Starz Free Preview Weekend on DISH Network(R) October 18 - 21

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Starz Free Preview Weekend on DISH Network(R) October 18 - 21: Financial News - Yahoo! Finance

DISH Network Customers Eligible to Receive a $40 Rebate with New Starz Movie Pack Subscription


ENGLEWOOD, Colo., Oct. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Starz Entertainment, LLC along with EchoStar Communications Corporation (Nasdaq: DISH - News) and its DISH Network® satellite TV service are offering an exclusive free preview weekend of the Starz Movie Pack to all DISH Network customers from 9 p.m. ET Thursday, Oct. 18 through Sunday, Oct. 21. DISH Network customers who sign up for the Starz Movie Pack during the free preview weekend are eligible to receive a $40 rebate from Starz.


The free preview will highlight nine channels in the Starz Movie Pack including Starz (east), Starz (west), Starz InBlack, Starz HD, Starz Cinema, Starz Comedy, Starz Kids & Family, Starz Edge and Encore.

"Starz HD contributes to DISH Network being home to the best sports and movies in high definition. DISH Network remains committed to innovation as evidenced by our more than 70 HD channels, including Starz HD," said Jessica Insalaco, chief marketing officer and senior vice president for DISH Network. "The Starz free preview weekend and rebate offer are also inline with our other top customer commitments -- total value and customer satisfaction."

Hollywood blockbuster hits exclusive to the Starz Movie Pack airing during the free preview weekend include The Pursuit of Happyness, The Holiday, The Da Vinci Code, Click, The Guardian, Open Season and more. Additional movies coming to Starz later in 2007 include Marie Antoinette and Ghost Rider.

"The free preview weekend is consistent with our goal of adding value to DISH Network households," added Eric Neal, director of affiliate marketing at Starz Entertainment. "With its unparalleled variety of films -- including Hollywood blockbusters, independent films, family films, classics, and more -- the Starz Movie Pack provides movie viewing that appeals to everyone."

DISH Network customers who sign up for the Starz Movie Pack during the free preview may be eligible for a $40 rebate with proof of a new, three-month subscription

 

[cosmo_kramer]

That means at least one more uplink report this week.

 

[dennispap]

That means at least one more uplink report this week.

The report posted @ 12:08 today had that..
SatelliteGuys.US DishNetwork Uplink Activity Report - Week Ending 10/20/2007 - 22 changes
Uplink Comparison Range: 10/17/2007 11:38A - 10/17/2007 12:07P -
285 - MAX-E EchoStar5 129W TP 27 ConUS beam changed to STZHD - EchoStar5 129W TP 30 ConUS beam (NA)
285 - MAX-E EchoStar3 61.5W TP 22 ConUS beam changed to STZHD - EchoStar3 61.5W TP 02 ConUS beam (NA)
290 - MAX-E EchoStar7 119W TP 17 ConUS beam changed to STARZ - EchoStar7 119W TP 14 ConUS beam (NA)
291 - MAX-W EchoStar7 119W TP 17 ConUS beam changed to STRZW - EchoStar8 110W TP 15 ConUS beam (NA)
292 - MOMAX EchoStar7 119W TP 17 ConUS beam changed to SEDGE - EchoStar7 119W TP 14 ConUS beam (NA)
293 - ACMAX EchoStar8 110W TP 11 ConUS beam changed to SCINE - EchoStar7 119W TP 14 ConUS beam (NA)
294 - 5-MAX renamed to STZC (NA)
295 - SBLCK [MPEG2 SD] added to EchoStar7 119W TP 14 ConUS beam (Not Available)
296 - SK&FM [MPEG2 SD] added to EchoStar7 119W TP 14 ConUS beam (Not Available)
297 - ENCOR [MPEG2 SD] added to EchoStar7 119W TP 14 ConUS beam (Not Available)

 

[cosmo_kramer]

Gotta change them to Available now, don't they.....

 

[JH1949]

Guide says available at 6 AM.