Dish’s Ergen Taking On Cable With Online TV
In the race to deliver TV over the Internet, Charlie Ergen’s Dish Network is pulling ahead. And that may have implications for marketers and other media companies that have grown familiar with Ergen’s penchant for disrupting established businesses. With a groundbreaking agreement this week with Disney, his satellite company is poised to be the first to offer an Internet-based competitor to cable, a new kind of business that other major companies such as Intel and Apple have tried —and so far failed — to deliver.
This article was originally posted on adage.com
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