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DISH Network Announces New ""I Like 9"" Promotion: Over 100 Channels Of Satellite Television For Only $9 A Month

8-Aug-01

DISH Networkô (NASDAQ: DISH), the fastest-growing U.S. direct broadcast satellite television company, today announced that as of August 1, 2001, new customers can sign up for DISH Network satellite TV and get 118 of the most popular channels, including Discovery Channel, Disney Channel, ESPN and Lifetime, and a free professional installation for only $9 a month. When new customers purchase a DISH Network satellite TV system for $199 or higher and subscribe to America's Top 100 programming package or DISH Latino Dos programming package, they pay only $9 a month for one full year. That is a $21.99 savings per month over the regular monthly price of $30.99. New customers will also get a free basic professional installation. Altogether, that's a savings of $462. This offer is available until October 31, 2001. ""In a time of ever-increasing cable rates, DISH Network is offering new customers more programming for less money than they've ever had to pay before,"" said Charlie Ergen, CEO and Chairman of EchoStar Communications Corp. The new promotion, called ""I Like 9,"" is also available with the DishPVR 501, a powerful satellite TV receiver that enables viewers to record up to 35 hours of TV without videotape and to create instant replays, pause live TV and skip ahead 30 seconds during prerecorded programming. DISH Network also offers the nation's best premium movie packages like HBO The Works, Showtime Unlimited, Starz Super Pak and Multimax by Cinemax. DISH Network provides local TV networks in over 36 metro areas nationwide for only $4.99 per month. For more information about DISH Network or to get a DISH Network satellite TV system in your home, visit your local DISH Network retailer, www.dishnetwork.com.

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