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The Motley Fool March 5, 2007 David Lee Smith	EchoStar's Signal Is Strong Investors, if you think cable has trumped satellite television, take note of EchoStar's brightening picture.
BusinessWeek May 24, 2004 Grover & Lowry	Satellite's Hot Pursuit Of Cable In the all-out war for subscribers, the satellite industry is clearly winning out over the cable industry.
The Motley Fool November 9, 2006 Anders Bylund	A Tale of Two Dishes: DirecTV vs. EchoStar Which of these satellite TV companies would you order? Is either of them a viable investment today?
The Motley Fool May 12, 2009 Anders Bylund	Churn, Baby, Churn! DISH-o Inferno! While DIRECTV, Comcast, Verizon, and many other cable or satellite broadcasting hubs are reporting subscriber growth in these hard times, DISH is dishing out shrinkage.
The Motley Fool August 10, 2009 Anders Bylund	Why Is DISH in Orbit Today? Dish is flying high today. But is there enough good news here to justify an investment? Read on.
The Motley Fool May 3, 2005 Ben McClure	Gravity Grounds DirecTV The satellite entertainment giant dishes up subscriber growth -- but at what price? Investors expecting subscriber growth to translate into financial turnaround anytime soon may want to think again.
The Motley Fool February 24, 2011 Anders Bylund	Commodity Broadcast Media Is a Dish Served Cold One of the satellite TV operators has figured out how to survive in the Internet age and the other one hasn't.
The Motley Fool May 14, 2007 David Lee Smith	DirecTV Churns Out One Solid Quarter With subscriber defections slowing, DirecTV was able to increase its quarterly income by more than 40%. From the perspective of savvy investors, it looks like there is money to made from DirecTV.
The Motley Fool May 7, 2004 Ted Rogers	Don't SAC Your ARPU Monitoring the ongoing performance of communications giants is a truly daunting task. SAC, ARPU, and churn, however, offer a way through the clutter to a quick measure of a telecom company's health.
The Motley Fool May 11, 2010 Anders Bylund	DISH Sees the Writing on the Wall Satellite TV purveyor DISH Network just released a spartan earnings report, in more ways than one.
The Motley Fool August 6, 2009 Anders Bylund	DirecTV Only Wants the Big Spenders Dish and DirecTV are locked in mortal combat. Will lower prices beat higher quality -- or vice versa?
The Motley Fool August 9, 2010 Anders Bylund	Subscriber Growth Is a Dish Best Served Hot ... but it has gone stone cold for Dish Network.
BusinessWeek November 1, 2004 Ronald Grover	Can Charlie Ergen Still Go It Alone? His EchoStar is facing bigger cable rivals -- and Murdoch's deep-pocketed DirecTV.
The Motley Fool May 14, 2008 David Lee Smith	Is Dish Starting to Leak? Earnings are up, but sub growth is down, and Dish Network is having trouble keeping up with its competitors.
The Motley Fool October 7, 2010 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	TiVo Does the Time Warp Again The PVR pioneer scores another legal victory.
The Motley Fool June 3, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	TiVo Rules the Courtroom The DVR pioneer scores another big victory over EchoStar.
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The Motley Fool October 27, 2004 Phil Wohl	Comcast Paying for Cable Users Leading U.S. cable company's results impacted by cost to lure subscribers. The company's shares appear to be attractive relative to its 76% analyst-estimated earnings growth rate next year.
The Motley Fool August 10, 2004 Phil Wohl	EchoStar Builds Momentum The satellite TV provider adds more subscribers than expected. Investors should ride the wave of new satellite customer additions, yet be wary that one big, bad quarter could produce a wipeout.
The Motley Fool February 26, 2008 David Lee Smith	A Dish (Network) to Set Aside While Dish added subscribers in the quarter, its rate of growth fell from the prior period.
The Motley Fool November 9, 2004 Phil Wohl	EchoStar Dishes Up Value The second-largest satellite entertainment provider adds 350,000 subscribers. Trading at only 19 times the 2005 earnings estimate of $1.61 per share, the shares appear to be attractive relative to the company's long-term growth rate of 30%.
