Dish Network Corp.'s first-quarter profit climbed 21%, but the satellite-television provider continued to lose subscribers as competition mounts. Sister company EchoStar Corp., meanwhile, swung to a first-quarter loss amid declining revenue.
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Dish Network Profit Rises 21%
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Dish Network to add 100 McKeesport jobs
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Dish Network's McKeesport Customer Service Center is staying put, and that's a dash of good news for the job market in the Pittsburgh area.
"We've signed a new lease, and we're hiring," said Robin Zimmerman,
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Dish TV Gets New Media Metrics
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Dish Network has inked a deal to further use its set-top box data to provide improved performance metrics for advertisers, including via second-by-second viewership tracking. The agreement is with measurement firm Rentrak.
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Supreme Court Refuses Dish Network -vs- Tivo Case
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The Supreme Court is refusing to disturb a $74 million judgment against Dish Network Corp. for violating a patent held by TiVo Inc. involving digital video recorders. The justices denied Englewood, Colo.-based Dish's appeal Monday without comment.
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Analysts say AT&T-DirecTV deal is bad for Dish
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The decision by AT&T Inc. to resell the satellite TV services of DirecTV Group Inc. leaves Dish Network Corp. without a major regional bell phone company partner, analysts said Monday.
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AT&T And Dish Network: Together Again?
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Satellite TV provider Dish Network's stock has dropped more than 25% since mid June, when it started having problems with AT&T, one of its resellers (and the biggest U.S. phone company). Specifically, AT&T yanked a convertible note, and then a few weeks later, decided to terminate its five-year-old deal to resell Dish satellite TV at the end of 2008. But now AT&T...
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DISH to carry two HD Olympics dedicated channels
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DISH Network announced earlier this week it would add two HD (High-Definition) channels dedicated to the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games. In an agreement with NBCU, The NBC Olympic Soccer Channel (Ch. 99) and NBC Olympic Basketball Channel (Ch. 98) will carry the Olympics coverage 24-hrs a day during the games.
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Best Dish Network Satellite TV Deals
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Dvr > Free Satellite TV — Is It Really Free? Dish Network is the number-one digital satellite TV service provider in the nation, bringing customers the best in digital satellite television, including the widest range of channels - more than 250 — the most advanced equipment for home theater, and great special offers for new and existing subscribers.
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