Dish Debuts Satellite Broadband Service for Rural Clients
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Dish Network Corp., the second-largest U.S. satellite-television provider, introduced a nationwide broadband-Internet service called DishNet that’s aimed at rural customers.
The service will start at $39.99 a month for download speeds of 5 megabits per second with data plans of 10 gigabits, Englewood, Colorado-based Dish said today in a statement. Most satellite customers can upgrade to a 20-gigabit plan with speeds of 10 megabits per second for $49.99. Combining DishNet with Dish’s satellite TV service saves customers $10 a month.