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SEC FORM 3 SEC Form 3
FORM 3 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 		 
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Messner Timothy A.
(Last) (First) (Middle)
9601 S. MERIDIAN BLVD.
(Street)
ENGLEWOOD CO 80112
(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
11/02/2017 		3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
DISH Network CORP [ DISH ]
4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
EVP & General Counsel
 5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4) 2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4) 3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Class A Common Stock 151 D
Class A Common Stock 1,013 I I(1)
Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4) 2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4) 4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) 6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) (2) 03/31/2021 Class A Common Stock 400 21.59 D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) (3) 03/31/2022 Class A Common Stock 3,200 32.16 D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) (4) 01/01/2023 Class A Common Stock 12,000 36.4 D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) (5) 04/01/2025 Class A Common Stock 2,500 69.73 D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) (6) 04/01/2026 Class A Common Stock 15,000 46.29 D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) (7) 01/01/2027 Class A Common Stock 15,000 57.93 D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) (7) 01/01/2027 Class A Common Stock 15,000 62.76 D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) (8) 07/01/2027 Class A Common Stock 25,000 62.76 D
Restricted Stock Units (4) 01/01/2023 Class A Common Stock 6,000 (9) D
Explanation of Responses:
1. By 401(k).
2. The shares underlying the original grant vest at the rate of 20% per year, commencing on March 31, 2012.
3. The shares underlying the original grant vest at the rate of 20% per year, commencing on March 31, 2013.
4. The grant is subject to achievement of certain performance criteria prior to September 30, 2022 and will vest based on achievement of such criteria. The performance criteria are not tied to the market price of the issuer's securities.
5. The shares underlying the original grant vest at the rate of 20% per year, commencing on April 1, 2016.
6. The shares underlying the original grant vest at the rate of 20% per year, commencing on April 1, 2017.
7. The grant is subject to achievement of certain performance criteria prior to December 31, 2020 and will vest based on achievement of such criteria. The performance criteria are not tied to the market price of the issuer's securities.
8. The shares underlying the original grant vest at the rate of 20% per year, commencing on July 1, 2018.
9. Each unit converts upon vesting into one share of stock, which will be issued to the reporting person immediately upon vesting.
Remarks:
/s/ Timothy A. Messner, by Brandon Ehrhart his Attorney-in-Fact 11/09/2017
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5 (b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
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    POWER OF ATTORNEY



    Know all by these presents that the undersigned hereby

constitutes and appoints each of

Brandon Ehrhart, Eric Pagels and Daniel Conroy

signing singly, the undersigned's

true and lawful attorney-in-fact to:



 (1) execute for and on behalf of the undersigned

     Forms 3, 4, and 5 in

     accordance with Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange

     Act of 1934 and the rules thereunder;



 (2) do and perform any and all acts for and on behalf of the

     undersigned which may be necessary or desirable to complete

            and execute any such Form 3, 4, or 5, complete and execute

            any amendment or amendments thereto, and timely file such

            form with the United States Securities and Exchange

            Commission and any stock exchange or similar authority;

            and



 (3) take any other action of any type whatsoever in connection

            with the foregoing which, in the opinion of such

            attorney-in-fact, may be of benefit to, in the best interest

            of, or legally required by, the undersigned, it being

            understood that the documents executed by such

            attorney-in-fact on behalf of the undersigned pursuant

            to this Power of Attorney shall be in such form and shall

            contain such terms and conditions as such attorney-in-fact

            may approve in such attorney-in-fact's discretion.



    The undersigned hereby grants to each such attorney-in-fact

full power and authority to do and perform any and every act and thing

whatsoever requisite, necessary, or proper to be done in the

exercise of any of the rights and powers herein granted, as fully

to all intents and purposes as the undersigned might or could do

if personally present, with full power of substitution or revocation,

hereby ratifying and confirming all that such attorney-in-fact, or

such attorney-in-fact's substitute or substitutes, shall lawfully do

or cause to be done by virtue of this power of

attorney and the rights and powers herein granted.  The undersigned

acknowledges that the foregoing attorneys-in-fact, in serving in such

capacity at the request of the undersigned, are not assuming, nor is

DISH Network Corporation assuming, any of the undersigned's responsibilities to comply

with Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.



    This Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect

until the undersigned is no longer required to file Forms 3, 4, and 5

with respect to the undersigned's holdings of and transactions in

securities issued by DISH Network Corporation, unless earlier revoked by the

undersigned in a signed writing delivered to the foregoing

attorneys-in-fact.



IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of Attorney

to be executed as of this 6th day of November 2017.





    By: /s/ Timothy A. Messner