ENGLEWOOD, Colo., Nov. 20 CO-DISH-Network-EchoS
ENGLEWOOD, Colo., Nov. 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- DISH Network
Corporation (Nasdaq: DISH) and EchoStar Corporation (Nasdaq: SATS) issued the
following statement regarding today's developments in the Tivo Inc. v.
EchoStar Communications Corp. lawsuit:
"We are pleased that the district court did not find us in contempt on the
face of the injunction. We look forward to the February bench trial on our
software design-around. Our subscribers can continue using their
award-winning DVRs from DISH Network."
About DISH Network Corporation
DISH Network Corporation (Nasdaq: DISH), the nation's third largest pay-TV
provider and the leader in digital television, provides approximately 13.78
million satellite TV customers as of Sept. 30, 2008 with industry-leading
customer satisfaction which has surpassed major cable TV providers for eight
consecutive years. DISH Network also provides customers with award-winning HD
and DVR technology including the ViP722(TM) HD DVR, which received the
Editors' Choice awards from both CNET and PC Magazine. In addition,
subscribers enjoy access to hundreds of video and audio channels, the most
International channels in the U.S., industry-leading Interactive TV
applications, Latino programming, and the best sports and movies in HD. DISH
Network offers a variety of package and price options including the lowest
all-digital price in America, the DishDVR Advantage Package, high-speed
Internet service, and a free upgrade to the best HD DVR in the industry. DISH
Network is included in the Nasdaq-100 Index (NDX) and is a Fortune 300
company. Visit http://www.dishnetwork.com/aboutus or call 1-800-333-DISH
(3474) for more information.
About EchoStar Corporation
EchoStar Corporation (Nasdaq: SATS) provides equipment sales, digital
broadcast operations, and fixed satellite services. EchoStar has 25 years of
experience designing, developing and distributing advanced award-winning
set-top boxes and related products for pay television providers. The company
includes a network of 10 full-service digital broadcast centers and leased
fiber optic capacity with points of presence in approximately 150 cities.
EchoStar also delivers fixed satellite services from nine owned and leased
in-orbit satellites and related FCC licenses. Visit http://www.echostar.com
for more information.
SOURCE DISH Network Corporation
