‘Auto Hop’ Draws More Criticism; DISH CEO Responds
Nobody is surprised that the big broadcast networks are starting to voice their displeasure with DISH’s new “Auto Hop” feature which allows Hopper DVR users to skip most commercials when they watch...
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Lawsuits Multiply Over Hopper Commercial-Skipping
I spend some time nearly every day checking various sources around the internet for news that might be of interest to DISH Network subscribers and potential DISH Network subscribers. For the past week...
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DISH Recognized by CIO Magazine
Most DISH subscribers have probably noticed that the company has redesigned its website in recent months. In addition – and what may not be quite as apparent to subscribers – is that the website...
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AMC Fails to Rally Fans in Campaign Against DISH
Fans of popular television shows on the AMC Channel who are also DISH Network subscribers are probably well aware that the channel is no longer being carried by DISH. DISH and the decision-makers...
View ArticleDISH Opens New Blockbuster World Headquarters Facility
DSH Network acquired Blockbuster more than a year ago and the company has shown its commitment to building on a brand that is very recognizable to many consumers all across the nation. The grand...
View ArticleDISH AutoHop Chosen As A CES Award Honoree
For me, this one is a no-brainer. A technology that allows TV viewers to skip commercials automatically is definitely worthy of an award of some kind! Apparently there are some industry experts that...
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Making Commercials More Palatable
A new article in AdAge reports that DISH is considering a plan to offer advertisers a smarter way to deliver their content to viewing audiences. New technology being employed by DISH allows the company...
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Hopper with Sling Yanked From CNET’s ‘Best of CES’ Award Nominees
Popular tech website CNET.com had nominated DISH’s Hopper with Sling whole-home HD DVR system as a nominee for their “Best of CES” Award. The award names the best new consumer electronic devices that...
View ArticleCNET Writer Quits Over CBS Hopper Mandate
Senior writer Greg Sandoval has announced that he is leaving CNET reporting that: “I no longer have confidence that CBS is committed to editorial independence.” It’s easy to see why! After CNET editors...
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CBS Move Against Hopper Backfires
It’s a story that’s been widely circulated in the industry.CBS, parent company of veteran web tech website CNET ordered them to nix their plans to honor DISH’s Hopper with Sling whole-home DVR with...
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