Carl Vogel to leave EchoStar Communications Corp.ENGLEWOOD, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 21, 1997--EchoStar Communications Corporation (Nasdaq: DISH) today announced that executive vice-president, Carl E. Vogel, has decided to leave the company. "Carl's efforts on our behalf to the financial community, his managment of the DISH Network See DBS. programming lineup and overall corporate contributions have positioned EchoStar as a major force in the 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. industry," said Charlie Ergen, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. , 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. . "We thank him and wish him all the best in his future endeavors." Vogel's responsibilities will be assumed by other EchoStar executives and the company does not intend to hire a successor. CONTACT: EchoStar Communications Corp., Englewood Judianne Atencio, 303/799-8222 x 5112 e-mail: atenjud@echostar.com |
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