The Motley Fool August 9, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	What's the Frequency, DirecTV? Competition with cable and phone companies is about to get more expensive for the satellite-Tv provider. Investors, take note.
InternetNews June 15, 2007 Clint Boulton	DirectTV, EchoStar Tab Clearwire For Wireless Web Satellite TV giants will offer their customers wireless Internet; Clearwire will tempt users with TV.
The Motley Fool August 25, 2011 Anders Bylund	Has TiVo Found Its Mojo? A leaner, meaner version of TiVo is happy to trade direct subscribers for license checks.
The Motley Fool March 16, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Churn, Baby, Churn Customer turnover is an important part of any subscriber business.
The Motley Fool December 7, 2009 Cathy Applefeld Olson	TiVo: Tuning In or Dropping Out? Is TiVo's dominance in the popular lexicon enough to bank on?
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The Motley Fool May 7, 2008 Anders Bylund	Quality Customers, Quality Profits Satellite TV operator DIRECTV Group is turning a profitable corner right about now, and it's all thanks to a smart customer recruiting policy.
The Motley Fool August 10, 2007 Anders Bylund	Low Churn, Happy DirecTV Investors A little short-term pain leads to lots of long-term cash for DirecTV. Spending more money now on the high-def and DVR boxes they're putting into customers homes, the satellite TV leader knows that this strategy will return higher demand from customers and a higher revenue stream in the future.
The Motley Fool February 18, 2010 Anders Bylund	This Is One Report Worth Ignoring! Nice quarter, DirecTV. How long can you keep up the charade?
The Motley Fool January 14, 2009 Anders Bylund	EchoStar's Struggling Only Makes It Worse In a dream world, EchoStar would sign a license agreement with TiVo, giving TiVo the win it needs to get out of the hardware business.
The Motley Fool October 1, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Throw This Stock Away DISH Network has been steadily losing subscribers. Is it time to get rid of your DISH stock and replace it with something else? Take a look at: Direct TV... Liberty Capital... Netflix...
The Motley Fool March 3, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Hands Off My TiVo! The patent-hugging pioneer of digital video recorder technology posted mixed fiscal fourth-quarter results, missing Wall Street's expectations on the top line, but creaming it on the bottom.
The Motley Fool March 11, 2004 Alyce Lomax	EchoStar's Tough Week The satellite provider's made up with Viacom, but the SEC's knocking.
The Motley Fool October 26, 2007 David Lee Smith	Time for a Comcast Vacation? While Comcast's results weren't really that bad, it may be time to give its shares a rest.
The Motley Fool February 17, 2011 David Lee Smith	Cord-Cutting Is for Babies Comcast will likely show us all that its future is brighter than ever.
The Motley Fool July 14, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Television Isn't Dead Comcast makes your cable subscription even stickier.
The Motley Fool May 6, 2010 Anders Bylund	Enjoy the Good Times, DirecTV But do you want to be around when the business starts to rot?
The Motley Fool October 5, 2006 Anders Bylund	A TiVo Turn-Off More legal drama between TiVo and EchoStar fails to inspire investors' confidence.
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The Motley Fool March 2, 2010 Anders Bylund	Dish Is Winning -- For Now Dish Networks has the digital dogs of war nipping at its heels.
The Motley Fool June 24, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	The Cable Empires Strike Back In an effort to avoid losing subscribers to competing services, Comcast is teaming up with Time Warner to launch the TV Everywhere movement, offering content to cable subscribers online at no additional cost.
The Motley Fool April 12, 2006 Alyce Lomax	TiVo Replays DirecTV Deal Investors cheer an extension of TiVo's agreement with DirecTV.
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The Motley Fool July 27, 2007 David Lee Smith	Comcast's Got 'Em Spoiled With a string of terrific quarters, Comcast may have raised expectations too high. In spite of excellent numbers, shares dropped 4.7% after releasing results.
The Motley Fool November 8, 2007 David Lee Smith	That's the Brakes at Time Warner Cable Time Warner Cable reports slippage in basic subscriptions; the unit is encountering slower growth.
Home Theater March 9, 2004	Echostar Deletes CBS Satellite broadcaster makes good on threat, drops CBS from 16 cities in ongoing dispute with Viacom.