BNET Industries
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$11.6B
- Private
Dow Jones Description
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.
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Satellite Telecommunications: 517410
Recent Events
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Wunderlich Upgraded DISH Network DISH to Hold, Target Raised to $21.50
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Dish Makes Subscriber Gains, But Net Income Plummets
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DISH Network Reports Fourth Quarter 2009 Financial Results
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UPDATE: DirecTV Sues Dish Network Over 'Why Pay More' Commercials
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JPMorgan Starts Dish DISH at Overweight, DirecTV DTV at Neutral
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Notable Analyst Rating Changes for 02/12: MAR, RIMM, CBS, DHI Upgraded; CML, CSTR, NILE, BSX...
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Fox Soccer Channel HD Kicks Off On Dish
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Rentrak reports Q3 loss
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Tetris is coming to television
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SRS Labs Touts TruVolume Traction
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Fitch Affirms DISH's IDR at 'BB-'; Outlook Remains Negative
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EchoStar Slings New Products At Dish, TV Services
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Updated Dish, EchStar, Nagrastar To Receive $51 Million In Anti-Piracy Case
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Dish Gives Jus One First U.S. Berth
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CES: DISH Network Introduces TV Everywhere Lineup
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Dish Network serves up TV Everywhere suite at CES
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NeuLion signs multiyear partnership with DISH Network
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Dish Network Releases TV Everywhere Suite
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iObserver: Dish Networks New TV Everywhere Adapter Adds Slingbox Capability
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Networks, cable rethink future of broadcast
News & Analysis
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The Adelphia deadlock: the FCC is split and lobbyists want conditions put on the sale of the cable-system operator's assets.(Adelphia Communications Corp. assets are acquiring by Comcast Corp. and Time Warner Inc.)(Federal Communications Commission )
- 2006-02-06
WASHINGTON -- Comcast Corp. and Time Warner Inc. could be forced to renounce exclusive sports-programming deals and pledge to keep their high-speed Internet lines open to all forms of Web content and commerce before federal regulators allow them to WASHINGTON -- Comcast Corp. and...
Ahead of the pack: DBS companies still set the pace in the race to win subscribers for Latino pay tiers. (2002 Hispanic Market Report: Satellite).(Brief Article)
- 2002-10-28
The first to package and aggressively market pay TV tiers to Spanish speakers in the U.S., DBS providers continue to beat cable to the punch in signing new customers. According to one network's internal research, Hispanic satellite subscriptions gr The first to package and...
Former U.S. Senator Malcolm Wallop Talks about Proposed Satellite TV Merger.
- 2002-10-13
By Peter J. Howe, The Boston Globe Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 13--The proposed $18 billion merger of satellite TV providers Hughes Electronics Inc. and EchoStar Communications Corp. was dealt a major setback last week when the Federal Communications Commission, by ...
Scoring the sparring over EchoStar-DirecTV. (Forum).(DirecTV Inc and EchoStar Communications Corp)
- 2002-05-20
Six months into the review of the proposed DirecTV Inc.-EchoStar Communications Corp. merger -- and several hundred dialogues later -- it's time to take stock. To use a boxing metaphor, the pro-merger folks are wearing the white trunks, the a ...
Regulators Reject EchoStar-DirecTV Merger.
- 2002-05-11
By Jennifer Beauprez, The Denver Post Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 11--Regulators on Thursday rejected the merger between the nation's two satellite-television companies -- Dish and DirecTV -- saying the deal would not be good for consumers. The Federal...
Changing, but cautiously: The top 25 has a new leader coming, but the economy kept buyers away. (Top 25 MSOs).(AT&T Broadband, Comcast merger and EchoStar, DirecTV merger)
- 2002-04-29
For the level of hostility generated in recent media takeover fights, the forces of consolidation have been relatively sleepy lately. In the year since BROADCASTING & CABLE last compiled its annual list of top 25 MSOs, just three large pla ...
Kohl pokes holes in pricing plan. (Policy).(EchoStar Communications, Hughes Electronics merger)(Brief Article)
- 2002-03-11
WASHINGTON -- A Senate subcommittee chairman expressed a high level of skepticism over what's been hailed as a key consumer benefit of the proposed merger between EchoStar Communications Corp. and Hughes Electronics Corp., parent of DirecTV Inc. WASHINGTON -- A Senate...
Ergen-omics under attack: Petitioners weigh in on EchoStar/DirecTV merger, especially its pricing plan. (Washington).(Charlie Ergen)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
- 2002-02-11
It pays to have friends in Washington. Charlie Ergen wants as many as possible. A few extra allies would come in handy as the EchoStar chairman fends off the army of lobbyists lining up to kill his planned $26.8 billion purchase of Hughes and its DirecTV subsidiary....
Abernathy: DBS Concentration is an Issue. (Policy).(DirecTV, EchoStar Communications merger)(Brief Article)
- 2001-12-17
WASHINGTON -- EchoStar Communications Corp.'s proposed merger with DirecTV Inc. would cause "significant concentration," but it may not run afoul of antitrust laws, Federal Communications Commission member Kathleen Abernathy said last wee WASHINGTON -- EchoStar Communications Corp.'s proposed merger with DirecTV Inc. would...
Ergen defends merger as foes line up.(EchoStar CEO Charlie Ergen defends merger with DirecTV Inc.)(Statistical Data Included)
- 2001-12-10
WASHINGTON -- There's something wrong with this merger picture. Big players who stand to gain from the merger of EchoStar Communications Corp. and DirecTV Inc. oppose it -- and those who stand to lose won't take a position. ...
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