EchoStar
| Company type | Public |
|---|---|
| Industry | Telecommunications Satellite television |
| Predecessor | The first incarnation of EchoStar (Dish Network) |
| Founded | January 1, 2008 |
| Headquarters | Englewood, Colorado, U.S.; Arapahoe County, Colorado (satellite HQ) |
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| Products | Direct-broadcast satellite, pay television, pay-per-view, over-the-top media services, Mobile telephony, Wireless broadband |
| Revenue | US$15.8 billion (2024) |
| US$304 million (2024) | |
| US$119 million (2024) | |
| Total assets | US$8.095 billion (2024) |
| Total equity | US$593 million (2024) |
Number of employees | c. 2,500 (2021) |
| Subsidiaries | |
| Website | echostar |
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EchoStar Corporation is an American telecommunications company, specializing in satellite communication, wireless telecommunications, and internet services. Echostar also provides multichannel video programming and mobile services through its subsidiaries: Dish Network, Boost Mobile, Sling TV, EchoStar Mobile, and Hughes Network Systems.
Originally establishing the Dish Network brand name in 1996, EchoStar later acquired Dish as a wholly-owned subsidiary in 2023. EchoStar made its debut on the Fortune 500 list in 2024, ranking #242. Its main competitor is DirecTV, who failed to acquire Dish Network in 2024.