November 7, 2011 – DISH Network Corp. Chairman Charlie Ergen said Nov. 7 that the popularity of over-the-top video is hurting the premium channels business of pay TV operators, and he expects the trend to continue.
“When someone can buy Netflix [Inc.] for $7.99, do they really want to pay $14.99 for HBO?” he said to analysts during an earnings conference call.
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