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Three Plead Guilty in Satellite TV Hacking Case
Oct 29, 2009 - 8:19 AM - by Team Newbies
Three men indicted on a single count of violating the federal copyright law pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Anthony Battaglia Oct. 23.

According to federal prosecutors, the defendants, Jung Kwak of Oceanside, and Phillip Allison and Robert Ward, both of Seminole, Fla., admitted that beginning in March 2008 they hired computer hackers to break the latest Dish Network encryption design so that the line of satellite receiver boxes sold by Kwak would continue to have a... [Read More]
13 Replies | 2,079 Views
KLEW now on DISH Network
Oct 22, 2009 - 8:14 AM - by Team Newbies


LEWISTON - It's been a long time coming, but the big day arrived Wednesday.

At around 9:00 a.m. Wednesday, following some ten years of negotiating, KLEW-TV’s signal went up live on DISH Nework.

KLEW’s signal is found on channel 3 on the locals package on DISH from Riggins north to Canada and from Vantage, Washington east to Montana.

KLEW is still working... [Read More]
4 Replies | 1,447 Views
In Battle Of DVRs, Dish Network Gets Nod Over DirecTV
Oct 13, 2009 - 4:21 PM - by Team Newbies
West Palm Beach, FL (AHN) - If it were a head-to-head battle between each of the company's DVRs, DirecTV may get the edge over Dish Network.

Dish offers the ability to obtain two separate DVR's in the same home, however, making it the superior offering.

For a fee, usually about $100 a customer can get two distinctly operating DVR's.

How it works is, in my home for instance the living room and beedroom are connected to the same DVR and therefore can... [Read More]
10 Replies | 736 Views
Attorneys General settle with Dish Network
Oct 05, 2009 - 9:50 PM - by Team Newbies
October 5, 2009 --
CHEYENNE — The Wyoming attorney general announced last week that DISH Network LLC will pay $5,991,000 to settle consumer protection allegations with attorneys general in 46 states, including Wyoming.

“I am pleased to announce the settlement and the possibility of consumer restitution for eligible consumers,” said Attorney General Bruce Salzburg.

The states alleged the satellite TV provider and its third-party retailers engaged in... [Read More]
0 Replies | 1,235 Views
Dish Network adds $400M to note sale
Sep 30, 2009 - 6:49 AM - by Team Newbies
Dish Network Corp. has added another $400 million to an earlier debt note sale, upping the amount of money it seeks to raise for general corporate purposes to $1.4 billion.

Dish DBS Corp., a subsidiary of Dish Network, priced the new portion of the offering Thursday.

The new senior notes and the older offering, first announced Aug. 12, will be classified as one class of debt securities due in 2019. Sales of the notes is expected to close Oct. 5, according to a... [Read More]
1 Reply | 254 Views
Dish Network Plans To Sell Another $300M In Debt
Sep 25, 2009 - 11:16 AM - by Team Newbies
Dish Network Corp. (DISH) announced plans to sell about $300 million in debt, coming a month after the satellite-television provider sold $1 billion.

As it did with the last sale, the company merely said proceeds would be used for "general corporate purposes." Many companies have been selling stock and/or debt in recent months, with most paying down other debt with the fresh capital.

The digital-television transition fueled Dish's return to subscriber growth in the... [Read More]
5 Replies | 705 Views
US Senate Panel Approves Satellite License Extension
Sep 24, 2009 - 8:02 PM - by Team Newbies
WASHINGTON (Dow Jones)--The Senate Judiciary Committee approved a bill Thursday renewing a complex licensing system giving cable and satellite operators the right to broadcast copyrighted television programs.

Similar legislation is pending in the House. The satellite license renewal system expires this year and is considered "must-pass" in Congress.

The U.S. Copyright Office has recommended the elimination of the licenses, but cable and satellite operators say... [Read More]
1 Reply | 263 Views
Telesat Successfully Launches Nimiq 5 Broadcast Satellite
Sep 18, 2009 - 10:19 AM - by Team Newbies


BAIKONUR COSMODROME, Kazakhstan, Sept. 18, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Telesat, the world's fourth largest fixed satellite services operator, has successfully launched its state-of-the-art Nimiq 5 satellite. Nimiq 5 will utilize 32 high-powered Ku-band transponders to deliver a wide range of high definition and direct-to-home television services across a broad footprint covering Canada and the United States.
... [Read More]
14 Replies | 1,785 Views
Telesat Completes Agreements for Satellite Capacity With Bell TV and EchoStar Corp
Sep 17, 2009 - 11:17 AM - by Team Newbies
Telesat, the world's fourth largest
fixed satellite services operator, announced today that it has completed
agreements for new satellite capacity with two of its key customers, 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 broadcast satellite which is planned for
construction beginning in the first quarter of 2010. The new satellite... [Read More]
1 Reply | 846 Views
Missing threads & reduced post counts
Aug 14, 2009 - 9:58 AM - by ®²
While I was doing some some admin work, a few threads were corrupted and had to be deleted.

These are the affected threads .. there may be more...
  • Last person to post WINS!!!!!!
  • The Poster Above You
  • Ban The Person Above You
  • The Song Chain
You're welcome to restart the threads anew...

Some of you may have noticed reduced post counts as a result of this... this is why... so... [Read More]
52 Replies | 1,870 Views
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