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Dish Network

Dish Network

Dish Network is a Meridian, Colorado-based telecommunications and satellite company founded by Charlie Ergen.

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Company attributes

Industry
Satellite
Satellite
Television
Television
Communications satellite
Communications satellite
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Satellite television
Spectrum management
Spectrum management
Entertainment
Entertainment
Audio
Audio
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Location
United States
United States
Washington (state)
Washington (state)
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Meridian, Colorado
Colorado
Colorado
B2X
B2C
B2C
0
B2B
B2B
0
CEO
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Erik Carlson
Founder
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Charlie Ergen
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Jim DeFranco
Pitchbook URL
pitchbook.com/profiles.../41101-39
Legal Name
DISH Network L.L.C
Subsidiary
Ting Inc.
Ting Inc.
Sling TV
Sling TV
Blockbuster LLC
Blockbuster LLC
Legal classification
Public company
Public company
Number of Employees (Ranges)
10,001+
Email Address
executivecustomerservice@dish.com
news@dish.com
Phone Number
+18886562461
Number of Employees
14,500
Full Address
9601 S. Meridian Blvd. Englewood, CO 80112
CIK Number
1,001,082
Place of Incorporation
Nevada
Nevada
DUNS Number
603666202
IRS Number
880,336,997
Founded Date
1995
0
Competitors
Netflix
Netflix
Paramount Plus
Paramount Plus
Starz
Starz
Philo (company)
Philo (company)
Pluto TV
Pluto TV
Sling TV
Sling TV
Twitch
Twitch
CuriosityStream
CuriosityStream
...
Stock Symbol
DISH
Exchange
Nasdaq
Nasdaq
CTO
Kannan Alagappan
Kannan Alagappan
Former CEO
‌
Charlie Ergen
Key People
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Erik Carlson
NAICS Code
515,210
CAGE Code
50HD6
Patents Assigned (Count)
1
Legal Entity Identifier
529900U350CWHH15G1690
Country
United States
United States
Headquarters
‌
Meridian, Colorado

Other attributes

Company Operating Status
Active
SIC Code
4,841
Wikidata ID
Q1199757
Overview

Dish Network is a satellite television and communications company based in Meridian, Colorado. Founded in 1996 by Charlie Ergen and Jim DeFranco, the company operates as a public company under the stock symbol DISH on the Nasdaq exchange. Dish Network's legal name is DISH Network L.L.C, and it is incorporated in Nevada.

Operations

Dish Network provides satellite television services to customers in the United States. The company operates in various industries, including satellite television, communications satellite, spectrum management, entertainment, audio, consumer electronics, and telecommunications. Dish Network has several subsidiaries, such as Sling TV, Blockbuster LLC, and Ting Inc.

The company has a workforce of approximately 14,500 employees. Erik Carlson serves as the CEO, while Kannan Alagappan holds the position of CTO.

Competitors

Dish Network faces competition from various companies in the satellite television and streaming services market. Some of its competitors include DirecTV, Netflix, Hulu, ESPN, YouTube TV, FuboTV, Crackle, ShowMax, CuriosityStream, Roku, YouTube Kids, Amazon Video, Showtime Networks Inc., Disney+, Twitch, Sling TV, Pluto TV, Philo, Starz, and Paramount Plus.

Contact Information

Dish Network's headquarters is located at 9601 S. Meridian Blvd., Englewood, CO 80112. The company can be reached via phone at +18886562461 and through email at executivecustomerservice@dish.com and news@dish.com. Dish Network also maintains a presence on social media platforms, including Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn. The company's official website is http://www.dish.com/.

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