From The DISH Network CES Press Event Live

[sA :: Shaggy]

targeting internet. broadband sat. powered by viasat. 12mbps of speed bundled w/ dish. cost as low as 80 bucks.

 

[nelson61]

broadband satellite

dish broadband satellite powered by viasat
12mbt
bundled with tv with special pricing

 

[sA :: Shaggy]

8-10 mil homes now have an option w/ viasat.

 

[sA :: Shaggy]

huges echostar. will expand more sat options for internet.

 

[theoak]

12 Meg internet

... through ViaSat

 

[nelson61]

expanding next summer when echostar/hughes launches this year's satellite

 

[navychop]

Linking to Viasat is surprising. Wildblue vs Hughes.

 

[theoak]

Hopper - DISH Network

This works now.

 

[Scherrman]

Clayton is basically saying how they are retooling the whole company.

 

[sA :: Shaggy]

relaunching our company and brand. on our wat to transfering our company. new management, new partnerships, new websites, and new growth.

get food!!! take pics, and got to the booth to look closer... that is it

 

[nelson61]

Got to tell my brother-in law. He has dish at the cabin and bitches about internet

 

[jgags6]

I feel like this press conference was disappointing.

 

[Scherrman]

Now just need to wait for pics from Scott.

 

[sA :: Shaggy]

Hopper - DISH Network

This works now.

the video is not working for me, but the page is up.

 

[Scherrman]

Maybe it was disappointing because the news was leaked and we already knew of everything he announced.

 

[theoak]

Hopper - DISH Network

This works now.

This page confirms that Sling is NOT built in. You will need to purchase a sling adapter if you want out of the home viewing.

 

[dewzan]

12 Meg internet

is that still 7500mb /month

 

[theoak]

I missed the first bit ... did prices for the Hopper/Joey get announced?

 

[Scherrman]

Not sure

 

[Scherrman]

No price announcement.