-----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, IC5w3vdpk1vKS8WvUAKeiWsuPHCHzak8ITJE7ZuyuG0pnIZibVocwdorESTdHQNd 1CHma/lOjaLBjZ3CSAc1vw== 0001001082-09-000009.txt : 20090903 0001001082-09-000009.hdr.sgml : 20090903 20090430183335 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001001082-09-000009 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: CORRESP PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20090430 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: DISH DBS CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001042642 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: COMMUNICATION SERVICES, NEC [4899] IRS NUMBER: 841328967 STATE OF INCORPORATION: CO FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 9601 S. MERIDIAN BLVD. CITY: ENGLEWOOD STATE: CO ZIP: 80112 BUSINESS PHONE: 3037231277 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 9601 S. MERIDIAN BLVD. CITY: ENGLEWOOD STATE: CO ZIP: 80112 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: ECHOSTAR DBS CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19970717 CORRESP 1 filename1.htm dishdbsextension.htm

DISH DBS CORPORATION
9601 South Meridian Boulevard
Englewood, Colorado 80112
 

 
 
 
April 30, 2009

Via EDGAR

Larry Spirgel
Assistant Director
Division of Corporation Finance
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
100 F Street, NE
Washington, D.C.  20549

Re:       DISH DBS Corporation
 Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2008
 Filed March 16, 2009, as amended March 31, 2009

File No. 333-31929


Dear Mr. Spirgel:

Per the telephone conversion between Sharon Virga and Brandon Ehrhart, Vice President and Associate General Counsel of DISH DBS Corporation, on Wednesday, April 29, 2009, DISH DBS Corporation plans to respond to the comments contained in the April 22, 2009 letter from the Securities and Exchange Commission on or before May 20, 2009.  Should you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to contact me at (303) 723-1285.


Sincerely,

/s/ Robert  E. Olson

Robert  E. Olson
Executive Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer




cc:           Kyle Moffatt, SEC
Sharon Virga, SEC
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