#Dish beats Q2 earnings estimates but loses 67K pay-TV subscribers

#Dish beats Q2 earnings estimates but loses 67K pay-TV subscribers

“#Dish beats Q2 earnings estimates but loses 67K pay-TV subscribers” Charlie Ergen’s Dish Network beat Wall Street’s second-quarter estimates even as it continued to bleed tens of thousands of pay-TV subscribers. The satellite TV company was boosted by its growing wireless business even as customers continued cord-cutting, in which they cancel traditional cable or satellite…

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#Dish and AT&T ink wireless pact worth at least  billion

#Dish and AT&T ink wireless pact worth at least $5 billion

“#Dish and AT&T ink wireless pact worth at least $5 billion” Charlie Ergen’s Dish Network said Monday that it inked a multi-year “transformative” deal worth at least $5 billion with AT&T to make it the primary network services partner for its wireless customers. Under the terms of the 10-year pact, AT&T will provide voice, data…

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#Dish Network profits jump despite 133,000 lost subscribers

#Dish Network profits jump despite 133,000 lost subscribers

“#Dish Network profits jump despite 133,000 lost subscribers” Dish Network, the satellite-TV company led by chairman Charlie Ergen, posted an 88 percent jump in quarterly profit even as it lost subscribers. Dish said Monday it continued to hemorrhage pay-TV subscribers during the fourth quarter at a slightly slower clip, shedding 133,00 subscribers compared with a…

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