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The coronavirus pandemic has helped stanch the bloodletting at Charlie Ergen’s struggling satellite TV company Dish Network. The Englewood, Colo.-based company on Friday reported fewer-than-expected subscriber losses for the three months ended June 30, thanks to stay-at-home orders that kept customers at home watching TV. Dish, which has been hurt by the growth of streaming …
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Dish Network logged its worst-ever quarterly loss of subscribers amid the coronavirus crisis, shedding 413,000 total pay-TV customers in the first quarter of the year. The satellite TV giant closed the first quarter with 11.3 million pay-TV subscribers, down 6 percent over last year. That included a sequential decline of about 132,000 satellite subs to …
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Charlie Ergen’s satellite TV company is calling foul on Disney for making it pay for ESPN at a time when there is no live sports programming, The Post has learned. Ergen’s Dish Network, the nation’s fourth largest TV provider, is pushing for refunds that it says it will pass along to its roughly 12 million …
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Charlie Ergen’s plans to build the nation’s fourth wireless network by 2023 are being thrown into doubt due to the coronavirus. Ergen, the billionaire chairman of satellite-TV company Dish Network, needs to raise about $10 billion to build a 5G network that covers 70 percent of the US population by June 2023, fulfilling his part …
The coronavirus pandemic has helped stanch the bloodletting at Charlie Ergen’s struggling satellite TV company Dish Network. The Englewood, Colo.-based company on Friday reported fewer-than-expected subscriber losses for the three months ended June 30, thanks to stay-at-home orders that kept customers at home watching TV. Dish, which has been hurt by the growth of streaming …
