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SS/L — An EchoStar Of Past Successes With New Contract
Relevance Score: 6.599 2010-01-04 14:12:34
Space Systems/Loral (SS/L) has been selected to provide a new, direct broadcast satellite (DBS), EchoStar XVI, to a subsidiary of EchoStar Corporation (Nasdaq:SATS). EchoStar XVI is the seventh satellite contract awarded to SS/L in 2009 and is planned for launch in 2012. The space-proven SS/L 1300 satellite bus, used by EchoStar ...
EchoStar Satellite Services’s New Senior Vice President.
Relevance Score: 6.433 2009-07-15 02:30:27
The new senior vice president at EchoStar Satellite Services, a division of EchoStar Corporation, is Richard Mortellaro. Richard Mortellaro is has 20 years of experience in satellite industry and will be responsible for Sales, Marketing, and Fixed Satellite Services (FSS) Business Development activities for EchoStar Satellite Services. He will be ...
TiVo Versus EchoStar.
Relevance Score: 5.777 2009-09-14 17:36:23
Damage and contempt sanctions ordered by a Texas federal judge, in favor of TiVo versus EchoStar Technologies, comes in to the tune of $200 million. According to the judge, this is the amount for the harm caused by the satellite operator's infringement of a crucial DVR patent. The total now ...
Satellite Vet Vernon Smith Works For EchoStar.
Relevance Score: 5.655 2009-10-07 01:03:12
Vernon Smith has joined EchoStar Satellite Services to oversee the ViP-TV Internet Protocol television service. Smith, a 20-year veteran of satellite television, joins as senior vice president of business development and head of ViP-TV at the EchoStar Corp. unit. He will be responsible for providing new business opportunities in broadband ...
EchoStar Corporation Names Michael Dugan President and CEO.
Relevance Score: 5.569 2009-11-24 17:03:18
EchoStar Corporation (NASDAQ: SATS) informed that Michael T. Dugan has been named the company's president and CEO, positions formerly held by Charles Ergen. Mr. Ergen will remain chairman of EchoStar Corporation. Mr. Dugan currently serves on the board of directors for EchoStar and previously served in several executive roles, ...
UPDATE 1-Echostar names Dugan as CEO, Ergen remains chairman.
Relevance Score: 5.477 2009-11-24 23:11:27
Media mogul Charlie Ergen relinquished his role as chief executive of EchoStar Corp (SATS.O), and named Michael Dugan to run the maker of television set-top boxes. Dugan, 60, a senior advisor and member of the company's board of directors and, will serve as president and CEO. Ergen will stay on ...
TiVo Inc. (TIVO) Comments on Court Decision Concerning EchoStar Communications (DISH).
Relevance Score: 5.432 2009-06-03 13:35:56
TiVo Inc. (Nasdaq: TIVO) published the following information today regarding the decision by the United States District Court, Eastern District of Texas, in the lawsuit against EchoStar Communications Corporation (Nasdaq : DISH): "We are extremely gratified by the Court's well reasoned and thorough decision, in which it rejected EchoStar's attempted workaround ...
DISH Network (DISH) & EchoStar (SATS) Issue Statement Regarding TiVo Patent Ruling
Relevance Score: 5.331 2009-08-14 02:51:46
DISH Network Corporation (Nasdaq: DISH) and EchoStar Corporation (Nasdaq: SATS) issued the following statement focusing on recent developments in EchoStar Communications Corporation vs. Tivo (Nasdaq: TIVO): "We are pleased that the Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) issued an initial office action rejecting Tivo's software claims as invalid in light ...
EchoStar Slings Around Awards.
Relevance Score: 5.150 2009-10-09 22:20:00
EchoStar Europe has been awarded the ‘Best Customer Premises Equipment’ (CPE) at Cable and Satellite International’s (CSI) prestigious Product of the Year Awards held at IBC2009. CSI’s judging panel selected EchoStar Europe from a shortlist of four other candidates, in recognition of the Company's highly innovative SlingLoaded™ 900 series, HD ...
DISH Network And EchoStar Issue Statement Regarding Tivo And USPTO Action.
Relevance Score: 5.086 2009-09-02 20:25:13
DISH Network L.L.C., a subsidiary of DISH Network Corporation, and EchoStar Technologies L.L.C., a subsidiary of EchoStar Corporation, issued the following statement regarding recent developments in EchoStar Communications Corporation vs. Tivo: "We are pleased the Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) dismissed Tivo's petition to vacate EchoStar's re-examination of Tivo's patent. ...
