Senate. The National Cable & Telecommunicati WASHINGTON -- The...
EchoStar's HD plan under attack.(National Assotiation of Broadcasters Reacts)
WASHINGTON -- Charlie Ergen has a bold idea: Let satellite providers beam high-definition network feeds from New York and Los Angeles to customers who can't obtain the same digital programming locally. That, Ergen maintains, would satisfy con WASHINGTON...
Boats in backyards aren't SHVIA trivia.(boats left out of Satellite Home Viewer Improvement Act )
WASHINGTON -- Local broadcasters and direct-broadcast satellite carriers are prepping for more legislative tumult over the next year or so. And as to what might stand out in the upcoming struggle: How about landlocked boats? By Dec....
A higher power behind sat-TV protest? Murdoch charged with organizing Christian groups' opposition to EchoStar-DirecTV merger. (Top of the Week).(Brief Article)
They say politics makes strange beDfellows, and here's a pair of the strangest: News Corp. Chairman Rupert Murdoch--slammed by some Christian broadcasters as a purveyor of sleaze--and a coalition of Christian broadcasters. Last week, six reli They say...
Slow start to Ergen's local-signup campaign. (Policy).(EchoStar Communications Corp.)
LAS VEGAS -- Reports here were mixed last week as to whether EchoStar Communications Corp. has made any progress toward striking carriage deals with local TV stations. Although EchoStar suggested it made some headway, one large TV-station gro ...
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