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Dish Network launches Remote Access app, brings live TV and scheduling to iPad

Engadget: See, that wasn't so bad, now was it? If you're befuddled, we're simply referring to the week that iPad owners have had to listen to their Android-lovin' brethren gloat about having Dish Network's Remote Access app.

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Pay-TV Companies Lost 470,855 Subscribers in 2nd Quarter 2015

In 2015 pay-TV companies lost a total of 480,855 subscribers in just three months according to the Leichtman Research Group. Verizon FiOS was the only pay-TV company to gain subscribers of the top nine pay-TV providers at just...

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Dish CEO: “Netflix Is The Most Powerful Content Aggregator In The World Today”

The first half of 2015 brought us the launch of a whole bunch of new over-the-top streaming TV services, including HBO Now and Dish’s Sling. Now, at the midpoint of the year, all of those earnings reports and investor calls are rolling in and we can start to find out just how popular those services are. Or we could… if executives would talk. Instead, they hem and haw and hedge and make only two things clear. One: cord-cutters are real. And two: when it comes to streaming, Netflix is still the biggest elephant in the room.

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dcbronco3176d ago

Great to hear that. They deserve it. Once they invested and opened the market selfish content providers tried to crush them. Glad they overcame the trash.

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Dish cited for 57 million telemarketing violations

Dish Network was found liable for making more than 57 million calls in violation of federal telemarketing rules, including millions to consumers who were registered on the Do Not Call list, the Federal Trade Commission said on Wednesday.

The potential penalty could be staggering, and could include a possible windfall to consumers who often are the beneficiaries in telemarketing cases.

Dasteru3372d ago

$912 Billion fine. Guess that's the end of Dish.