EchoStar Corporation (NASDAQ: SATS)

100 Inverness Terrace E.
Englewood, CO 80112 (Map)
Phone: 303-706-4000
http://www.echostar.com

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Overview

EchoStar is thinking outside the set-top box. The company provides television set-top control boxes primarily to former parent DISH Network (spun off in 2008), as well as other direct-to-home satellite service providers including Bell TV. Its set-top portfolio includes standard and high-definition devices that incorporate digital video recorders. Other products include satellite dishes, remote controls, and cable receivers. EchoStar also owns Sling Media, which sells consumer electronic devices that enable the digital management of TV programming via PCs or handheld devices. Subsidiary Hughes Communications provides commercial satellite and wireless broadband products and services to customers worldwide.

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Key financials for EchoStar Corporation (NASDAQ: SATS)

Company Type Public (NASDAQ: SATS)
Fiscal Year-End December
2010 Sales (mil.) £1,519.3
1-Year Sales Growth 23.5%
2010 Net Income (mil.) £132.1
1-Year Net Income Growth (44.0%)
2010 Employees 2,300
1-Year Employee Growth (4.2%)
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Key people and executives for EchoStar Corporation (NASDAQ: SATS)

Chairman Charles W. (Charlie) Ergen
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President, CEO, and Director Michael T. Dugan
CFO Kenneth G. (Ken) Carroll
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