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Financial Information for Subsidiary Guarantors
6 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2011
Dec. 31, 2010
Financial Information for Subsidiary Guarantors    
Financial Information for Subsidiary Guarantors

 

9.     Financial Information for Subsidiary Guarantors

 

Our senior notes are fully, unconditionally and jointly and severally guaranteed by all of our subsidiaries other than minor subsidiaries and the stand alone entity DDBS has no independent assets or operations.  Therefore, supplemental financial information on a condensed consolidating basis of the guarantor subsidiaries is not required.  There are no restrictions on our ability to obtain cash dividends or other distributions of funds from the guarantor subsidiaries, except those imposed by applicable law.

 

 

12.  Financial Information for Subsidiary Guarantors

 

DDBS’s senior notes are fully, unconditionally and jointly and severally guaranteed by all of our subsidiaries other than minor subsidiaries and the stand alone entity DDBS has no independent assets or operations. Therefore, supplemental financial information on a condensed consolidating basis of the guarantor subsidiaries is not required. There are no restrictions on our ability to obtain cash dividends or other distributions of funds from the guarantor subsidiaries, except those imposed by applicable law.