0001659652-16-000002.txt : 20161202
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ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001659652-16-000002
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20161130
FILED AS OF DATE: 20161202
DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20161202
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
REPORTING-OWNER:
OWNER DATA:
COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Ergen Three Year 2015 DISH GRAT
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001659652
FILING VALUES:
FORM TYPE: 4
SEC ACT: 1934 Act
SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-26176
FILM NUMBER: 162031739
BUSINESS ADDRESS:
STREET 1: C/O DISH NETWORK CORPORATION
STREET 2: 9601 S MERIDIAN BLVD
CITY: ENGLEWOOD
STATE: CO
ZIP: 80112
BUSINESS PHONE: 303-723-1000
MAIL ADDRESS:
STREET 1: C/O DISH NETWORK CORPORATION
STREET 2: 9601 S MERIDIAN BLVD
CITY: ENGLEWOOD
STATE: CO
ZIP: 80112
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PRIMARY DOCUMENT
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2016-11-30
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0001001082
DISH Network CORP
DISH
0001659652
Ergen Three Year 2015 DISH GRAT
9601 S. MERIDAN BLVD.
ENGLEWOOD
CO
80112
0
0
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Class B Common Stock
2016-11-30
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9948839
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Class A Common Stock
9948839
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On November 30, 2015, Charles W. Ergen established a Grantor Retained Annuity Trust ("GRAT"), the Ergen Three-Year 2015 DISH GRAT (the "2015 GRAT"), contributing 32,000,000 Class B shares to the 2015 GRAT. The 2015 GRAT may elect to convert any or all of its Class B shares into an equal number of Class A shares at any time for no additional consideration.
Pursuant to the terms of the 2015 GRAT, 9,948,839 Class B shares were distributed as an annuity to Mr. Ergen on November 30, 2016, with the 2015 GRAT retaining 22,051,161 Class B shares. The 2015 GRAT will expire in accordance with its terms on November 30, 2018.
/s/ Mrs. Cantey M. Ergen, Trustee of the Ergen Three-Year 2015 DISH GRAT, by Brandon Ehrhart her Attorney in Fact
2016-12-02