So if I am assuming right, since stocks are going up, we will not have many layoffs, correct?
EchoStar Concluded Talks With Noteholders Without An Agreement
What does this mean? Does this mean the Nov due date for debt can not be delayed? Could they sell off spectrum in time to raise capital? https://news.bloomberglaw.com/bankruptcy-law/echostar-concluded-talks-with-noteholders-without-an-agreement
DIRECTV & Dish Are In Early Talks to Merge by Cord Cutters News
DIRECTV & Dish Are In Early Talks to Merge https://cordcuttersnews.com/directv-dish-are-in-early-talks-to-merge/ If merged, who would likely control most of it? AT&T or DISH? Both companies need money but it can take time before a merger officially... — read more
Boost Mobile Customer Losses Continue & End of ACP Giveaway Subse
Latest 2Q24 produced 16k customers fleeing. Government "give away" Affordable Connectivity Program ("ACP") ended 6/1/24 was heavily relied on by Boost for new customer adds with almost 1M accounts. Boost Mobile has lost over 2.7M subs since Dish... — read more
Boost Mobile Brings Customers More Value: FREE Year of Service with Purchase of a Boost Mobile Network-Compatible 5G Phone
Everything is fine! https://ir.echostar.com/news-releases/news-release-details/boost-mobile-brings-customers-more-value-free-year-service
Any updates on September layoffs?
Has anything been confirmed yet? Do we know the exact date?
Long dynamic careers at EchoStar
… and one them is an Ergen… How much did they pay for this one? https://builtin.com/articles/room-find-yourself-incubator-culture-echostar-creates-long-dynamic-careers
Where's Charlie??
Interestingly, you never hear anything from Charlie Ergen anymore? He's Missing In Action (MIA). Charlie's got corporate"stooges" in Management to take the spotlight off him as his wealth evaporates. I'm not sure that he's even legitimately a... — read more
EchoStar/Dish Faces Serious Cash Crunch With $1.98B Due In November '24
More seriously bad news for EchoStar as their 2Q24 earnings continued the downward trajectory heading towards bankruptcy. Anyone still working at EchoStar/Dish has to know that their days working here are numbered. Time to update the resume, buy a... — read more
Layoffs info
MASSIVE layoff and restructuring in September. More bad news toward the end of the year with many more being let go, and whole divisions being leveled. If you do not have an updated resume, get to it. From what this leader said, severance packages... — read more
Nothing Good Is Happening Here
It seems like no progress is occurring. Working hard for Dish/EchoStar is a waste of time because it's never been best in telecom or anything for that matter! Any optimism for EchoStar/Dish's future is sadly misplaced and akin to saying The Big Guy... — read more
Something good is happening
Seems like some progress is happening. Hope for the best. Let's work hard and make this ship best in the telecom again ❤️
Get out while you can...
This is a sinking ship, on top of the operational expenses being cut, the business is a failure. Quarter after quarter there is an increase in the loss of subscribers across all channels, increases in fraud and churn, and an increase in the failed... — read more
Dish Bondholders Sue Struggling Company Over Asset Transfers
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/dish-bondholders-sue-struggling-company-012523236.html What does this mean?
Q1 2024 Predictions
Anyone think layoffs will be announced after the Q1 earnings call like companies are known to do? Still lots of questions on the future and how the company will look. Not sure if a merger reorg/reconstruction has been done yet with the being... — read more
"Dish turns to celebrity pitchman while shuffling cash around" -LightReading Article
URL: https://www.lightreading.com/oss-bss-cx/dish-turns-to-celebrity-pitchman-while-shuffling-cash-around The article briefly talks about financials with the company. From the short few paragraphs, it seems like echostar/dish will easily have enough... — read more
Thoughts on a possible bankruptcy?
Anyone think DISH/Echostar will claim Bankruptcy this quarter? Earnings call is about a month away. Some youtubers guessed a possible layoff before November.
