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): May 5, 2014 (April 29, 2014)

 

DISH NETWORK CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

NEVADA
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)

 

0-26176
(Commission File Number)

 

88-0336997
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

 

9601 SOUTH MERIDIAN BLVD.
ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO
(Address of principal executive offices)

 

80112
(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:

 

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Item 5.02.  Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

 

On April 28, 2014, DISH Network Corporation announced that David M. Shull, Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer, will begin a six-month leave of absence on May 31, 2014.

 

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SIGNATURE

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

 

DISH NETWORK CORPORATION

 

 

 

 

Date: May 5, 2014

By:

/s/R. Stanton Dodge

 

 

R. Stanton Dodge

 

 

Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary

 

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