CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS AND COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (LOSS) - USD ($) shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2023	Jun. 30, 2022	Jun. 30, 2023	Jun. 30, 2022
Revenue:
Total revenue	$ 3,911,577	$ 4,209,963	$ 7,868,559	$ 8,540,583
Costs and Expenses (exclusive of depreciation):
Cost of services	2,263,663	2,329,091	4,596,369	4,811,733
Cost of sales - equipment and other	526,975	408,765	995,279	911,338
Selling, general and administrative expenses	648,595	610,949	1,235,447	1,229,653
Depreciation and amortization	266,010	168,223	511,707	344,564
Total costs and expenses	3,705,243	3,517,028	7,338,802	7,297,288
Operating income (loss)	206,334	692,935	529,757	1,243,295
Other Income (Expense):
Interest income	31,725	9,372	72,258	14,221
Interest expense, net of amounts capitalized	(9,434)	(5,618)	(17,206)	(10,219)
Other, net	61,292	13,775	30,771	56,323
Total other income (expense)	83,583	17,529	85,823	60,325
Income (loss) before income taxes	289,917	710,464	615,580	1,303,620
Income tax (provision) benefit, net	(67,493)	(170,457)	(149,918)	(314,767)
Net income (loss)	222,424	540,007	465,662	988,853
Less: Net income (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interests, net of tax	22,101	17,175	42,634	33,370
Net income (loss) attributable to DISH Network	$ 200,323	$ 522,832	$ 423,028	$ 955,483
Weighted-average common shares outstanding - Class A and B common stock:
Basic (in shares)	533,008	530,091	532,155	529,582
Diluted (in shares)	639,219	637,123	638,838	636,665
Earnings per share - Class A and B common stock:
Basic net income (loss) per share attributable to DISH Network (in dollars per share)	$ 0.38	$ 0.99	$ 0.79	$ 1.80
Diluted net income (loss) per share attributable to DISH Network (in dollars per share)	$ 0.31	$ 0.82	$ 0.66	$ 1.50
Comprehensive Income (Loss):
Net income (loss)	$ 222,424	$ 540,007	$ 465,662	$ 988,853
Other comprehensive income (loss):
Foreign currency translation adjustments	98	107	730	(43)
Unrealized holding gains (losses) on available-for-sale debt securities	54	44	30	(54)
Recognition of previously unrealized (gains) losses on available-for-sale securities included in net income (loss)	2		1	2
Deferred income tax (expense) benefit, net	(33)	(10)	(159)	13
Total other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax	121	141	602	(82)
Comprehensive income (loss)	222,545	540,148	466,264	988,771
Less: Comprehensive income (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interests, net of tax	22,101	17,175	42,634	33,370
Comprehensive income (loss) attributable to DISH Network	200,444	522,973	423,630	955,401
Service revenue
Revenue:
Total revenue	3,722,742	4,029,201	7,532,163	8,104,323
Equipment sales and other revenue
Revenue:
Total revenue	$ 188,835	$ 180,762	$ 336,396	$ 436,260