Dish Network
Dish Network Satellite TV is the
wizardry of one of the major satellite
communications corporations in the world - Echo
Star. Echo star communications was the first company
to offer number of satellite based communication
services including the first satellite receiver for
sub $300. Dish network breathed life when echo star
successfully launched its first dedicated satellite
TV satellite to space.
Today this satellite TV provider with 9 satellites, is the leading
providers of satellite entertainment , delivering to
over 11 million households in the country. Dish
network which started many after the first satellite tv provider direct TV has grown so fast just because
of two things. One its superior technology and
programming. two because of its customer friendly
prices and offers plus the excellent customer
support they provide
Recently dish network's echo star communication
acquired VOOM the HDTV satellite TV priovider.
Voom's 10 HDTV channels are now being offered by
dish network.
Direct TV
Direct TV satellite system owned
by Hughes Electronics became the first to provide
Direct To Home (DTH) revolution in the country.
Hughes which basically a communication major started
its direct TV service in 1999 which instantly became
a huge hit.
Direct TV now has a market of over 12 million
subscribers and has a mammoth fleet of 15 satellites
in space many dedicated for local programming.
Direct TV today offers hundreds of channels
everything from local channels to international
language channels.
Direct TV's satellite TV provider service has been
heavily rivaled by dish network for several years.
Both are equally funded. Dish network sometimes has
an edge over direct TV by offering service in some
place that direct TV don't. Some years ago dish
network offered to buy whole of direct TV which was
not allowed by court fearing that dish network would
gain monopoly status in the satellite TV industry
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