[opendtv] TV Guide Channel Launches On DISH Network, Bringing ItsDistribution To Nearly 80 Million Homes

  • From: Monty Solomon <monty@xxxxxxxxxx>
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  • Date: Wed, 23 Jun 2004 03:51:38 -0400

     TV Guide Channel Launches On DISH Network, Bringing Its
     Distribution To Nearly 80 Million Homes
     - Jun 16, 2004 02:04 PM (BusinessWire)

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 16, 2004--


The Fastest-Growing Network on Television, TV Guide Channel has
added more than 18 Million Homes in '04


TV Guide Channel, a network of Gemstar-TV Guide Int'l (Nasdaq:
GMST) has launched on Echostar Communications Corporation's DISH
Network (Nasdaq: DISH) on "America's Top 60," DISH Network's most
widely-distributed programming package, as well as DISH Latino Dos and
DISH Latino Max programming packages. With its launch on DISH Network,
TV Guide Channel brings its total distribution to close to 80 million,
with more than 18 million subscribers added so far this year. It is
the fastest-growing cable network of 2004.(*) TV Guide Channel will be
located on DISH Network Channel 102.


Powered by one of the most recognized, trusted and valued brands
in the world, TV Guide Channel's original programming is dedicated to
providing comprehensive television guidance information, including top
TV picks for every hour of primetime. Headquartered in the heart of
Hollywood, the network's programming also brings viewers an eclectic
array of entertainment news and features, compelling celebrity
interviews, talk shows, and original specials that take viewers from
backstage to the red carpet.


In addition to bringing DISH Network customers a trusted guide to
the best of "what's on," TV Guide Channel's smart technology platform
and flexible customization provides DISH Network with a valuable
medium through which to communicate with customers. TV Guide Channel
is the only network with the ability to provide around-the-clock,
call-to-action opportunities to promote new and exclusive programming
packages, services, and sign-up offers.

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