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Qwest Introduces DISH Satellite TV Package

By Staff Writer | August 7, 2003

      Following up on its deal with EchoStar Communications [Nasdaq: DISH], Qwest Communications International [NYSE: Q] announced Thursday that it is offering $5 monthly discounts on DISH Network satellite TV service to Colorado and Nebraska subscribers who also sign up for MSN Broadband powered by Qwest.

      Qwest has also signed a deal with Sony Pictures Digital Networks to provide Sony entertainment and gaming services to MSN Broadband customers.

      For an analysis of the recent deals between satellite TV providers and Bell phone companies, see the Aug. 11 issue of SATELLITE NEWS. For more info on subscribing to PBI Media’s newsletters, check out our web site at http://www.telecomweb.com/catalog.