DISH NETWORK CORPORATION (NASDAQ:DISH) Files An 8-K Regulation FD Disclosure

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DISH NETWORK CORPORATION (NASDAQ:DISH) Files An 8-K Regulation FD Disclosure

Item7.01 RegulationFD Disclosure.

On March10, 2017, DISH Network Corporation (DISH Network) issued
a press release announcing its intention to issue and sell,
subject to market and other conditions, $1 billion aggregate
principal amount of convertible notes. The convertible notes will
only be offered and sold to institutional accredited investors
that are also qualified institutional buyers on a private
placement basis to Section4(a)(2)of the Securities Act of 1933,
as amended (the Securities Act). The net proceeds of the
placement are intended to be used for strategic transactions,
which may include wireless and spectrum-related strategic
transactions, and for other general corporate purposes. A copy of
the press release is attached as Exhibit99.1 to this Current
Report on Form8-K and incorporated herein by reference.

The information contained in this Item 7.01 is being furnished
and shall not be deemed filed with the Securities and Exchange
Commission or otherwise incorporated by reference into any
registration statement or other document filed to the Securities
Act or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

Certain statements incorporated by reference in this Current
Report on Form8-K may be forward-looking statements, which may
involve a number of risks and uncertainties that could cause
actual events or results to differ materially from those
described. DISH Network does not undertake any obligation to
update forward-looking statements.

Item9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)Exhibits.

Exhibit99.1

Press Release DISH Network Announces Convertible Notes
Placement dated March10, 2017


About DISH NETWORK CORPORATION (NASDAQ:DISH)

DISH Network Corporation is a holding company. The Company operates through two segments: DISH and Wireless. It offers Pay-TV services under the DISH brand and the Sling brand (collectively Pay-TV services). The DISH branded Pay-TV service consists of Federal Communications Commission (FCC) licenses authorizing it to use direct broadcast satellite (DBS) and Fixed Satellite Service (FSS) spectrum, its owned and leased satellites, receiver systems, third-party broadcast operations, customer service facilities, a leased fiber optic network, in-home service and call center operations, and certain other assets utilized in its operations. The Sling branded pay-TV services consist of live, linear streaming over-the-top Internet-based domestic, international and Latino video programming services (Sling TV). The Company markets its broadband services under the dishNET brand, which has over 0.623 million subscribers in the United States.

DISH NETWORK CORPORATION (NASDAQ:DISH) Recent Trading Information

DISH NETWORK CORPORATION (NASDAQ:DISH) closed its last trading session down -0.48 at 63.51 with 5,165,247 shares trading hands.