EchoStar Corporation Informes About Conference Call For Second Quarter 2009 Financial Results.
Relevance Score: 5.041 2009-08-06 15:32:22
EchoStar Corporation (NASDAQ: SATS) will host its second quarter 2009 financial results conference call on Monday, Aug. 10, 2009, at 1:00 p.m. ET. The dial-in number is (877) 500-5931. EchoStar's press release about its financial results will be distributed prior to the conference call. EchoStar Corporation (NASDAQ: SATS) delivers ...
EchoStar 2Q profit more than doubles on gain
Relevance Score: 4.957 2009-08-10 23:03:16
EchoStar Corp. on Monday reported its second-quarter profit more than doubled on an investment gain that more than offset a decline in revenue. EchoStar, which sells set-top boxes and provides satellite services mainly to sister company Dish Network Corp., earned $101.8 million, or $1.18 per share, compared with $47.8 million, or ...
EchoStar will lease Ka-band Capacity for WildBlue
Relevance Score: 4.823 2009-03-27 16:00:03
WildBlue and EchoStar Satellite Services, a division of EchoStar Corporation (Nasdaq: SATS) have completed an agreement for WildBlue to lease additional Ka-band capacity from EchoStar. This additional capacity comes from EchoStar's currently leased in-space satellites. WildBlue anticipates additional capacity will become available in the second half of 2009, thus enabling the ...
New EchoStar Boxes For Poles.
Relevance Score: 4.582 2009-11-04 18:18:59
Echostar Europe, the set-top box division of EchoStar Corp, said it has started supply of two of its high-definition products, one a digital-recording device, to Polish satellite-TV platform Cyfrowy Polsat. The DSB-7200 HD set-top box STB has already been made available to Polish customers and the DVR-7400 HD digital video ...
EchoStar Corporation Reports
Relevance Score: 4.558 2009-08-21 00:39:18
EchoStar Corporation (Nasdaq: SATS) has reported total revenue of $383 million for the quarter ended June 30, 2009, a 20.7 percent decrease in comparison with $483 million for the corresponding period in 2008. EchoStar reported a net income attributable to common shareholders of $102 million for the quarter ended June ...
EchoStar Is A Real Citizen Pleaser.
Relevance Score: 4.416 2009-08-07 15:37:54
EchoStar Satellite Services, a division of EchoStar Corporation (NASDAQ: SATS), now has an agreement to provide its ViP-TV™ video transport service to Citizens Cablevision Inc., a full service provider of digital television programming in Virginia and a wholly owned subsidiary of Citizens Telephone Cooperative — Citizens will receive transport of ...
EchoStar And Dish To Pay TiVo $200m Damages.
Relevance Score: 4.362 2009-09-11 10:55:08
The US District Court for Eastern Texas has ordered EchoStar Communications and Dish Network to pay digital video recording service provider TiVo approximately $200m for violating a court-ordered permanent injunction from April 2008 through July 2009. The court said contempt sanctions equal to a rate of $2.25 per DVR subscriber ...
EchoStar To Buy Stake In Satelites Mexicanos
Relevance Score: 4.268 2010-03-01 13:33:17
EchoStar Satellite Services, L.L.C., a subsidiary of EchoStar Corp. (SATS: News ), and Mexico's satellite operator Satelites Mexicanos, S.A. de C.V. Saturday said they has signed an agreement pursuant to which EchoStar will acquire ownership interest in Satmex. Mexican media and telecommunication company MVS Comunicaciones will also participate in the ...
EchoStar losts $645,000 in the first quarter, Dish Network profit up 21% in first quarter 2009 despite subscriber decline.
Relevance Score: 4.267 2009-05-12 16:43:04
Dish Network Corp. said Monday earned 21 percent more in the first quarter from the same period a year earlier, despite a continuing decline in subscribers. The Douglas County, Colo.-based satellite-television provider (NASDAQ: DISH) informed that the company earned $312.7 million, or 70 cents a share, on the quarter, up ...
EchoStar Forms Joint Venture With AsiaSat.
Relevance Score: 4.193 2009-06-02 16:57:52
EchoStar Corporation (Nasdaq: SATS), a leading provider of end-to-end pay TV delivery systems and a designer and producer of technological solutions for satellite, IPTV, cable, terrestrial and consumer electronics markets, and Asia Satellite Telecommunications Company Limited (AsiaSat), a wholly owned subsidiary of Asia Satellite Telecommunications Holdings Limited (HKSE:1135) and Asia's ...
