Charles Ergen

Charles Ergen

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Charles Ergen is a Founder for the EchoStar DISH Network with eight videos in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first appearance was a 1987 Senate Committee as a Chair for the EchoStar. The year with the most videos was 2012 with two videos.

Appearances by Title:c. January 1, 1996 - Present Founder, EchoStar DISH Network


Videos: 2 c. July 28, 1982 - Present Chair, EchoStar


Videos: 6

Recent Appearances

  • Television and the Internet

    Television and the Internet

    Representatives for broadcast, satellite, cable, and online companies testified on the adequacy of existing communication law…

  • Future of Wireless and Broadband Policy

    Future of Wireless and Broadband Policy

    Charles Ergen talked about his career and the future of broadband with Phil Weiser. Mr. Ergen, a former professional blackjac…

  • Decency in Communications

    Decency in Communications

    Witnesses testified about decency in various types of media. It was noted that 85% of homes have cable and satellite televisi…

  • Satellite Home Viewer Act

    Satellite Home Viewer Act

    Witnesses testified before the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee about the reauthorization of satellite b…

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