Tag: Dish
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DISH Wants $1,950,000 from the Kodi Add-On Developer “ZemTV”
For some time now, DISH has been suing the website TVAddons and the add-on developer ZemTV. Recently DISH settled the lawsuit against TVAddons with undisclosed terms. ZemTV went on to announce that they wouldn’t fight the lawsuit. “I don’t have enough resources to fight this case completely with four kids that I am raising and…
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Need an Antenna Installed? DISH Will Do It for You
Ever wish you could get someone to install an indoor or outdoor antenna for you? We have good news – DISH will do it for you. You no longer need to worry about running cables into your house or making sure an outdoor antenna is properly installed because DISH will take care of all that…
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Dish & Sling TV Settles Their Lawsuit Against the Kodi Community TVAddons
Last September Dish Network filed a lawsuit targeting the owners of TVAddons and the third-party Kodi add-on ZemTV for copyright infringement. Today it was announced that Dish and TVAddons have settled the lawsuit and as part of the deal, TVAddons agrees to an expedited DMCA takedown process. This ends the lawsuit against TVAddons but the lawsuit…
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Univision Is “Probably” Not Coming Back to Sling TV
This week, DISH announced their second quarter 2018 earnings, which ended up being better than expected. Yet there was one thing that was kind of hidden in all the news of how well DISH and Sling TV did. Univision is likely not coming back to DISH or Sling TV. During the DISH earnings call, Chairman…
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Sling TV Hit a New All Time High With 2.3 Million Subscribers
Today Dish announced their 2nd quarter 2018 earnings and for only the third time gave us an official look at the number of subscribers Sling TV has. According to Dish Sling TV now has 2.344 million subscribers. This keeps Sling TV as the largest live TV streaming service. Overall Dish lost 151,000 paid TV subscribers lower…
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Univision Is Still Dark on Sling TV & DISH
Over a week ago on June 30, 2018, Univision pulled their channels from Sling TV and DISH. According to DISH, the issue is a 75 percent price hike Univision is asking for. When asked to comment on the 75 percent price hike claim Univision told Cord Cutters News their channels are worth more and should…
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DISH Is Suing Stores for Selling “Kodi Boxes”
Last year, DISH won a $25 million lawsuit against the makers of Shava TV for selling piracy devices. Now DISH has started to go after stores that sell these devices commonly known as “Kodi Boxes.” Earlier this year, DISH filed a lawsuit against several New York stores including “ABC Wireless NYC,” “Family Phone,” and “Goyal…
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Univision Pulls Their Channels From Sling TV & Dish After Asking For a 75% Price Increase
Today Univision pulled their channels from Sling TV and Dish after asking for a 75% price hike. This comes as according to Dish “ratings for its flagship Univision channel have declined nearly 40 percent since 2012.” Dish went on to say “despite the direct-to-consumer Univision Now app costing $7.99 per month, Univision is asking DISH…
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Dish Plans to Spend $10 Billion to Build a 5G Home Internet Network
5G internet brings the promise of competition to home internet. Instead of having to run a wire to each house in a town, companies can build a few towers and deliver 5G internet in a fraction of the time. Now Dish wants in on the effort joining Charter, Google, AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile, and others. Not…
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Dish & Sling TV Want to Team Up With Your Internet Service Provider
Yesterday Dish announced the launch of their new DISH Alliance Group. This group will team up with internet service providers (ISPs) to provide customer service and TV services for ISPs. “DISH provides ISPs with an economical path to delivering video and other value-added services to their customers,” said Perry Crider, manager of DISH Alliance Group.…