Getting Even Further Into DTV Is EchoStar Europe.
Relevance Score: 4.191 2009-09-16 14:20:48
At IBC2009, EchoStar Europe (hall 4, stand B.54) will invite digital TV operators to look at new technology to enable the optimization of network revenues. With a new range of hybrid products sporting value-added feature-sets, such as OTTTV, home networking and place-shifting, operators will see how they can meet consumers' ...
ILS and SES Informed About Launch Agreement For QuetzSat-1 Satellite In 2011.
Relevance Score: 4.178 2009-07-18 18:58:00
International Launch Services (ILS) and SES (Paris:SESG)(LuxX:SESG) informed the execution of an agreement for the launch of QuetzSat-1 on a Proton booster in 2011. QuetzSat-1 is manufactured by Space Systems/Loral on behalf of SES Satellite Leasing Limited in the Isle of Man. “We are pleased that ILS is partnering with ...
EchoStar Europe Targets European Cable
Relevance Score: 4.166 2009-03-18 18:33:29
EchoStar Europe is targeting the European cable market with a new range of advanced set-top boxes, the company announced March 18. EchoStar Europe said it aims to help cable operators as they compete against satellite and IPTV operators in Europe by launching its high-definition, HDC-600 series platform. Available with either ...
ILS and SES Announce the Launch of QuetzSat-1 Satellite in 2011
Relevance Score: 4.088 2009-07-15 01:14:27
ILS International Launch Services (ILS) and SES (Euronext Paris and Luxembourg Stock Exchange: SESG) today announced the execution of an agreement for the launch of QuetzSat-1 on an ILS Proton in 2011. QuetzSat-1 is under construction by Space Systems/Loral on behalf of SES Satellite Leasing Limited in the Isle of ...
EchoStar Delivers ViP-TV To Ketchikan, Alaska.
Relevance Score: 4.060 2009-06-11 01:52:25
EchoStar Satellite Services, a division of EchoStar Corporation (NASDAQ: SATS), is now allowed to provide its ViP-TV™ video transport service to the city of Ketchikan’s KPU Telecommunications, a provider of telecommunications and video services to a city of approximately 14,000 residents in Ketchikan, Alaska. Taking advantage of EchoStar’s IP-Prime Conversion ...
Telesat Completes Agreements For Satellite Capacity With Bell TV And EchoStar Corporation.
Relevance Score: 3.978 2009-09-30 21:27:46
Telesat, the world's fourth largest fixed satellite services operator, informed that it has completed agreements for new satellite capacity with two of its key clients, Bell TV and EchoStar Corporation (Nasdaq: SATS). Bell TV, the leading provider of direct-to-home services in Canada, has agreed to utilize a new Telesat direct ...
Canby Will Use EchoStar Satellite Services For HD Transport.
Relevance Score: 3.971 2009-06-17 20:30:15
Canby Telecom will be using EchoStar Satellite Services' ViP-TV transport service to provide high-definition channels to the small telco's Internet-protocol headend. The Canby, Ore.-based provider, which serves about 8,000 clients in suburban Portland, had been using SES Americom's IP-Prime service, which the company said it would shut down at the end ...
EchoStar Makes Bid For More Stimulus.
Relevance Score: 3.971 2009-10-06 15:34:38
EchoStar Corp. is a partner in another ambitious satellite broadband project that seeks $483 million in federal stimulus money. Englewood-based EchoStar (NASDAQ: SATS) and Carlsbad, Calif.-based ViaSat Inc. teamed up to apply for government loans and grants they'd use to build and launch a new satellite. It’s one of at ...
Capacity Contracts For Telesat.
Relevance Score: 3.853 2009-10-05 13:11:08
Telesat has completed agreements for new satellite capacity with two of its key clients, Bell TV and EchoStar Corporation (Nasdaq: SATS). Bell TV, a provider of DTH services in Canada, has agreed to use a new Telesat direct broadcast satellite, which is scheduled for construction starting in the first ...
TiVo Seeking Almost $1 Billion in Sanctions From Dish Network Corp.
Relevance Score: 3.784 2009-07-20 00:55:19
TiVo Inc., the pioneer in digital- video recording services, is seeking almost $1 billion from legal opponent Dish Network Corp. for contempt in their 5 1/2- year patent battle, according to a court filing. Dish, the second-biggest U.S. satellite-television broadcaster, and EchoStar Corp. face contempt sanctions for continuing to infringe ...
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