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...Sky is planning to cut about 1,000 jobs across its business in the UK this year as more customers switch to digital-only services and away from the traditional satellite dish that made the broadcasting giant...
...And we’ve been pretty bold about leaving the satellite behind,” Strong said. More than three-quarters of customers sign up to internet-delivered services rather than traditional satellite dish....
...“Necessity [is] sometimes the mother of invention,” telecoms tycoon Charlie Ergen told Wall Street analysts late last year, when they asked just how his distressed satellite TV group Dish Network would tackle...
...Shares of Dish Network notched a record one-day drop after the cable television company missed Wall Street expectations, even as it races to complete a $4bn merger with satellite network group EchoStar....
...pitiful set against Dish’s $16.7bn annual revenue....
...Today’s big read The restructuring of Dish Network, proposed by the mercurial telecoms tycoon Charlie Ergen, has sparked furore among creditors of EchoStar, the satellite TV group’s parent company....
...For a $599 dish and $120 in monthly fees, they can tap into Starlink’s constellation of satellites orbiting around 340 miles above Earth and access the internet....
...Shares in Dish, a struggling satellite-TV company that is attempting to challenge the big wireless carriers, surged more than 18 per cent. News of the talks was first reported by Bloomberg....
...Sky is cutting 1,000 jobs as it shifts from satellite dish services towards digital streaming....
...The smell of fried pork permeates the kitchens of Hoxton Farms in east London and yet no pig was slaughtered to make the dish sizzling away on the hob....
...Musk’s SpaceX, in contrast, aims to build a rocket that can reach Mars, and dominates the market for launching satellites into space....
...Iranians are not legally allowed to have satellites to watch overseas channels, but almost everyone has a dish on their rooftop....
...When the MV Gemini sails, it will be a petri dish for the study of human dreams versus disappointment. The plot of this movie has an easy course, already charted....
...As an undergraduate at Harvard University, Ken Griffin had a satellite dish installed on the roof of his dorm room so he could trade convertible bonds, laying the foundations for the launch of his Citadel...
...The terminals include a 20-inch satellite dish, which is shipped in a package about the size of two pizza boxes stacked on top of each other....
...“A technological solution does not currently exist,” she said, comparing an open-cut mine to a dish where the emissions are widely dispersed over a large surface area, in contrast to bottlelike underground...
...dish to their premises or do not want to....
...Research group MoffettNathanson argued that Dish’s core satellite television business is likely to report “rock bottom levels” of new customers in the future....
...Just before the Thanksgiving holiday, one media group described the test of the three-stage weapon, which was first reported by the FT, as a “turducken” — a dish that involves stuffing a chicken into a duck...
...Starlinks only have a range of 90 metres from the satellite dish via cable or WiFi....
...Dish, the satellite television company run by billionaire Charlie Ergen, will launch its 5G network in Las Vegas in the third quarter....
...Yet it was as a Harvard undergraduate that he first started trading aggressively, famously convincing his dormitory to let him install a satellite dish so he could get up-to-date stock prices....
...The cost of a Starlink “terminal”, or satellite dish, is $499, plus a monthly subscription cost of $99. Musk said the hardware costs were about twice what the company was charging customers....
...Then again, the girls are not quite the hellions they affect to be either — just ordinary bright sparks for whom Fort William offers only pregnancy and a satellite dish....
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