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Dish Network Loses Record 413,000 Subscribers in Q1, Citing ‘Severe Disruption’ From COVID-19

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By Todd Spangler NY Digital Editor Dish Network reported its worst-ever quarterly loss of subscribers, shedding 413,000 total pay-TV customers in the first three months of 2020.

The satellite and over-the-top TV provider blamed upheaval from the coronavirus pandemic on the drop-off. The company closed the first quarter with 11.32 million pay-TV subscribers, down ‭6% year-over-year.

That included a sequential decline of about 132,000 satellite subs (to 9.01 million) and a net loss of 281,000 Sling TV subscribers — accelerating the OTT service’s decline from Q4. “[T]he COVID-19 pandemic caused severe disruption in certain commercial segments served by Dish, including the hospitality and airline industries,” the company said in reporting

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