Currently, Dish Network's 14 million subscribers do not have access to CNN or other Turner Broadcasting channels like the Cartoon Network. Speaking specifically of CNN, Dish Chairman Charlie Ergen ridiculed the left-wing cable news network's obsessive coverage of the missing Malaysian airliner and said losing the channel was a "non-event."
"Twenty years ago, CNN was a must-have channel, but it's not a top 10 network anymore ... unless they find the plane, the Malaysian plane," Ergen said during a conference call. He added that losing CNN just days before a major midterm election would have been "a disaster" for Dish a decade ago, but there have been "few subscriber losses after the channel's removal because viewers now have plenty of sources for news."
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I lost CNN on my DISH network last month and I haven't missed it. Now if I could just get rid of MSNBC...
"Twenty years ago, CNN was a must-have channel, but it's not a top 10 network anymore ... unless they find the plane, the Malaysian plane," Ergen said during a conference call. He added that losing CNN just days before a major midterm election would have been "a disaster" for Dish a decade ago, but there have been "few subscriber losses after the channel's removal because viewers now have plenty of sources for news."
Read the rest here...
http://www.breitbart.com/Big-Journalism/2014/11/06/dish-chairman-mocks-cnn
I lost CNN on my DISH network last month and I haven't missed it. Now if I could just get rid of MSNBC...
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