DISH Network Corporation

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DISH Network Reports Fourth Quarter 2009 Financial Results [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 18 days 3 hours 12 minutes ago
ENGLEWOOD, Colo., March 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- DISH Network Corporation (Nasdaq: DISH) today reported total revenue of $2.96 billion for the quarter ended Dec. 31, 2009, a 1.4 percent increase compared with $2.92 billion for the corresponding period in 2008.


DISH Network and EchoStar Statement Regarding TiVo [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 14 days 20 hours 46 minutes ago
ENGLEWOOD, Colo., March 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- DISH Network L.L.C., a subsidiary of DISH Network Corporation (Nasdaq: DISH), and EchoStar Technologies L.L.C., a subsidiary of EchoStar Corporation (Nasdaq: SATS), issued the following statement regarding recent developments in TiVo vs. EchoStar Communications Corporation:


DISH Network(R) and Rentrak Announce Landmark Television Audience Measurement Agreement [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 39 days 2 hours 12 minutes ago
PORTLAND, Ore., Feb. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Rentrak Corporation (Nasdaq: RENT), the leader in multi-screen media measurement serving the advertising and entertainment industries, today announced an industry-advancing agreement with DISH Network L.L.C. to commercially integrate DISH Network's TV viewing data with Rentrak's TV Essentials audience measurement service. Contributing the largest national TV viewing data set, DISH Network provides Rentrak the ability to become the only company ...


DISH Network Corporation Announces Conference Call For Fourth Quarter 2009 Financial Results [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 35 days 42 minutes ago
ENGLEWOOD, Colo., Feb. 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- DISH Network Corporation (Nasdaq: DISH) will host its fourth quarter and year end 2009 financial results conference call on Monday, March 1, 2010, at noon ET. The dial-in number is (800) 616-6729.


DISH Network Partners With NBC Universal to Deliver Immersive, Interactive TV Experiences for 2010 Vancouver Olympic Winter Games [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 35 days 1 hour 12 minutes ago
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. and NEW YORK, Feb. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- DISH Network L.L.C., the fastest-growing pay-TV provider in America, has partnered with NBC Universal (NBCU) to deliver viewers a fully interactive experience during NBCU's coverage of the 2010 Vancouver Olympic Winter Games.


DISH Network(R) Introduces Tetris(R) TV With Oberon Media and The Tetris Company [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 43 days 17 hours 56 minutes ago
NEW YORK and ENGLEWOOD, Colo., Feb. 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- DISH Network L.L.C., the fastest growing pay-TV provider, along with Oberon Media and The Tetris Company, today announced the launch of Tetris® TV, a cutting-edge interactive TV game service.  


DISH Network(R) Extends HD Leadership, Delivers Slate of Nine New National HD Channels [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 36 days 1 hour 12 minutes ago
ENGLEWOOD, Colo., Feb. 11 /PRNewswire/ -- DISH Network L.L.C., the fastest-growing pay-TV provider in America, today announced a substantial expansion of the largest high definition lineup in the U.S. with the introduction of nine new HD channels: Fox Soccer Channel HD, Sportsman HD, Hallmark Channel HD, IndiePlex HD and RetroPlex HD, which are only available on DISH Network, as well as truTV HD, E! HD, BBC America HD and SHOWTIME® (West) HD. The definitive HD leader, DISH Network now broadca...


DISH Network(R) Launches Centroamerica TV Into DishLATINO Packages [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 44 days 20 hours 51 minutes ago
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. and MIAMI, Feb. 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- DISH Network L.L.C., the U.S. leader in Spanish-language programming, today announced the launch of Centroamerica TV, a channel delivering original programming and top-rated soccer content directly from Central America. In addition, DISH Network is sponsoring Centroamerica TV's La Liga (Spanish soccer league) game of the week, airing every Sunday at 8 p.m. ET.