Telecom News
Could DISH be next company to do bankruptcy? https://www.lightreading.com/network-technology/telecom-s-next-big-g-is-bankrupg
Telecom
https://www.lightreading.com/finance/commscope-lumen-dish-named-as-most-distressed-telecom-companies
DISH
https://advanced-television.com/2024/03/25/dish-open-to-directv-merger/
Dish Headquarters Sold for $26MTo Ergen Shell Company
Dish Headquarters Sold for $26MTo Ergen Shell Company More Charlie Ergen trickery. Protecting assets from EchoStar/Dish creditors before the house of cards all collapses under the weight of bankruptcy. EchoStar to sell Littleton DISH Network... — read more
Do you know anything about they are laying off citizens and filing Green card for Internationals
There are rumors that they fired citizens and filling the green card for non citizens, what I heard last time is, it's against law. Please do us know if they are doing it.
Dish Q4 Results
Looking from previous years, Dish usually does Q4 results during the 3rd week of February. It has yet to even announce its Q4 results. Could there be a reason for a delay?
Dish announced 53 will be laid off
Dish notified the Colorado Department of Labor & Employment on Tuesday that it will be laying off employees at its Englewood and Littleton, Colorado, locations. The positions include mostly sales account executives but also data scientists, wireless... — read more
Mike Kelly leaving DISH
Mike Kelly is leaving DISH again after only being back for a handful of months. Whether this is of his own volition, or he was forced out was not disclosed but this could be further signs of executives jumping far away from this sinking ship.
Earth to marketing. Can you hear me now?
Verizon is bragging about their network in Vegas and how it performed at the Super Bowl. Meanwhile Vegas was the launch market for Dish and you'd never know it. Crickets. Whatever the real strategy is, it ain't about being relevant, competitive... — read more
New Round of Boost Mobile/Dish Wireless Layoffs @157 Jobs Coming in March 2024
More layoffs already in early 2024 is a sure tipoff that financial & market results are already trending negative. I feel for my old Boost Mobile co-workers who have to endure yet another round of cutbacks in this terrible company. Unfortunately it's... — read more
Hopefully budget is set for 2024 and no more layoffs
I am hearing this from various managers that now budget is set for 2024 and no more layoffs are on way.
Any more layoffs?
Anyone think there will be more layoffs in the near future?
Laid Off Dish Colorado HQ Workers Off Payroll
Say goodbye to 500+ employees at Dish's Littleton, Colorado headquarters who were given their pink slips YE23. They're officially leaving the (under) Payroll. It's been real but it hasn't been real nice working @Dish. Here's an interesting report on... — read more
DISH Reportedly Accused of Debt Swap Fraud As Creditors Threaten Legal Action
More apparently shady behavior from Charlie Ergen and Dish/EchoStar. This financial engineering reeks of an increasing desperate situation. Expect Dish to take more risks as their market and financial positions continue to deteriorate and their... — read more
Any Customer Service Layoffs?
I saw some job postings for on site customer service positions both in leadership and on the employee hourly wage level. I read from some comments that some are told ahead of time if they're laid off and then some said they are not. Any recent lay... — read more
Should I join the Dish
Dish is offering me Staff software engineer for AEM. TC is around 165K. But I heard most of people are saying it's not safe and they can layoff me anytime. My current TC is 135k. Should I join Dish.
Buit In's Best Places to Work in Colorado List Mentions Dish
) Dish only MADE the list of many large companies operating in CO, it wasn't singled for being anything special; 2.) Who the heck is Built In anyway?; 3.) The laundry list of Dish's supposedly comprehensive benefits is overinflated as the actual... — read more
DISH to layoff 150+ more workers in Colorado
Drip, drip, drip...that's the sound the sound of Dish & The Wicked Witch of The West, Charlie Ergen, melting away! DISH to layoff 150+ more workers in Colorado Denver — DISH Network will lay off a further 157 workers in March, according to a letter... — read more
No more layoffs in 2024
What I heard from HR and some sources is no more layoffs in 2024. I hope that's true.
DISH Network Layoffs 2024
Anyone would care to chime in with a prediction about potential DISH Network layoffs? Any chatter, news or rumors?
Dish bring back people laid off at lower role/pay
Have now seen multiple examples of people laid off from Dish and now brought back to Boost in a lower role and pay. Absolutely pathetic move by the company. Sad that people are so desperate they have to do this but the people I know that this has... — read more