-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, VYuRGstcf5/GROkK3P8opZ2EiBJQCkkskj8YjuNq8mJSn1wkTpq2D3WL36LcQdgT giXo9iLz+q1JP6Lys7stVQ== 0001197815-03-000001.txt : 20030102 0001197815-03-000001.hdr.sgml : 20030101 20030102172834 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001197815-03-000001 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20021230 FILED AS OF DATE: 20030102 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ECHOSTAR COMMUNICATIONS 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 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-26176 FILM NUMBER: 03501408 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 5701 SOUTH SANTA FE DRIVE CITY: LITTLETON STATE: CO ZIP: 80120 BUSINESS PHONE: 3037231000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 5701 SOUTH SANTA FE DRIVE CITY: LITTLETON STATE: CO ZIP: 80120 REPORTING-OWNER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: MOSKOWITZ DAVID K CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001090534 RELATIONSHIP: DIRECTOR FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 5701 SOUTH SANTA FE DRIVE CITY: LITTLETON STATE: CO ZIP: 80120 BUSINESS PHONE: 3037231040 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 5128 SOUTH MORROW PARK RD CITY: SPOKANE STATE: WA ZIP: 99206 4 1 edgar.txt FORM 4 - 12/30/02 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 4 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP ( ) Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instructions 1(b). 1. Name and Address of Reporting Person Moskowitz, David K. 5701 South Santa Fe Drive Littleton, CO 80120 U.S.A. 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Echostar Communications Corporation DISH 3. IRS or Social Security Number of Reporting Person (Voluntary) 4. Statement for Month/Year 12/30/02 5. If Amendment, Date of Original (Month/Year) 6. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) (X) Director ( ) 10% Owner (X) Officer (give title below) ( ) Other (specify below) Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary 7. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) (X) Form filed by One Reporting Person ( ) Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Table I -- Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned | ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________| 1. Title of Security |2. |3. |4.Securities Acquired (A) |5.Amount of |6.Dir |7.Nature of Indirect | | Transaction | or Disposed of (D) | Securities |ect | Beneficial Ownership | | | | | Beneficially |(D)or | | | | | | | A/| | Owned at |Indir | | | Date |Code|V| Amount | D | Price | End of Month |ect(I)| | ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________| Class A Common Stock |12/30/|M | |30,000 |A |1.16665 | | | | |02 | | | | | | | | | - -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Class A Common Stock |12/31/|J (1| |100,350 |A | |456,265 |D |(1) | |02 |) | | | | | | | | - -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | | | | | | |37,434 (2) |I | | - -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |12/31/|J (1| |100,350 |D | |0 (2) | |(3) | |02 |) | | | | | | | | - -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | | | | | | |17,009 |I |(4) | - -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | | | | | | |8,184 |I |(5) | - -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | | | | | | |1,328 |I |(6) | - -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________| ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Table II -- Derivative Securitites Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned | ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________| 1.Title of Derivative |2.Con- |3. |4. |5.Number of De |6.Date Exer|7.Title and Amount |8.Price|9.Number |10.|11.Nature of| Security |version |Transaction | rivative Secu |cisable and| of Underlying |of Deri|of Deriva |Dir|Indirect | |or Exer | | | rities Acqui |Expiration | Securities |vative |tive |ect|Beneficial | |cise | | | red(A) or Dis |Date(Month/| |Secu |Securities |(D)|Ownership | |Price of| | | posed of(D) |Day/Year) | |rity |Benefi |or | | |Deriva- | | | |Date |Expir| | |ficially |Ind| | |tive | | | | A/|Exer-|ation| Title and Number | |Owned at |ire| | |Secu- | | | | | D |cisa-|Date | of Shares | |End of |ct | | |rity |Date |Code|V| Amount | |ble | | | |Month |(I)| | ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________| Employee Stock Option |1.16665 |12/30|M |V|30,000 |D |(7) |(8) |Class A Comm|30,000 | |43,588 |D | | (Right to Buy) | |/02 | | | | | | |on Stock | | | | | | - -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|
Explanation of Responses: (1) Reflects a distribution of shares by the Grantor Retained Annuity Trust (GRAT) to the reporting person for the purpose of terminating the GRAT pursuant to the trust terms. (2) Reflects a correction to the source of a previously reported gift. (3) Reflects termination of the GRAT pursuant to the trust terms and distribution of GRAT assets to the reporting person. (4) During March 2000, the Company issued additional shares of Class A Common Stock to EchoStar Communications Corporation's 401(k) Employees' Savings Plan (the "Plan"). The number of shares reported in column 5 represents the total number of shares allocated to the reporting person's account through the Plan to date. The reporting person has dispositive, but no voting power with respect to the shares. (5) The shares are held by the reporting person in trust for the benefit of the minor children of Charles W. Ergen, the Chief Executive Officer of the Company. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares. (6) The shares are held by the reporting person as custodian for his minor children. (7) The shares underlying the option vested at the rate of 20% per year, commencing on May 6, 1995. (8) Each portion of the option expires five years from the date on which that portion of the option first becomes exercisable. SIGNATURE OF REPORTING PERSON David K. Moskowitz DATE 1/2/03 -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----