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EchoStar Communications Corp.

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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

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The Comcast-NBC Universal Merger Could Take Eons

12/07/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story
Satellite TV stock gains big in November

11/30/09 - Stock Split / Dividend - View Story
Macy's, Saks, Nordstrom and Best Buy Fall

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TiVo signs on with Google for ad measurement

11/27/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story
Ergen steps down as EchoStar CEO; remains head of Dish Network

11/18/09 - Mgmt. Change Leaving - CEO - View Story
Dish Network CEO: Dividends Are 'Always On The Table For Us'

11/09/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story
Monday's full corporate report

11/10/09 - Stock Split / Dividend - View Story
Bank of America Upgrades DISH Network DISH to Neutral

11/02/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story
Upgrades & Downgrades: Analysts Shopping at Nordstrom

11/02/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story
Deutsche Bank Reaffirms a 'Buy' on DISH Network DISH; Raises PT & Estimates

11/10/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story
Equipment importer pleads guilty to hacking Dish Network signals

10/26/09 - Lawsuit Filed - View Story
Speculation mounts on TiVo, DISH settlement

10/23/09 - Lawsuit Filed - View Story
Dish Network Launches Hustler HD Channel

10/19/09 - Product Announcement - View Story
No Bull: Dish Rides PBR Pact

10/07/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story
Dish Network Dealers Settle With FTC Over 'Do Not Call' Charges

9/23/09 - Lawsuit Filed - View Story

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echostar communications corp. and universal music group - All News and Analysis

FAST TRACK.(Universal Music International along with EchoStar Communications Corp. introduces new channel)(Discovery Communications Inc. and National Broadcasting Company Inc. in partnership to telecast program for kids)(Cartoon Network to telecast animat

- 2006-03-20

By Staff Music Channel Ready To Rock John M. Higgins Universal looks to challenge MTV Record company Universal Music is in talks with EchoStar...

Tags: Weigel Broadcasting Co., network, NBC Universal Inc., EchoStar Communications Corp., Universal Music Group, MTV, Discovery Communications Inc., partnership
EchoStar to launch Universal Music net.(EchoStar Communications Corp., Universal Music Group)(Brief Article)

- 2005-04-18

SANTA MONICA, CALIF. -- Under court order, EchoStar Communications Corp. was slated to launch the Universal Music Group's fledgling 24-hour cable network, IMF: The international Music Feed, on Dish Network's "America's Top 120" at 5 p.m. SANTA MONICA, CALIF. -- Under court order,...

Tags: EchoStar Communications Corp., network, Universal Music Group
Stop the music: EchoStar balks at new channel; Universal Music sues.(News & Comment)(EchoStar Communications Corp.)(Universal Music Group)

- 2005-01-31

Universal Music has filed a suit in federal court charging that DBS company EchoStar breached an agreement to carry its startup international-music channel, delaying its launch. The network was scheduled to debut Jan. 22, but Universal delayed it w Universal Music has filed a...

Tags: EchoStar Communications Corp., Universal Music Group
Net with universal appeal? Vivendi, EchoStar in talks over music-video channel.

- 2004-12-06

Bono is an international superstar, but in an era of iPods and downloadable tunes, skeptics wonder if a 24-hour music-video channel featuring him and other artists can get much traction. Sources confirmed last week that the U2 lead singer's re ...

Tags: EchoStar Communications Corp., MTV, network, Universal Music Group, Vivendi Universal

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