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  - 2008-02-08

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• Top EchoStar Execs Dish About The Then and Now.(EchoStar Communications Corp., Charlie Ergen, Jim DeFranco and Carl Vogel )(Interview)

  - 2006-04-24

  By Monica Hogan In the 10 years since EchoStar Communications Corp. launched its Dish Network direct-broadcast satellite service, the company has slowly changed its image from upstart to power player, earning the spot as the third-largest mul By...

  Tags: broadband, company, Dish Network, EchoStar Communications Corp., network, satellite

• EchoStar Names New President, Vice Chairman; Neuman, Vogel to Assume Key Duties at Satellite TV Company

  - 2005-06-20

  ENGLEWOOD, Colo. -- EchoStar Communications Corporation (Nasdaq:DISH) announced today that it has appointed Michael A. Neuman as president and chief operating officer, overseeing day-to-day operations. The Company today also appointed board member Carl Vogel as vice chairman. He will focus his efforts on financial and strategic initiatives as a full-time...

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• The Dish cable loves to hate: EchoStar might be a thorn in Cable's side, but DBS dynamics are shifting.(Overview)

  - 2005-01-24

  Cable operators might not like it, but Charlie Ergen and his EchoStar Communications Corp. exemplify a true American success story that people just love to root for. The folksy, down-home manner and casual dress style of EchoStar's chairman and CEO Cable operators might not...

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• Gemstar-TV Guide Announces First Quarter Results

  - 2004-05-05

  Business Editors LOS ANGELES--BUSINESS WIRE--May 5, 2004 Gemstar-TV Guide International, Inc. (Nasdaq:GMST) announced that for the first quarter ended March 31, 2004, the Company reported revenues of $195.2 million, an increase of $16.7 million from revenues of $178.4 million in the first quarter of 2003. In the first...

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• EchoStar ally bids hard on new airwaves.

  - 2004-01-19

  WASHINGTON -- A company nearly half-owned by EchoStar Communications Corp. was the most aggressive bidder in a spectrum auction launched last Wednesday by the Federal Communications Commission. The company, South.com LLC, committed $17.9 mill WASHINGTON -- A company...

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• Gemstar-TV Guide Responds to Ruling in SuperGuide's North Carolina Case

  - 2002-07-04

  Business Editors & High-Tech/Legal Writers Gemstar-TV Guide International, Inc. (NASDAQ:GMST) ("Gemstar-TV Guide" or the "Company") received a ruling yesterday in an action brought by SuperGuide Corporation against EchoStar Communications Corp., and several other defendants, which held that certain EchoStar products were not infringed by the patents in the suit...

  Tags: Company, EchoStar Communications Corp., patent, TV Guide, TVs

• Dish rises above 7M.(Brief Article)

  - 2002-05-06

  EchoStar Communications Corp. added 335,000 net new Dish Network subscribers during the first quarter, elevating its customer base to 7.16 million homes. In an earnings call with analysts last Thursday, CEO Charlie Ergen projected that Dish w EchoStar...

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• SBC Communications enters alliance with EchoStar

  - 2002-04-18

  In an aggressive bid to seize market share from cable providers, SBC Communications has entered a strategic alliance with EchoStar Communications that combines EchoStar's Dish Network digital satellite television offerings with SBC's broadband digital subscriber line Internet access service. The agreement, announced Wednesday, calls for both companies to offer bundled...

  Tags: alliance, broadband, company, Cox Communications Inc., Dish Network, DSL, EchoStar Communications Corp., satellite television, SBC Communications Inc., Southwestern Bell, TV

• Ergen asks Dish subs to support merger.(EchoStar Communications Corp., Hughes Electronics Corp. proposed merger)(Brief Article)

  - 2002-03-18

  EchoStar Communications Corp. continues to talk up the benefits of its proposed merger with Hughes Electronics Corp. to a variety of groups, some of which are sympathetic and some of which are not. Chairman and CEO Charlie Ergen asked his Dish ...

  Tags: company, DirecTV, EchoStar Communications Corp., merger