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Dish Network: Hopper will reduce churn rates

While Dish Network reported increased subscriber churn in the first quarter, executives told analysts Thursday that they expect its new Hopper DVR will help it improve retention and drive increased revenue from homes that take the product.

Dish Network steps up marketing efforts for launch of Hopper with Sling

Dish Network today kicked off a new ad campaign to support the launch of its new "Hopper with Sling" multiroom DVR.

CEA gives Dish Network 'Best of Show' award for Hopper DVR

Two weeks after  CNET  dropped Dish Network's Hopper DVR from an awards program it hosts each year with the Consumer Electronics Association because of a court battle between Dish and  CNET  parent CBS Corp., CEA said Thursday it decided to name Dish a co-winner of its "Best of Show" award.

Dish Network wins support from CEA in Hopper dispute

The Consumer Electronics Association said it filed a court filing that supports Dish Network in its battle with CBS, NBC, Fox and other broadcasters related to the ad-skipping technology in its Hopper DVR.

CNET acknowledges Dish Network's Hopper won 'Best of CES' award before CBS interceded

CNET  acknowledged Monday that it planned to award Dish Network its "Best of CES" award before it was ordered by parent CBS Corp. to drop Dish from the program because of a lawsuit the broadcaster is waging against Dish related to Hopper's ad-skipping capabilities.

Dish Network rips CBS for pulling Hopper from CNET's 'Best of CES' Awards

Dish Network complained Thursday that its Hopper DVR was dropped from CNET's "Best of CES" awards program because of a legal battle with CBS Corp., which owns the tech media publisher.

Dish Network adds Sling capabilities to Hopper DVR

Dish Network launched a new version of its Hopper multiroom DVR which incorporates place-shifting technology from EchoStar's Sling Media subsidiary.

Dish Network trademarks 'Hopper Transfers' for mobile video product

Dish Network filed a trademark application on Nov. 8 for the brand Hopper Transfers, which the satellite TV provider said could be used for delivering video and audio mobile phones, tablets, PCs and other devices.

Hopper off-air modules could help Dish Network battle broadcasters

Dish Network has developed a $30 "Digital Off Air Module" for its Hopper multiroom DVR that allows subscribers to receive broadcast signals via over-the-air antennas.

Fox vows to keep fighting Dish Network's AutoHop commercial skipper

While a U.S. District Court judge Monday rejected Fox Broadcasting's request for an injunction that would force Dish Network to disable its AutoHop ad-skipping feature, the company vowed it would appeal the decision.