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Sloppy satellite management. They had a similar failure many years ago at tbe 148w slot. An indication that they have a habit of shaving fuel safety margins. https://www.theguardian.com/science/2023/oct/02/fcc-space-debris-fine-dish-network-satellite

The Dish Network SEC 2nd Quarter 2023 10K report can be viewed on line here (sec.gov) https://www.sec.gov/ix?doc=/Archives/edgar/data/0001001082/000155837023013759/dish-20230630x10q.htm We regularly evaluate ways to enhance our business. As part of this process, we are in regular dialogue...

ViaSat 3 was launched end of April. Problems with deployment of reflector being reviewed> https://www.reuters.com/business/media-telecom/viasat-3-americas-satellite-faces-deployment-issue-2023-07-12/

The first quarter earnings call starts Monday, May 8 at 12PM https://about.dish.com/2023-05-03-DISH-Announces-Conference-Call-for-First-Quarter-2023-Financial-Results Live webcast coverage (when the event begins) can been seen here...

This is how mergers begin with small steps of compatibility. https://cordcuttersnews.com/directv-dish-network-collaboration/

It has not been a good month for Dish. First the hackers and now a $469 million adverse verdict for ad skipping technology. Dish expected to appeal. https://www.reuters.com/legal/dish-hit-with-469-million-verdict-over-commercial-skipping-technology-2023-03-13/

Dish SEC 10-Q for the Second Quarter (sec.gov file) https://www.sec.gov/ix?doc=/Archives/edgar/data/1001082/000155837022011733/dish-20220630x10q.htm This is great reading but presents a rather dismal outlook for their satellite TV business which is continuing to bleed customers at a high...

Echostar 23 was launched to 45W for what became a failed attempt to establish Brazilian service. Then it was moved to 72W for backup at that location (may never have been placed in operation at that location) Now they have filed to move it to 110W...

Bloomberg: Dish Network Corp. and its Sling TV unit filed lawsuits accusing three of the biggest players in streaming at-home fitness programs of infringing patents for technology that improves the quality of video content over the internet. The suits, filed Tuesday in federal courts in Texas...

Dish has made a major revision to their 10Q reports. They now are more similar to AT&T with segment reporting for TV and Wireless They are concentrating on rural customers for the satellite business. The stations that went black 3-4 months ago are likely to stay black since those customers...

Financial Highlights 2020 Second Quarter Consolidated Results of Operations and Key Operating Metrics ● Revenue of $3.187 billion ● Net income attributable to DISH Network of $452 million and basic and diluted earnings per share of common stock of $0.86 and $0.78, respectively...

I think Variety has it summed up well . I'm thinking it will be a dud when people look at the price of their plans and then see what they can get from other services that are not get locked into multiyear contracts...

Wall Street journal reporting the T-Mobile /Sprint merger will be approved tomorrow. Looks like Dish will be in the cellular service business. https://reut.rs/38il0Kb Sent from S10 Plus using the SatelliteGuys app!

They continue to bleed customers in the TV market. And the Group profit margins hover in the 6-7 percent range as compared to 20-35 percent in their other groups.

Fighting over who gets the money CNBC: Satellite stock Intelsat drops 40% after FCC 5G decision. https://www.cnbc.com/2019/11/18/intelsat-stock-drops-as-fcc-will-auction-satellite-spectrum-for-5g.html Sent from S10 Plus using the SatelliteGuys app!

FCC orders station groups to negotiate with AT&T in DirecTV dispute The Federal Communications Commission on Friday said it was directing broadcast station groups to go to the negotiating table over whether to allow local stations to air on AT&T Inc’s DirectTV after some consumers have been...

A factoid from a filing some time back.

Looks like DirecTV 4s is either deorbiting or being relocated (at&t has informed FCC they intended to deorbit). At 96+w and moving east 24 hours satellite tracking list based on TLE for DIRECTV 4S 29-09-2019 02:35:26 UTC Sent from S10 Plus using the SatelliteGuys app!

An interesting article. Clear your Bloomberg cookie if you have exceeded your monthly views to reset the counter. Bloomberg - Are you a robot?

FCC is working on updating the DBS licensing regulation. Among other things, they are addressing the NorthPoint litigation that effectively froze new DBS licensing a decade and half ago. Dish is using 2 transponders at 61.5W that got caught up as a result of that lawsuit (operating with...

Tentative Date: May 10, 2019 Launch Vehicle: Ariane 5 ECA (VA249) Arianespace launch schedule FCC Filing and Tech Details Notify going to License

Echostar is abandoning their Brazilian service (44.9W). Echostar 23 will be relocating to 72.6W where it will provide DBS service to the United States and Canada. I will generate the KMZ coverage map when the technical application is filed. Satellite drift is scheduled for approximately...

Spacex has filed application with FCC for the ground receiver systems for their upcoming satellite internet service. Includes technical details of reception. https://licensing.fcc.gov/myibfs/download.do?attachment_key=1616678

At December 31, 2018, Entertainment revenue connections included: ? Approximately 24.5 million video connections (including 1.6 million DIRECTV NOW subscribers) at December 31, 2018 compared to 25.2 million at December 31, 2017. During the fourth quarter of 2018, including the impact of losses...