Dish’s Ergen Defends Company’s Wireless Plans

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Dish’s chairman says if he builds a new 5G network, investors will come. The stock’s more than 25% drop suggests the market is skeptical.

Dish Network Corp. Chairman Charlie Ergen defended Tuesday the satellite-TV provider’s expansion into phone service, as questions about how it will pay for its wireless ambitions have weighed on Dish’s stock price.

“We know that we do need to strengthen our balance sheet, but we don’t need it tomorrow,” Mr. Ergen said Tuesday in an interview.

 

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Dish’s chairman Ergen is the toughest negotiator holding T Mobile, AT&T and other companies hostage through acquiring spectrum channels few years back and now taking advantage of it. He was fined $1 billion for holding them and not developing.

How do 5G enthusiasts figure that technology fits in with an increasingly hot climate?

That chairman is terrible at negotiating... this I know

I wish dish had it's own 5g network at a affordable price

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