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EchoStar Reports Third Quarter 2009 Financial Results

EchoStar Corporation (NASDAQ: SATS) today
reported total revenue of $483 million for the quarter ended Sept. 30,
2009, a 21.6 percent decrease compared with $616 million for the
corresponding period in 2008.
EchoStar reported a net income attributable to common shareholders of $294
million for the quarter ended Sept. 30, 2009, compared with a net loss
attributable to common shareholders of $308 million during the
corresponding period in 2008. Basic earnings per share was $3.45 for the
quarter ended Sept. 30, 2009, compared with a basic loss per share of $3.43
during the corresponding period in 2008.
Detailed financial data and other information are available in EchoStar's
Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended Sept. 30, 2009, filed today with
the Securities and Exchange Commission.
EchoStar will host its Third Quarter 2009 financial results conference call
today at 1 p.m. ET. The dial-in number is (877) 500-5931.
About EchoStar Corporation
EchoStar Corporation (NASDAQ: SATS) provides equipment sales, digital
broadcast operations, and satellite services that enhance today's digital
TV lifestyle, including products from Sling Media, Inc., a wholly owned
subsidiary. Headquartered in Englewood, Colo., EchoStar has 25 years of
experience designing, developing and distributing award-winning television
set-top boxes and related products for pay television providers and is
creating hardware and service solutions for cable, telco, IPTV and
satellite TV companies. EchoStar includes a network of 10 digital
broadcast centers and leased fiber optic capacity with points of presence
in approximately 160 U.S. cities. EchoStar also delivers satellite
services through nine satellites and related FCC licenses. Visit
www.echostar.com.
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