COMPANY

Digital cable services, formerly known as EchoStar. In 2007, Dish Networks spun off the Echostar set-top box and satellite services business.

Official Website:
http://www.dishnetwork.com/

Industry:
Communications

Ticker:
NASDAQ:DISH

Corporate headquarters:
Englewood, CO

Sales:
$11.1B (2007)

Employees:
23,000

EXECUTIVES

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
James DeFranco	Business	c. 1952		Co-Founder of Echostar
Charles W. Ergen	Business	1-Mar-1953		Co-Founder of Echostar
Carl E. Vogel	Business	c. 1959		Vice Chairman of Dish Network

CURRENT BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
James DeFranco	Business	c. 1952		Co-Founder of Echostar
Cantey M. Ergen	Business	c. 1955		Co-Founder of Echostar
Charles W. Ergen	Business	1-Mar-1953		Co-Founder of Echostar
Steven R. Goodbarn	Business	c. 1958		CFO of Janus Capital, 1992-2000
Gary S. Howard	Business	c. 1957		COO of Liberty Media, 1998-2004
David K. Moskowitz	Attorney	c. 1958		General Counsel at Dish Network, 1990-2007
Tom A. Ortolf	Business	c. 1950		President of Echostar, 1988-91
Carl E. Vogel	Business	c. 1959		Vice Chairman of Dish Network

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