"The $49 Professional Installation Special".LITTLETON, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 31, 1998-- DISH Network See DBS. Launches More Channels For Less Money EchoStar Communications Corp. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on : DISH, DISHP) announced today DISH Network's new promotion, "The $49 Professional Installation Special," making it simple and affordable for consumers to receive over 300 programming options of digital satellite television. DISH Network(TM) has slashed the price of a standard professional installation to only $49, or customers can choose to receive a self-installation kit for FREE! Complete digital satellite TV systems start at only $149. With DISH Network, customers can receive over 300 programming services, including Multi-Channel HBO Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBO) A form of oxygen therapy in which the patient breathes oxygen in a pressurized chamber. Mentioned in: Ozone Therapy , Multi-Channel Showtime, STARZ! and ENCORE! You can have it all, including local channels in many areas, with crystal-clear, CD-quality audio and video channels providing the best in entertainment television, local broadcast TV stations, and international programming available today. DISH Network is providing the lowest prices ever offered for both a 1000 Series Satellite TV System, which is now only $149, and a standard professional installation for only $49. That's a savings of $150 off the normal installation price of $199. And during this promotion, a customer who purchases a DISH Network satellite TV system can choose a free self-installation kit. "The $49 Professional Installation Special confirms DISH Network's position as the leader in providing the best value in digital television programming in the direct-to-home television industry," said John Reardon
"The $49 Professional Installation Special" is effective Aug. 2, 1998, and runs through Sept. 30, 1998. The DISH Network is the only satellite television company to re-transmit local TV signals, in digital quality, to seven major cities in the United States: Boston, New York Boston is a town in Erie County, New York, United States. The population was 7,897 at the 2000 census. The town is named after Boston, Massachusetts. The Town of Boston is an interior town of the county and one of the county's "Southtowns. , Washington, D.C., Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas, and Los Angeles and local television stations will be available in 13 more U.S. cities soon! DISH Network offers America's Top 40 channel package for only $19.99 and America's Top 60 channel package for $28.99. To begin receiving the best value in satellite TV programming, call 1-800/333-DISH (3474). EchoStar Communications Corp. includes three interrelated in·ter·re·late tr. & intr.v. in·ter·re·lat·ed, in·ter·re·lat·ing, in·ter·re·lates To place in or come into mutual relationship. in business units: o DISH Network(TM), EchoStar's state-of-the-art DBS (Direct Broadcast Satellite) A one-way TV broadcast service from a communications satellite to a small round or oval dish antenna no larger than 20" in diameter. system that offers customers over 300 of digital video and CD-quality audio programming options, fully MPEG-2/DVB compliant hardware, installation, financing and leasing. o EchoStar Technologies Corporation (ETC ETC - ExTendible Compiler. Fortran-like, macro extendible. "ETC - An Extendible Macro-Based Compiler", B.N. Dickman, Proc SJCC 38 (1971). , formerly HTS HTS Heights HTS Harmonized Tariff System HTS High Throughput Screening (biomolecular assay screening) HTS High-Throughput Screening (Pharmaceutical Industry) HTS Harmonized Tariff Schedule (TM) -- Houston Tracker Systems, Inc.) designs, manufactures and distributes DBS set-top boxes, antennae and other digital equipment for the DISH Network and various international customers that include ExpressVu Canada and Telefonica's Via Digital system in Spain. ETC also provides uplink center design, construction oversight and project integration services for customers internationally. o Satellite Services provides the delivery of video, audio and data services to business television customers and other satellite users. These services include satellite uplink, satellite transponder A receiver/transmitter on a communications satellite. It receives a microwave signal from earth (uplink), amplifies it and retransmits it back to earth at a different frequency (downlink). A satellite has several transponders. space usage, and other services. The DISH Network currently serves over 1.4 million customers. DISH Network is a trademark of EchoStar Communications Corporation EchoStar Communications Corporation (NASDAQ: DISH) is the parent company of DISH Network and the maintainer of the satellite fleet that provides the signal that DISH Network markets. . HTS is a trademark of Houston Tracker Systems, Inc. DISH Network is located on the Internet at: http://www.dishnetwork.com.
CONTACT: EchoStar Communications Corp.
Marc Lumpkin, 303/723-2020
E-mail: marc.lumpkin@echostar.com
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