DISH Network Statement in Response to the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California Ruling in EchoStar Vs. NDS Group
Posted on: Thursday, 15 May 2008, 15:00 CDT
ENGLEWOOD, Colo., May 15, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- DISH Network Corporation (Nasdaq:DISH) issued the following statement in response to the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California ruling in the EchoStar vs. NDS Group:
"We are pleased that after four weeks of testimony on all the facts, the jury concluded that NDS violated the Federal Communications Act and the California Penal Code. We will continue to vigorously prosecute those individuals and companies that engage in stealing our satellite signals. While we are disappointed in the jury's damages award, we are pleased that NDS will be responsible for our attorney fees in this case, and that we were completely vindicated on NDS' meritless counterclaims."
About DISH Network Corporation
DISH Network Corporation (Nasdaq:DISH) provides more than 13.815 million satellite TV customers with industry-leading customer satisfaction which has surpassed major cable companies for seven years running. DISH Network customers also enjoy access to a premier line of award-winning Digital Video Recorders (DVRs), hundreds of video and audio channels, the most International channels in the U.S., industry-leading Interactive TV applications, Latino programming, and the best sports and movies in HD. DISH Network offers a variety of package and price options including the lowest all-digital price in America, the DishDVR Advantage Package, high-speed Internet service, and a free upgrade to the best HD DVR in the industry. DISH Network is included in the Nasdaq-100 Index (NDX) and is a Fortune 300 company. Visit www.dishnetwork.com/aboutus or call 1-800-333-DISH (3474) for more information.
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CONTACT: DISH Network Corporation Media Contact: Parker McConachie 202-441-5187 press@echostar.com
Source: PrimeNewswire
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