The Federal Communications Commission dealt Dish a major blow, saying its 5G plans posed “a significant risk of harmful interference” to satellite internet.
AT&T, Dish, and T-Mobile Top Spenders at FCC’s 5G Auction
AT&T, Dish, and T-Mobile were the biggest spenders at the latest auction for 5G spectrum.
Dish Network Utilizing Qualcomm For Its 5G Rollout
Dish Network has announced it is using Qualcomm to help roll out its 5G network.
Judge Sides With Cable Companies Over Maine’s Cable Law
Comcast and a coalition of cable companies scored a win in Maine, with a judge granting an injunction against a law that would require cable companies to offer à la carte services. According to Ars Technica, Maine passed the first…
HBO Comes to Sling TV, Giving Cordcutters Another Option
It doesn’t appear that Apple has totally cornered the cable-free HBO market after all. Dish’s Sling TV has announced that HBO is coming to the subscription-based live TV service, making it the first and only internet TV platform to offer…
Apple Wants to Give Cordcutters Live TV Too: Report
Apple, who has had a fair amount of success selling hardware that lets users stream TV shows and movies, is now considering stepping into the role of content gatekeeper. A report from Re/code, citing various industry executives, says that Apple…
Dish Adds Netflix App To Its Box
Dish just became the first major pay-TV provider in the U.S. to integrate Netflix. The company announced that the Netflix app is now available on its second-generation Hopper Whole-Home HD DVR box. Dish customers will now be able to stream…
DISH Will Soon Let You Pay Your TV Bill with Bitcoin
Starting in Q3, DISH customers will have a new way to pay their bills. Satellite television provider DISH Network Corporation has just announced that it will start accepting bitcoin, making it not only the first pay-TV service to do so–but…
CES 2014: Dish Hopper App Coming to PlayStation Consoles
As part of the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) week in Las Vegas, Dish today announced that its Hopper DVR technology will soon be available on Sony’s PlayStation consoles. Dish will be releasing a Hopper app for both PlayStation 3 and…
DISH to Add Offline Viewing to its Mobile App
In a move that’s sure to upset TV studios even more, DISH Network today announced that an upcoming version of its DISH Anywhere mobile app will allow customers to fully download shows and movies to their mobile devices. DISH has…