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Sling Media About To be Acquired By Echostar Communications For $380 Million

It seems that Sling Media is about to be acquired for the princely sum of approximately $380 Million. Dave Zatz is reporting that Echostar Communications Company, the people known for its Dish Network Satellite TV will be shelling out that amount for the company. Sling Media is the maker of the Slingbox and Slingplayer which allow you to placeshift your TV programming from your home across the internet to allow you to view that content anywhere there is an internet connection. Any time...Read Full Story

Key executives depart Ergen’s EchoStar, Dish Network – Bizjournals.com (blog)

By Glenn Hoepfl on | From curtisgroupinc.net

Key executives depart Ergen's EchoStar, Dish Network Bizjournals.com (blog) Rayner held a number of executive positions at EchoStar and Dish Network. Previously, he worked for TW Telecom Inc. and Time Warner Cable . Vivek Kemka, Dish Network vice president of product, will take over as acting Dish Network marketing chief ... and more »Read Full Story

Setback for TiVo in long-running patent dispute

By johnyhilfiger on | From boomnews.info

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office on Tuesday rejected a claim by TiVo that it owns the patent on time-warp DVR technology. TiVo released this statement Tuesday: “While TiVo is disappointed with this recent PTO office action, this is just one of several steps in the review process. We will continue to work with the PTO to explain the validity of the claims under review. It is important to note that TiVo received a ‘final action’ holding several claims invalid during EchoStar’s first re...Read Full Story

The Jewelry Channel Added to Dish Network® Line-Up - JB News Feed

By John LaRouche on | From jewelryblogger.com

AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The Jewelry Channel , based in Austin, Texas, has reached a programming agreement with EchoStar Communications Corporation ( Nasdaq “ Launching The Jewelry Channel on DISH Network Channel 218 furthers our mission to bring competitively priced jewelry to customers nationwide, ” said Sri Burugapalli, president of the Jewelry Channel . “ We offer a unique experience to the home jewelry shopper that we believe will appeal to DISH Network viewers. ” “ The...Read Full Story

EchoStar 3rd-Quarter Profit Tumbles

By Tom Truong on | From goodstocks-invest.blogspot.com

EchoStar 3rd-Quarter Profit Tumbles Tuesday November 7 EchoStar Communications 3Q Profit Tumbles Due to Tax Benefit in Year-Ago Period ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) -- Satellite television operator EchoStar Communications Corp., which operates the DISH network, said Tuesday its third-quarter profit tumbled 33 percent compared with the year-ago period, which was boosted by a tax benefit. Net income fell to $140 million, or 31 cents per share, from $209 million, or 46 cents per share, a year earlier...Read Full Story

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CableOne Unplugs EchoStar

Missed deadlines have apparently led to a parting of the ways between the MSO and Charlie Ergen's video tech spinoff

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EchoStar Corporation Announces Conference Call for Fourth Quarter and Year...

and Move Networks' adaptive bit-rate streaming technology. Headquartered in Englewood, Colo. with employees worldwide, EchoStar has more than 25 years of experience designing, developing and distributing award-winning television set-top boxes, services and ...

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TiVo follows Dish/EchoStar settlement with $215M from AT&T

AT Inc. will pay TiVo Inc. $51 million now and a total of $215 million over six years to settle a patent fight, the companies announced Tuesday. The settlement agreement follows by eight months TiVo's $500 million settlement deal with Charlie Ergen's Colorado-based Dish Network Corp. and EchoStar Corp. Alviso, Calif.-based TiVo (Nasdaq: TIVO), which popularized digital video recorder technology, and Dallas-based AT (NYSE: T) were fighting...

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@ CES: Cable One testing EchoStar's Aria platform

Mike RobuckCable One looks like it's the first customer for EchoStar's Aria platform, which was designed for Tier 2 and Tier 3 cable operators. Topics: Broadband Business Multi-screen Networking Video Wireless

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Sling Media, Makers of Slingbox, Launches the SlingPlayer™ for Kindle Fire...

FOSTER CITY, Calif., Jan. 31, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Who: Sling Media, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of EchoStar, Corp., and makers of Slingbox and placeshifting technology What: SlingPlayer for Kindle Fire application for Amazon.com's Kindle Fire tablet For more information, visit the...

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