UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Form 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 4, 2007
ECHOSTAR COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| NEVADA
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88-0336997 |
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0-26176
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(IRS Employer |
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(Commission File Number)
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Identification No.) |
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| 9601 S. MERIDIAN BLVD. |
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| ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO
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80112 |
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(303) 723-1000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
ECHOSTAR DBS CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| COLORADO
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84-1328967 |
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333-31929
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(Commission File Number)
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Identification No.) |
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| 9601 S. MERIDIAN BLVD. |
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| ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO
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80112 |
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(Zip Code) |
(303) 723-1000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the
filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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Item 5.02
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Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of
Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers |
David K. Moskowitz announced that he will be retiring from his positions as Executive Vice
President, General Counsel and Secretary of EchoStar Communications
Corporation and its subsidiaries
(“EchoStar”), effective July 1, 2007.
Mr. Moskowitz will assume the role of Senior Advisor to
EchoStar and will remain a member of our Board of Directors.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrants have duly
caused this report to be signed on their behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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ECHOSTAR COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION
ECHOSTAR DBS CORPORATION |
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Date: June 5, 2007
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By:
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/s/ Bernard L. Han |
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Bernard L. Han
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
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