DISH NETWORK CORPORATION
9601 South Meridian Boulevard
Englewood, Colorado 80112
July 1, 2011
Via EDGAR
Larry Spirgel
Assistant Director
Division of Corporation Finance
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
100 F Street, NE
Washington, D.C. 20549
Re: DISH Network Corporation
Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2010
Filed February 24, 2011
File No. 000-26176
Dear Mr. Spirgel:
Per my telephone conversion with Brandon Hill on Friday, July 1, 2011, DISH Network Corporation plans to respond to the comments contained in the June 28, 2011 letter from the Securities and Exchange Commission on or before July 27, 2011. Should you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to contact me at (720) 514-5297.
Sincerely,
/s/ Brandon Ehrhart
Brandon Ehrhart
Vice President and
Associate General Counsel
cc: Brandon Hill, SEC
John Zitko, SEC
Sharon Virga, SEC
Ivette Leon, SEC
9601 South Meridian Blvd., Englewood, CO 80112 Tel: 303.723.1000 Fax: 303.723.1299