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Dish set to turn down T-Mobile spectrum, triggering auction

by Harry Baldock | Mar 4, 2024

“We no longer believe it is probable that we will exercise the option,” said Dish via parent company EchoStar late last week

Dish’s 5G voice coverage passes 200m people but company’s future remains uncertain

by Harry Baldock | Feb 23, 2024

This week, Dish Network has confirmed that 5G voice services are now available to over 200 million American’s nationwide, with the company hailing the achievement as another step towards becoming the bona fide fourth national mobile operator.

DISH awarded $50 million NTIA grant for Open RAN testing

by Georgia Sweeting | Jan 12, 2024

DISH Wireless, the wireless network service provider recently reunited with parent company EchoStar, has been awarded $50 million in funding from the US Department of Commerce’s National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) to launch an Open RAN testing centre.

Reunited: Dish Network and EchoStar complete merger

by Harry Baldock | Jan 3, 2024

The new year sees Charlie Ergen’s telecoms empire pieced back together, combining satellite firm EchoStar with struggling wireless and TV player Dish Network. Satellite communications company EchoStar was initially spun off from satellite TV company Dish Network back in 2008, with the moved hailed as allowing both companies more flexibility and investment potential.