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Tuesday, April 22, 2014

Dish looking to debut Internet TV service this summer -Bloomberg, (NASDAQ: DISH)

Dish Network Corp, the No. 2 U.S. satellite TV provider, is looking to debut internet TV service this summer, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday, citing people familiar with the matter.Dish has told programmers, including Comcast Corp's NBCUniversal, that it could start the service late this summer, Bloomberg reported, citing the sources.A late summer release would be timed for just before the start of the fall broadcast TV season in September, the report said. (r.reuters.com/myx68v)However, two of the people quoted by Bloomberg said content providers have placed several conditions on Dish's service before they will agree to deals.

DISH Network Corporation is a pay-television (TV) provider, with approximately 13. Shares of DISH fell by 0.92% or $-0.55/share to $59.42. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $37.30 and as high as $64.52. On average, 2846590 shares of DISH exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 1612310.



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