Chairman and chief executive officer, EchoStar Communications Corporation
Charles Ergen has a net worth of approximately 17.1 billion dollars as of May 2014.
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Charlie Ergen founded EchoStar Communications Corporation with Candy Ergen, and James DeFranco in 1980, DISH Network was then established in March 1996 and the two companies officially split in 2008, Charlie Ergen remained at the helm of both entities, therefore Charlie Ergen still owns EchoStar Communications Corporation. Charles Ergen
University of Tennessee, BS, 1975; Babcock Graduate School of Management, Wake Forest University, MBA, 1976.
Charlie Ergen was born on May 1st, 1953.
Ergen ultimately lost DirecTV to Murdoch in 2002,
Ergen ultimately lost DirecTV to Murdoch in 2002,
Gülben Ergen was born on 1972-08-25.
Charlie Ergen was born in Oak Ridge, Tennessee in the United States.
Selcuk Ergen was born on May 19, 1983, in Istanbul, Turkey.
Echostar was formed in 1980 by Charles Ergen, Candy Ergen, and Jim Defranco. In 1987, EchoStar applied for a direct broadcast satellite license with the FCC and was granted access to orbital slot 119° satellite in 1992. In March, 1996, DISH Network made its first broadcast to customers.
As of June 2011, the president of DISH Network is now, Joseph Clayton. However, Charles Ergen still remains the Chairman of DISH Network & EchoStar Corporation.