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• Video Interview: Blake Krikorian, CEO, Sling Media: Life As Part of Echostar

  Content Next - 2008-11-24

  Earlier this month I spoke to Blake Krikorian, the CEO of TV placeshifting company Sling Media, on life as part of Echostar (NSDQ: SATS), a year after the company got acquired for $380 million. The company launched a beta of its new video portal Sling.com today, and we reported...

  Tags: Sling Media, Video, EchoStar Communications Corp., Corporate Communications, Portals, Marketing, Internet, Rafat Ali

• Don’t Touch That Technology -- Please

  BNET - 2008-06-30

  I got a link to an interview transcript from On the Media, the NPR program about the media industry, and had to pass it on because it’s one of the smarter discussions on technology and the Internet I’ve seen in a while. Jonathan Zittrain was hawking his new book, The...

  Tags: PC, Apple Inc., EchoStar Communications Corp., Zittrain, Internet, DVR, Digital Video, Desktops, Peer To Peer (P2P), Telecommunications, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Hardware, Erik Sherman

• OTCPicks.com Stocks to Watch for Friday, February 8th CBGC, DIAAF, VLNC, ESMT, VTBD, TSTR.

  - 2008-02-08

  M2 PRESSWIRE-8 February 2008-OTCPicks.com: OTCPicks.com Stocks to Watch for Friday, February 8th CBGC, DIAAF, VLNC, ESMT, VTBD, TSTRC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:08022008 Our Stocks to Watch tomorrow include Canadian Blue Gold Inc. (OTC: CBGC), Diamant Art Corporation (OTCBB: DIAAF), Valence Technology,...

  Tags: agreement, battery, Company, EchoStar Communications Corp., Engineering, FINANCE, Harbinger, INTERNET, Investment, investor, NASD, NETWORKING, satellite, security, stock, technology, Valence Technology

• EchoStar Acquires Distribution Rights to ICC Cricket World Cup 2007

  - 2006-03-08

  ENGLEWOOD, Colo. -- EchoStar Satellite LLC, a subsidiary of EchoStar Communications Corporation (Nasdaq:DISH), announced today that it has acquired from the Global Cricket Corporation GCC the exclusive rights to distribute on television, radio, broadband and internet the International Cricket Council ICC Cricket World Cup 2007 in Canada, Mexico, Central and...

  Tags: EchoStar Communications Corp., Internet

• EchoStar Secures Exclusive TV, Radio, Broadband and Internet Rights to Distribute All Board of Cricket Control India Matches in North America

  - 2006-03-01

  ENGLEWOOD, Colo. -- EchoStar Satellite L.L.C. and Nimbus Sport International, Pte., Ltd., which owns the Board of Cricket Control India BCCI rights, announced today that EchoStar has acquired exclusive radio, television, broadband and internet distribution rights in North America including Caribbean Nations for all BCCI matches occurring on the soil...

  Tags: board, broadband, EchoStar Communications Corp., Internet, radio, TV

• MCN online: poll results: week of 2/6.(EchoStar Communications Corp. and DIRECTV Inc.'s Internet and telephone services)(Brief Article)

  - 2006-02-13

  How will EchoStar and DirecTV offer Internet and telephone service? WiMax or some other wireless ... How will EchoStar and DirecTV offer Internet and telephone service? WiMax or some other wireless technology 43%...

  Tags: EchoStar Communications Corp., Internet, phone, telephone service

• She's a TV anchor, not a lobbyist.(Barbara Harrison denys working with The America Channel)(Brief Article)

  - 2005-08-08

  In its noisy quest to gain carriage from Comcast Corp., The America Channel has assembled a few political, legal and financial advisers with Beltway connections. Kathleen Wallman, a former top lawyer in the Clinton White House, is handling official communications with the...

  Tags: Cable, counsel, EchoStar Communications Corp., Government, INTERNET, lobbyist, MARKETING, Steptoe & Johnson, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, TV, Web, White House

• SBC, EchoStar bring TV, Internet closer (Video Business)

  - 2004-08-23

  New set-top box in development New set-top box in development

  Tags: EchoStar Communications Corp., Internet, TV, video

• New Nokia phone hacked?

  - 2003-11-12

  Hackers claimed Tuesday to have cracked the security code on Nokia's new N-Gage, saying they could play its games on other multimedia-capable cell phones. The company said it was investigating the claims. Several Web sites and online bulletin boards said the code that protects Nokia's proprietary software was broken. If...

  Tags: Benefits, DirecTV, earnings, EchoStar Communications Corp., FINANCE, INTERNET, Investment, May Department Stores Co., Microsoft Corp., Nokia Corp., phone, SALES, stock, TVs

• The Denver Post Business Briefs Column.

  - 2003-11-11

  The Denver Post Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Nov. 11--APARTMENT FIRM SAYS EARNINGS DECLINE: Denver-based Apartment Investment and Management Co. on Monday reported third-quarter earnings of $40.6 million, or 15 cents per share, down from $46.3 million, or 26 cents per share,...

  Tags: Barnes & Noble Inc., Berkshire Hathaway Inc., Denver, earnings, EchoStar Communications Corp., FINANCE, food, INTERNET, Manufacturing, SALES