FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
                                                                                  
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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

ERGEN CHARLES W 		2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

DISH Network CORP [ DISH ] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

__ X __ Director                      __ X __ 10% Owner
__ X __ Officer (give title below)      _____ Other (specify below)
Chairman
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

9601 S. MERIDIAN BLVD. 		3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

5/9/2019
(Street)

ENGLEWOOD, CO 80112
(City)        (State)        (Zip)
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

 
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

___ Form filed by One Reporting Person
_ X _ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3) 		2. Trans. Date 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 3. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8) 		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 		5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4) 		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Class A Common Stock                  696070   D  
 
Class A Common Stock                  19987   I   I   (1)
Class A Common Stock                  235   I   I   (2)
Class A Common Stock                  2426   I   I   (3)
Class A Common Stock                  8955   I   I   (4)
Class A Common Stock                  6465   I   I   (5)
Class A Common Stock                  2167705   I   I   (6)
Class A Common Stock                  67000   I   I   (7)

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 3) 		2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Trans. Date 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 4. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8) 		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 3 and 4) 		8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5) 		9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Class B Common Stock     (8) 5/9/2019     G   (9)   V    13427212      (8)   (8) Class A Common Stock   13427212   $0   18572788   I   I   (9)
Class B Common Stock     (8) 5/9/2019     G   (9)   V 13427212         (8)   (8) Class A Common Stock   13427212   $0   65700969   D  
 
Class B Common Stock     (8)                    (8)   (8) Class A Common Stock   10803337     10803337   I   I   (10)
Class B Common Stock     (8)                    (8)   (8) Class A Common Stock   50000000     50000000   I   I   (11)
Class B Common Stock     (8)                    (8)   (8) Class A Common Stock   13963755     13963755   I   I   (12)
Class B Common Stock     (8)                    (8)   (8) Class A Common Stock   15603739     15603739   I   I   (13)
Class B Common Stock     (8)                    (8)   (8) Class A Common Stock   63790620     63790620   I   I   (7)

Explanation of Responses:
(1)  Held by Mr. Charles W. Ergen in a 401(k) account.
(2)  Held by Mrs. Cantey M. Ergen, Mr. Ergen's spouse.
(3)  Held by Mrs. Cantey M. Ergen in a 401(k) account.
(4)  The shares are owned beneficially by the reporting persons' child. The reporting persons disclaim beneficial ownership of the shares, except to the extent of their pecuniary interest therein.
(5)  The shares are owned beneficially by a trust for which Mrs. Cantey M. Ergen holds a durable power of attorney for the beneficiary. The reporting persons disclaim beneficial ownership of the shares, except to the extent of their pecuniary interest therein.
(6)  The shares are held by a charitable foundation. The reporting persons are officers of the charitable foundation and share voting and dispositive power for the foundation. The reporting persons disclaim beneficial ownership of the shares, except to the extent of their pecuniary interest therein.
(7)  The shares are held by Telluray Holdings, LLC ("Telluray Holdings"). Mr. Ergen and Mrs. Ergen are the managers of Telluray Holdings. Mrs. Ergen, as a manager of Tellurary Holdings, has sole voting power over the Class A shares and Class B shares held by Telluray Holdings, and Mr. Ergen and Mrs. Ergen, as the managers of Telluray Holdings, share dispositive power over the Class A shares and Class B shares held by Telluray Holdings. The reporting persons disclaim beneficial ownership of the shares, except to the extent of their pecuniary interest therein.
(8)  The holders of Class B shares may elect to convert any or all of their Class B shares into an equal number of Class A shares at any time for no additional consideration.
(9)  Pursuant to the terms of the Ergen Two-Year May 2018 DISH GRAT (the "Two-Year May 2018 GRAT"), 13,427,212 Class B shares were distributed as an annuity to Mr. Ergen on May 9, 2019. Following this distribution, the Two-Year May 2018 GRAT retained 18,572,788 Class B shares. The Two-Year May 2018 GRAT is scheduled to expire in accordance with its terms on May 9, 2020. Mrs. Cantey M. Ergen serves as the trustee of such GRAT.
(10)  The Ergen Two-Year 2017 DISH GRAT holds 10,803,337 Class B shares and is scheduled to expire in accordance with its terms on November 30, 2019. Mrs. Cantey M. Ergen serves as the trustee of such GRAT.
(11)  The Ergen Two-Year November 2018 DISH GRAT holds 50,000,000 Class B shares and is scheduled to expire in accordance with its terms on November 30, 2020. Mrs. Cantey M. Ergen serves as the trustee of such GRAT.
(12)  The Ergen Two-Year March 2018 DISH GRAT holds 13,963,755 Class B shares and is scheduled to expire in accordance with its terms on March 9, 2020. Mrs. Cantey M. Ergen serves as the trustee of such GRAT.
(13)  The Ergen Three-Year 2017 DISH GRAT holds 15,603,739 Class B shares and is scheduled to expire in accordance with its terms on May 30, 2020. Mrs. Cantey M. Ergen serves as the trustee of such GRAT.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
ERGEN CHARLES W
9601 S. MERIDIAN BLVD.
ENGLEWOOD, CO 80112 		X X Chairman
ERGEN CANTEY
9601 S. MERIDIAN BLVD.
ENGLEWOOD, CO 80112 		X X


Signatures
/s/ Charles W. Ergen, by Brandon Ehrhart, his Attorney in Fact 5/13/2019
** Signature of Reporting Person Date

/s/ Cantey M. Ergen, by Brandon Ehrhart, her Attorney in Fact 5/13/2019
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


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