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DISH Network Offers Tour of England Cricket Series

LITTLETON, Colo.--(BW SportsWire)--May 15, 2001--DISH Network (TM), the fastest-growing U.S. direct broadcast satellite television entertainment company, announced today that it will offer Australia/Pakistan's Tour of England cricket series to customers on DISH On Demand pay-per-view.

The series begins on Thursday, May 17, and continues through Monday, Aug. 27.

DISH Network customers can purchase the entire Australia/Pakistan Tour of England series for an early bird package price of $224.95 until May 17. After May 17, the regular package price will be $249.95. Customers can purchase individual matches for $19.95 each and test matches for $24.95. The series is available on DISH Network channels 457 (119 degrees west longitude orbital location) and 537 (61.5 degrees W.L. orbital location).

To order Australia/Pakistan's Tour of England package, call 1-800/333-DISH (3474). Customers can order individual or test matches with their remote control. The series is also available to commercial establishments, such as bars, restaurants, universities and clubs.