0000904548-12-000009.txt : 20120426 0000904548-12-000009.hdr.sgml : 20120426 20120426200005 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000904548-12-000009 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20120424 FILED AS OF DATE: 20120426 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20120426 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ERGEN CHARLES W CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000904548 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-26176 FILM NUMBER: 12785141 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 9601 S. MERIDIAN BLVD. CITY: ENGLEWOOD STATE: CO ZIP: 80112 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: DISH Network CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001001082 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: CABLE & OTHER PAY TELEVISION SERVICES [4841] IRS NUMBER: 880336997 STATE OF INCORPORATION: NV FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 9601 S. MERIDIAN BLVD. CITY: ENGLEWOOD STATE: CO ZIP: 80112 BUSINESS PHONE: 3037231000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 9601 S. MERIDIAN BLVD. CITY: ENGLEWOOD STATE: CO ZIP: 80112 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: ECHOSTAR COMMUNICATIONS CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19950919 4 1 edgar.xml PRIMARY DOCUMENT X0305 4 2012-04-24 0001001082 DISH Network CORP DISH 0000904548 ERGEN CHARLES W 9601 S. MERIDIAN BLVD. ENGLEWOOD CO 80112 1 1 1 0 Chairman Class A Common Stock 2012-04-24 4 M 0 80000 20.01 A 871502 D Class A Common Stock 2012-04-24 4 M 0 400000 21.56 A 1271502 D Class A Common Stock 2012-04-24 4 M 0 500000 23.64 A 1771502 D Class A Common Stock 2012-04-24 4 M 0 400000 24.73 A 2171502 D Class A Common Stock 14320 I I Class A Common Stock 235 I I Class A Common Stock 19370 I I Class A Common Stock 1669 I I Class A Common Stock 27000 I I Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) 20.01 2012-04-24 4 M 0 80000 0 D 2013-03-31 Class A Common Stock 80000 0 D Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) 21.56 2012-04-24 4 M 0 400000 0 D 2014-06-30 Class A Common Stock 400000 0 D Employee Stock Options (Right to Buy) 23.64 2012-04-24 4 M 0 500000 0 D 2014-12-31 Class A Common Stock 500000 0 D Employee Stock Options (Right to Buy) 24.73 2012-04-24 4 M 0 400000 0 D 2018-03-31 Class A Common Stock 400000 100000 D The shares are held by a custodian for the reporting person's children. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares, except to the extent of their pecuniary interest therein. Held by Ms. Cantey Ergen. Held by Mr. Charlie Ergen in a 401(k) account. Held by Ms. Cantey Ergen in a 401(k) account. The shares are held by a charitable foundation. The reporting person is an officer of the charitable foundation and has both investment control and voting power for the foundation. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares, except to the extent of their pecuniary interest therein. The shares underlying the option vest at the rate of 20% per year, commencing on March 31, 2004. The shares underlying the option vest at the rate of 20% per year, commencing on June 30, 2005. The shares underlying the option vest at the rate of 20% per year, commencing on December 31, 2005. The shares underlying the option vest at the rate of 20% per year, commencing on March 31, 2009. /s/ Charles W. Ergen, by Brandon Ehrhart, his Attorney in Fact 2012-04-26