Washington, D.C., (August 29, 2002)- DISH Network's largest independently owned authorized retailer announced today that it obtained the high-level Internet domain name www.DishNetwork.tv.

VMC Satellite, Inc.'s President, Rick Rahim, was quoted as saying "We were very pleased that we negotiated this deal. The domain name speaks for itself and will readily lend to marketing DISH Network's products and services. Our FREE Satellite TV offer continues to lead the industry."

VMC Satellite, Inc. is the largest independently owned DISH Network/Echostar retailer. The company owns and operates several hundred Internet domains, including www.vmcsatellite.com, the highest ranked satellite TV retailer website in the world. Traffic to their satellite websites is reported to be in excess of 100,000 unique visitors daily.

Visitors to www.vmcsatellite.com can receive FREE Installation of a DISH Network Satellite TV system with no equipment to buy. DISH Network currently offers over 256 channels of available programming using an all digital Television signal.