DISH Networkís One-Rate Plan Offers Customers Choice Of Two Low Monthly Rates For Programming Plus Rebates For EchoStarís Satellite Receiver Systems
EchoStar Communications Corp. (NASCAQ: DISH, DISHP) has announced that DISH Networkô is making satellite television even more affordable by offering new customers two programming and rebate choices. New customers can now receive a $100 rebate on a premium multi-room-ready satellite TV dish and receiver system with a 1-year commitment to $39.98 per month in programming. New customers can also choose the original DISH Network programming totaling $48.98 per month. Because the original DISH Network One-Rate Plan and satellite TV system rebate is so successful, says the company, this promotion is now expanded until April 30, 1999. ""DISH Networkís One-Rate Plan and rebate gives consumers the flexibility to customize the kind of digital television that meets their budget,"" said Mary Peterson, Vice President of Marketing at EchoStar. ""DISH Networkís One-Rate Plan makes it affordable for consumers to cut their ties to cable and take advantage of the hundreds of digital channels satellite television offers. This special promotion proves DISH Networkís leadership in satellite TV, offering the most movies and the most channels for the best value."" DISH Networkís One-Rate Plans are: The $100 Rebate - New customers who purchase one of EchoStarís multi-room-ready satellite receivers and make a 1-year commitment to DISH Networksí One-Rate Plan of $39.98 per month, which includes Americaís Top 100 CD packages and the customerís choice of ONE premium movie package or any other programming equal to greater than $39.98 per month, will receive a rebate of $100 after their first programming payment, plus a FREE self-installation kit. The $199 Rebate - New customers who purchase one of EchoStarís multi-room-ready satellite receivers and make a 1-year commitment to DISH Networkís One-Rate plan of $48.98 per month, which includes Americaís Top 100 CD package and the customerís choice of TWO premium movie packages or any other programming equal to or greater than $48.98 per month, will receive a rebate of $199 after their first programming payment. That equates to a FREE digital satellite TV system plus a FREE self-installation kit. Customers can also choose to purchase a standard professional installation for $99. DISH Networkís programming packages start as low as $19.99 per month and other EchoStrar satellite TV systems starts as low as $149. For more information phone 800 333 DISH (3474).