DISH Network Satellite TV Offers the 2002 South American Qualifiers Soccer Tournament On Pay-Per-View.Sports Editors Noun 1. sports editor - the newspaper editor responsible for sports news newspaper editor - the editor of a newspaper , Soccer Writers & Columnists LITTLETON, Colo.--(BW SportsWire)--April 19, 2001 DISH Network See DBS. (TM) (Nasdaq:DISH, DISHP) is excited to announce today that it will broadcast the 2002 South American Qualifiers soccer games LIVE on DISH-On-Demand pay-per-view, on Tuesday, April 24, and Wednesday, April 25. The 2002 South American Qualifiers Three games of the Confederacion Sudamericana de Futbol will be available on DISH-On-Demand on April 24 and 25, involving six teams: Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Peru, Argentina, and Uruguay. The 2002 South American Qualifiers include key players, such as Roberto Palacios Roberto Carlos Palacios Mestas (born December 28, 1972) is a Peruvian soccer midfielder from the district of Chorrillos in Lima, the capital of Peru. He is nicknamed "El Chorrillano", and has played for several teams, e.g. of Peru, Alvaro Recoba of Uruguay and Ivan Zamorano of Chile. The four best South American teams automatically qualify for the finals. DISH Network subscribers can purchase each individual game for $19.95, or all three games are available for $44.95. Watch channel 450 for more upcoming World Cup Qualifying matches on Dish-On-Demand. With world-ranked number one Brazil looking to position itself to reclaim the title after its humiliating hu·mil·i·ate tr.v. hu·mil·i·at·ed, hu·mil·i·at·ing, hu·mil·i·ates To lower the pride, dignity, or self-respect of. See Synonyms at degrade. 3-0 loss to France in 1998, combined with a dream team from Argentina (No. 3), and a surging Paraguay (No. 10), the 2002 South American Qualifiers promise to be an exhilarating ex·hil·a·rat·ing adj. Causing exhilaration; invigorating. ex·hil  a·rat slice of World Cup History.
Event Highlights
Chile vs. Uruguay
Premiere Date: Tuesday, April 24, 2001
Time: Live at 9:00 PM ET
Replays: 4/25 at 12:00 AM ET & 7:00 PM ET
4/27 at 8:00 PM ET
Channels: 456 & 536
Bolivia vs. Argentina
Premiere Date: Wednesday, April 25, 2001
Time: Live at 4:00 PM ET
Replays: 4/25 at 7:00 PM ET
4/26 at 3:00 PM ET
4/28 at 8:00 PM ET
Channels: 455 & 538
Brazil vs. Peru
Premiere Date: Wednesday, April 25, 2001
Time: Live at 8:30 ET
Replays: 4/25 at 11:30 PM ET
4/26 at 8:00 PM ET
4/28 at 9:00 PM ET
Channels: 457 & 537
Price: $44.95 for three game package (April) or $19.95 per individual. How to Order: To order the three-game package, customers can call 1-800/333-DISH (3474). For individual matches, customers can order via their remote control or Dial DISH-On-Demand at 1-877/363-EVNT (3868), or in Spanish Spanish, river, c.150 mi (240 km) long, issuing from Spanish Lake, S Ont., Canada, NW of Sudbury, and flowing generally S through Biskotasi and Agnew lakes to Lake Huron opposite Manitoulin island. There are several hydroelectric stations on the river. at 1-888/347-4333. (All phone orders will include a $1 automated au·to·mate v. au·to·mat·ed, au·to·mat·ing, au·to·mates v.tr. 1. To convert to automatic operation: automate a factory. 2. order fee.) To order the South American Qualifiers for commercial establishments, contact DISH Network Commercial Services Group at 800/454-0843. 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. . DISH Network is EchoStar's state-of-the-art direct broadcast satellite TV system that is capable of offering over 500 channels of digital video and CD-quality audio programming, as well as advanced satellite TV receiver hardware and installation. DISH Network was ranked number one in overall customer satisfaction among cable/satellite TV subscribers by J.D. Power and Associates in 1999 and 2000. EchoStar is included in the Nasdaq-100 Index (NDX NDX Index NDX Index (File Name Extension) NDX Northern Document Exchange NDX Index File ). DISH Network currently serves over 5.26 million customers. For more information, contact 1-800/333-DISH (3474), or visit www.dishnetwork.com. |
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