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DISH Network and Gray Media Reach New Multi-Year Carriage Agreement

Channels restored for DISH TV customersAgreement ensures DISH customers long-term access to channels ENGLEWOOD, Colo., May 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DISH Network announced today it reached a new carriage agreement with Gray Media restoring 226 local channels in 113 markets across the U.S. “We’re pleased to have reached a long-term agreement that benefits all parties and most importantly, our customers,” said Kevin Covell, Senior Vice President, DISH Video Services. “Thank you to our customers

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DISH Network and Gray Media Reach New Multi-Year Carriage Agreement

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