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DISH Network Offers New DISH 500 Systems Free After Rebate
DISH 500 Satellite TV Systems Debut with Open TV's Interactive Capabilities in Models 3822 and 4722
LITTLETON, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 25, 1999-- EchoStar Communications Corp. (NASDAQ: DISH - news, DISHP - news) announced today that DISH Network(TM) is offering its new DISH 500 satellite TV system FREE after rebate.
DISH 500 satellite TV systems with next generation receivers, Model 3822 and Model 4722, have the ability to offer 500 channel choices on a single small dish, including foreign language programming, the new DISH Latino Spanish-language package, more local channels, more DISH-On-Demand pay-per-view channels, plus high-speed data and interactive television services.
EchoStar's Next Generation Interactive Satellite TV Receivers
Equipped with dual amplifiers, DISH 500 is designed to receive signals from satellites located at both 119 degrees West Longitude and 110 degrees W.L., offering customers more channel selection without requiring additional equipment. EchoStar's new Model 3822 (MSRP: $249) and Model 4722 (MSRP: $299) incorporate OpenTV© software that will soon provide interactive services and e-commerce on television. These multiroom-ready models are available with DISH 500 small dish antennas and are offered with DISH Network One-Rate Plan's automatic rebate. These models will provide DISH Network customers with numerous opportunities to access enhanced television services, such as an interactive electronic program guide, as well as a variety of customer care, e-commerce and entertainment services like on-demand weather forecasts and music merchandising, with more features to be added in the future.
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