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DISH Anywhere app update released for Android

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DISH Network has released an update to the DISH Anywhere app that now lets Android users access On Demand titles. The Android device needs be running version 4.0 or higher, while the iOS app requires at…

DISH Network adds FOX Sports San Diego

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DISH Network has added FOX Sports San Diego to their channel lineup. The network is available nationwide as part of DISH’s Multi-Sport service package, and in San Diego with DISH’s America’s Top 120+ service. FOX Sports…

Blockbuster On Demand app now available for Apple iOS devices

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Blockbuster has just released an iOS version of their On Demand app that allows Apple mobile devices to instantly stream movies in HD (even 1080p) with 5.1 surround sound (although high-definition quality calls for a consistant…

Dish Network free HD channel previews start today

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Starting today, April 25, Dish Network subscribers can get free previews of 4 HD channels including DIY Network (Ch. 111), Sundance Channel (Ch. 358), Hallmark Channel (Ch. 185), and GSN (Ch. 116). The free channel preview…

DISH Network offers $25.5B for Sprint

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In breaking news Dish Network is bidding $25.5B for Sprint Nextel, a move that would put the satellite TV company in direct competition with AT&T and Verizon wireless services. A successful bid would also allow Dish…

DISH starts free preview of MLB Network Strike Zone

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DISH Networks started a preview of MLB Network Strike Zone today. The free preview will run through Tuesday, April 23. MLB Network Strike Zone covers live games on Tuesdays and Fridays from 7 to 10 p.m. Eastern…

New DISH Network channels include several in High Definition

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If you haven’t been paying attention DISH Network has recently launched several new channels and three of them are in High Definition. The channels come at no additional charge to those already subscribed to the corresponding…

DISH free channel previews include HBO, CINEMAX and MLB Network

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DISH Network is now offering free previews of several movie, sports and TV show channels such as CINEMAX, HBO, and Universal Sports Network. And, several of the channels are available in HD including Hallmark Movie Channel,…

DISH updates Hopper, Second-Screen & Mobile Apps

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DISH Network has announced updates to their Hopper, Second-Screen and mobile apps with intent improve your viewing of the NCAA Tournament. The Hopper Game Finder app has improved navigation and score presentation, added the ability to…

Dish Network adds 89,000 net pay-TV subs in 2012

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Today Dish Network released their end-of-year financial reports, claiming total revenue of $14.27 billion in 2012, compared to $14.05 billion in 2011 (which represents a 1.6 percent increase). In 2012 Dish Network added about 89,000 net…

Dish now shipping Hopper with Sling HD DVR

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Dish Network announced today the company is now shipping the new Hopper with Sling Whole-Home HD DVR. The Hopper lets you take Dish programming (live and recorded) wherever you are using the DISH Anywhere app, and…

Dish Network free HD channels this month

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With all the hoopla surrounding the Super Bowl the last few days you might have missed the fact that Dish Network is offering free previews of several HD channels this month including Veria Living HD, MAVTV…

CES awards Hopper with Sling as Best of Show

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At CES 2013 the CNET team identified Dish’s Hopper with Sling as one of the most innovative products and top contender for Best of Show. But, when it came time to vote on the nominees CNET’s…

Dish Closing 300 Blockbuster Stores

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Dish Networks will be closing 300 Blockbuster video stores in an effort to further thin out the once powerful brand, and is advancing its plans to move Blockbuster’s headquarters from Dallas, Texas to Meridian, Colorado where Dish’s current operations are based.

DISH robbed of CES award for the Hopper

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Dish Network released a statement late yesterday expressing “disappointment” with CBS interfering with the nomination of the ‘Hopper with Sling’ for Best of CES. Whether or not the ad-skipping HD DVR would have won is up…

Free preview of Epix on Cox, DISH, and Verizon

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Cox Communications, DISH and Verizon FiOS will be offering a free preview of Epix channels from Friday, Jan. 4 through Thursday, Jan. 17, 2013. The previews will include both Standard Definition (480i) and High Definition (1080i)…

Preview EPIX HD channel free on Dish Network

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EPIX will offer a free preview of EPIX HD channels on Dish Network from Friday, Jan. 4 through Thursday, Jan. 17, 2013. The preview will include both EPIX 1 and EPIX 2, available nationwide in 480i…

Where can I find Sony Movie Channel?

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Sony Movie Channel launched two years ago on Oct. 1, 2010. However, as of now only three US service providers carry the channel: AT&T U-verse, DIRECTV, and DISH. (In the UK and Ireland, Sky carries it.)…

Dish launches new Asian programming package

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Dish Network has launched the new Asian programming package called TVB Jadeworld

Dish giving away Samsung 3D HDTV

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Dish Network is currently running a sweepstakes in which one lucky subscriber can win the Grand Prize of a 51″ Samsung 3D HDTV with 3D Blu-ray Home Theater System.