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Aug 29, 2015
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he led a group that started echostar in the 1980's and then started dish in the 1990's. in the process, he has become one of the bridges man in america, worth more than $20 billion. ergen stepped out of the spotlight in 2011. just four years later, the founder is back in the hot seat as television goes under another revolution. like the satellite tv business, ergen wants to be at the forefront of this change by creating this new, over the top product called sling tv and buying millions of dollars worth of wireless assets. assets he says can be used to build a legitimate competitor against at&t and verizon. when we first sat down with him at his headquarters in colorado, i asked ergen to describe his plan. charlie: the transformation is going on into their places. one is television. people are looking more for what they want to watch and not paying for what they don't want to watch. they want to watch their tv everywhere. part of that is the technology of ott, over the top, allows customers to do that. the second transformation is the wireless industry, where the world wi
he led a group that started echostar in the 1980's and then started dish in the 1990's. in the process, he has become one of the bridges man in america, worth more than $20 billion. ergen stepped out of the spotlight in 2011. just four years later, the founder is back in the hot seat as television goes under another revolution. like the satellite tv business, ergen wants to be at the forefront of this change by creating this new, over the top product called sling tv and buying millions of...
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Aug 15, 2015
08/15
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he created echostar in the 1980's and then started dish in the next decade. in the process he has become one , of the richest man in america, worth more than $20 billion. he stepped out of the spotlight in 2011. handing the ceo reins to joe clayton. just four years later, the founder is back in the hot seat. as television undergoes another revolution, video moving on to your second screen. like the satellite tv business, ergen wants to be at the forefront of this change being at the top of sling tv. and buying up billions to dollars of wireless assets, assets he says can be used to build a legitimate competitor to at&t and verizon. when we first sat down for an interview at his colorado headquarters, i asked him to describe this new frontier. charlie: now we are in another transformation. tv itself is transforming. people are looking for more of what they want to watch and not paying for what they do not want to watch. they want to watch tv everywhere. oft of that is technology over-the-top allows customers to do that. and wireless -- the wireless industry, p
he created echostar in the 1980's and then started dish in the next decade. in the process he has become one , of the richest man in america, worth more than $20 billion. he stepped out of the spotlight in 2011. handing the ceo reins to joe clayton. just four years later, the founder is back in the hot seat. as television undergoes another revolution, video moving on to your second screen. like the satellite tv business, ergen wants to be at the forefront of this change being at the top of...
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Aug 16, 2015
08/15
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he created echostar in the 1980's and then started dish in the next decade. in the process, he has become one of the richest men in america, worth more than $20 billion. he stepped out of the spotlight in 2011, handing the ceo reins to joe clayton. just four years later, the founder is back in the hot seat. as television undergoes another revolution, video moving on to your second screen. like the satellite tv business, ergen wants to be at the forefront of this change by creating a new over the top product called sling tv. and buying up billions to dollars of wireless assets, assets he says can be used to build a legitimate competitor to at&t and verizon. when we first sat down for an interview at his inglewood, colorado headquarters, i asked him to describe this new frontier. charlie: now we are in another transformation. the transformation has gone about in two places. one, tv itself is transforming. people are looking for more of what they want to watch and not paying for what they do not want to watch. they want to watch tv everywhere. part of that is te
he created echostar in the 1980's and then started dish in the next decade. in the process, he has become one of the richest men in america, worth more than $20 billion. he stepped out of the spotlight in 2011, handing the ceo reins to joe clayton. just four years later, the founder is back in the hot seat. as television undergoes another revolution, video moving on to your second screen. like the satellite tv business, ergen wants to be at the forefront of this change by creating a new over...
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Aug 1, 2015
08/15
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he led a group that created echostar in the 1980's and decade.-- in the next in the process, he would become one of the richest men in america, worth nearly $20 billion. he stepped out of the spotlight in 2011 and handed the ceo reins to joe clinton. he is back in the hot seat. with the satellite tv business in its early days, he wants to get the forefront of this change by creating a new over the top product called sling tv and buying up the billions of dollars worth of wireless assets. assets he says can be used to build a legitimate competitor to at&t and verizon. when we first sat down for interview, i asked ergen to describe this new frontier. charlie: now we are in another transformation. it has gone about in two places. one is tv itself is transforming. people are looking for more of what they want to watch. they want to watch their tv everywhere and part of that is the technology of ott, over the top, allows customers to do that. the second transformation is the wireless industry where the world is going to be connected all of the time and there are only two ways to do it. one
he led a group that created echostar in the 1980's and decade.-- in the next in the process, he would become one of the richest men in america, worth nearly $20 billion. he stepped out of the spotlight in 2011 and handed the ceo reins to joe clinton. he is back in the hot seat. with the satellite tv business in its early days, he wants to get the forefront of this change by creating a new over the top product called sling tv and buying up the billions of dollars worth of wireless assets. assets...
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Aug 22, 2015
08/15
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he led a group that started echostar in the 1980's and then started dish in the 1990's.e process, he has become one of the bridges man in america, worth more than $20 billion. ergen stepped out of the spotlight in 2011. just four years later, the founder is back in the hot seat as television goes under another revolution. like the satellite tv business, ergen wants to be at the forefront of this change by creating this new, over the top product called sling tv and buying millions of dollars worth of wireless assets. assets he says can be used to build a legitimate competitor against at&t and verizon. when we first sat down with him at his headquarters in colorado, i asked ergen to describe his plan. charlie: the transformation is going on into their places. one is television. people are looking more for what they want to watch and not paying for what they don't want to watch. they want to watch their tv everywhere. part of that is the technology of ott, over the top, allows customers to do that. the second transformation is the wireless industry, where the world will be
he led a group that started echostar in the 1980's and then started dish in the 1990's.e process, he has become one of the bridges man in america, worth more than $20 billion. ergen stepped out of the spotlight in 2011. just four years later, the founder is back in the hot seat as television goes under another revolution. like the satellite tv business, ergen wants to be at the forefront of this change by creating this new, over the top product called sling tv and buying millions of dollars...