High-Definition Advertising Drives Major Upgrade of SeaChange Platform at DISH Network [Press Release]
Business Wire | 58 days 21 hours 42 minutes ago
DISH Network L.L.C., a subsidiary of DISH Network Corporation (NASDAQ: DISH), is upgrading its entire platform of SeaChange International (NASDAQ: SEAC) Spot advertising insertion systems to meet the growing demand for high-definition ad placements across its North American footprint. SeaChange is the exclusive ad insertion technology provider for DISH Network, having reliably delivered ads for the pay-TV provider since it originally launched its direct broadcast satellite (DBS) television se...


Fitch Affirms DISH's IDR at 'BB-'; Outlook Remains Negative [Press Release]
Business Wire | 49 days 16 hours 37 minutes ago
Fitch Ratings affirms the 'BB-' Issuer Default Rating (IDR) assigned to DISH Network Corporation (DISH) and its wholly owned subsidiary DISH DBS Corporation (DDBS). Fitch has also affirmed the 'BB-' rating assigned to the senior unsecured notes issued by DDBS Corporation. As of Sept. 30, 2009, DISH had approximately $6.1 billion of debt outstanding. The Rating Outlook remains Negative.


Reportlinker Adds Global Mobile Satellite TV Industry [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 10 days 21 hours 52 minutes ago
NEW YORK, March 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue:


Research and Markets: Mobile Satellite TV - Global Strategic Business Report [Press Release]
Business Wire | 8 days 31 minutes ago
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/5b3493/mobile_satellite_t) has announced the addition of the "Mobile Satellite TV - Global Strategic Business Report" report to their offering.


Dish Network(R) Partners With NeuLion to Distribute Live International TV Channels Through IPTV Platform [Press Release]
MarketWire | 70 days 22 hours 12 minutes ago
PLAINVIEW, NY and ENGLEWOOD, CO -- (Marketwire) -- 01/07/10 -- DISH Network L.L.C., the U.S. leader in international programming, and NeuLion, Inc. (TSX: NLN), an end-to-end IPTV service provider of live and on-demand international, sports and variety programming delivered via broadband, today announced a multi-year partnership to distribute certain DISH Network international channels using NeuLion's IPTV service.


DISH Network(R) Introduces TV Everywhere(TM) [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 72 days 1 hour 14 minutes ago
...at the front of the Central Hall. DISH Network Corporation , through its subsidiary DISH Network L.L.C., provides more than...Apple Inc. CONTACT: Francie Bauer of DISH Network Corporation, +1-720-514-5351,press@dishnetwork...


Nagravision and DISH Network Sign New Long-Term Agreement [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 58 days 15 hours 12 minutes ago
...DISH Network L.L.C., a subsidiary of DISH Network Corporation . DISH Network recently completed a migration of its...President and CEO of the Kudelski Group. DISH Network Corporation , through its subsidiary DISH Network L.L...





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Company Overview


Company: DISH Network Corporation
Industry: Direct Broadcast Services Providers
Website: http://www.dishnetwork.com

DISH Network serves up fare intended to whet almost everyone's appetite for televised entertainment. The company is the #2 provider of direct broadcast satellite TV service (behind DIRECTV) in the US. The DISH Network provides programming to more than 13 million subscribers; customers include home viewers as well as business customers in such industries as hospitality, restaurants, and retail. DISH also has partnerships with voice and data communications providers including EarthLink, Qwest, and Sprint Nextel to offer bundled services. Co-founder and CEO Charlie Ergen controls about 58% of the voting power of the company through a beneficial ownership stake.


Key Numbers

Sales in U.S. Dollars (mil.) 11,617.2 (2008)
One-year % Growth in Sales 4.8 (2008)
Net Income in U.S. Dollars (mil.) 902.9 (2008)
One-year % Growth in Net Income 19.4 (2008)
Number of Employees 26,000 (2008)
One-year % Growth in Number of Employees 13.0 (2008)
Fiscal Year-End December