Dish tweaks parent controls to customize children profiles by age
Noted: For busy parents who want to better curate what the TV shows their different-aged children watch, Douglas County's Dish Network just added a parental controls feature to create custom...
View ArticleCES 2016: Dish shrinks Hopper to make it mobile friendly, adds 4K support
In its push to target mobile users, Dish Network is unveiling a portable Hopper device Tuesday at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. HopperGO is a square black box, about the size of a...
View ArticleDish to open downtown Denver office to attract tech workers
Dish Network will announce Friday morning that it will open a downtown Denver office to help it attract more software developers. Besides an urban locale, the new 20,000-square-foot space at the Grand...
View ArticleDish requests arbitration so NBC can't pull TV channels for at least 10 days
Ongoing contract negotiations between Dish Network and NBCUniversal will take a 10-day "cooling off period" following a public tussle in front of Dish subscribers. Douglas County's Dish said Friday it...
View ArticleSling TV saw record madness with NCAA finals
Viewers tuned into Monday's college basketball finals by the droves on pay-TV channel TBS. But for those without a cable subscription, many must have turned to Sling TV, the live-streaming TV service...
View ArticleFinal Four gave Sling TV best day ever for new subscribers
Noted: Sling TV, the online TV service from Dish Network, had a record-breaking run during the NCAA's March Madness basketball games. But not only was Monday's final game the most watched event for...
View ArticleSling TV now lets you share an account -- for an extra $20
Sling TV on Wednesday added one of the most requested features for its online TV service: Sharing. Technically, the new service gives subscribers the ability for one account to stream shows to three...
View ArticleDish sues h.TV alleging 'pirate broadcast' of Chinese channels
Noted: As traditional pay-TV companies seek out new methods of selling TV to consumers, Dish Network made it clear Monday that it won't tolerate modern-day piracy. In a lawsuit filed in New York, the...
View ArticleDish and Viacom dispute is not just about money
After midnight tonight, we'll know whether Dish Network and Viacom agreed on terms for a new contract. Dish TV customers will either be able to watch Viacom channels or not. Dish CEO Charlie Ergen is...
View ArticleKnow a Veteran? No Barriers Warriors offers all-expenses-paid trip
Know a veteran who needs an all-expenses paid trip? Nominations are being accepted right now for a contest sponsored by Rise Broadband, the fixed-wireless Internet company in Douglas County. But...
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