Dish Network slows subscriber losses in Q2, builds its OTT plans

Dish Network (NASDAQ: DISH), which is moving ahead with an ambitious plan for over-the-top services that includes a new deal with A+E Networks to stream its online channels, posted a $216.3 million profit in the second quarter. Its revenues spiked to $3.69 billion, or 5 percent over the same period last year. FierceCable is covering the satellite provider's financials, with an update on its CEO's earnings call with investors. Read more