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Dish Network Launching Streaming Content
Watch out world, but it looks like some cable and satellite operators are finally getting the idea that people don’t want to be tied to their family rooms to watch the content they pay a monthly fee...
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Is Hulu Cutting In To Pay TV Revenues?
There has been a lot of talk about if cable customers are “cutting the cord” or not, and walking away from paying monthly subscription fees for television. Depend on who you talk to it has happening...
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DISH Network Wins Bid for Bankrupt Blockbuster Video
Satellite television provider DISH Network has won the auction to purchase the bankrupt Blockbuster Video chain. The winning bid was for $320 million with $228 million of it being in cash. As we...
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HBO Go Comes to Android and iOS Devices
The HBO Go on demand video service has made its way to mobile devices finally, but don’t bother downloading it if you don’t already subscribe to the network. There has been a lot of talk about how...
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Dish Network Unclear on What to do With Blockbuster
Typically when a company drops $320 million on a purchase, you would think they would have a clear idea of their plans. To hear Dish Network CEO Charlie Ergen talk about the fate of Blockbuster Video,...
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I/O Reveals More Content (er, More Everything) for Google TV
Yes! As a blogger, there was a lot to absorb from today’s announcements from Google I/O, but as a Google TV user, this was one area I was particularly thrilled about. Among the goodies: Google TV will...
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Fox Wants to Make Sure You’re Paying for Cable to See its Shows
If you’ve been toying with the idea of cutting your cable – such as our own Noah Kravitz – you had better be ready to wait eight days to watch any Fox network shows via the Internet. Beginning Aug....
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HBO Go Heading to Your TV and Gaming Consoles
It looks like someone finally clued premium cable channel HBO into the concept that people don’t want to always watch long form video on their mobile devices as the HBO Go service is finally coming to...
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AT&T Letter to FCC May Hint at Possible Dish Network Purchase
After failing to acquire T-Mobile late last year, AT&T is reportedly short of additional wireless spectrum. In the LTE race, the company is severely behind Verizon, leaving Ma Bell desperate to...
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Dish Network to Shutter 500 More Blockbuster Stores
Things are not all rosy for Dish Network when it comes to its purchase of the Blockbuster brand, and the satellite provider has announced that it will be closing 500 more locations of the once...
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Dish Network Said To Be Wrangling Deals For Streaming-Only Live Content
Looks like some headway is being made to refresh the stale old pay-TV model: Dish Network is said to be in talks with networks like MTV about making their live content available via an online-only...
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FCC Chairman Proposes Approving Dish’s Wireless Network
Dish Network has been fighting to create a wireless network in the United States with hopes that it can compete on the same level as major carriers such as AT&T, Verizon, Sprint and T-Mobile....
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Wow: Blockbuster to Begin Selling Phones in Retail Stores
Wow, color us surprised. Blockbuster, owned by Dish Network, is planning to start selling smartphones according to a new report from Bloomberg on Wednesday. Customers will actually be able to walk...
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Sprint in Talks to Power Dish Wireless Network
Dish Network wants to launch its own wireless service, that much has been made clear in recent weeks. In fact, the FCC chairman has already suggested approving the deal. However, it’s not certain who...
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Dish Network to Shutter 300 More Blockbuster Stores in 2013
It’s going to become a bit ore difficult to find a Blockbuster store as 300 more locations are now slated for closure this year. Dish Network won Blockbuster Video in a bankruptcy auction back in...
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Dish Skirts SoftBank Deal, Proposes $25.5B Merger with Sprint
SoftBank recently offered to pay $20 billion to acquire 70 percent of Sprint. Dish on Monday offered a greater $25.5 billion to merge with the U.S. carrier instead. Dish said its deal is a better...
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SoftBank Says Its Offer for Sprint is Better Than Dish’s
SoftBank is standing by its $20 billion offer to acquire 70 percent of Sprint and believes that the bid is better than Dish Network’s $25.5 billion offer. Speaking during a press conference recently,...
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SoftBank Ups its Bid for Sprint While Dish Network Falters
Sprint is the belle of the ball at the moment with both SoftBank and Dish Network courting it for an acquisition. It appears, however, that one of them is taking a decisive lead. SoftBank, the...
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Dish Network and DirecTV Reportedly Considering Merger
It appears that the two biggest names in satellite television service in the United States may be looking into the possibilities of a merger. According to multiple sources speaking with Bloomberg,...
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Verizon Wireless Wants to Buy Dish Network Spectrum
Verizon Wireless recently activated its AWS spectrum to offer faster 4G LTE speeds in several markets around the United States, but that’s not enough. A report from the New York Post recently said...
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