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Neil Macker
EUR 101.80 For Business Accounts Only

Ergen Stepping Down as CEO at Dish; No Strategic Shifts Expected

Dish announced on Tuesday that Chairman Charlie Ergen has stepped down as CEO and COO Erik Carlson has been promoted to the role. Ergen will now focus on the firm’s wireless strategy with Carlson running the day-to-day business. Since Carlson has been with the firm since 1995 and served as the COO, we don’t expect any changes in the strategy at Dish and believe that Ergen will continue to make the strategic decisions for either the video or wireless side of the business. Our no-moat rating and $...
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