SEC Company Response from DISH DBS CORP (CIK 0001042642) — Jul 23, 2021
DISH DBS CORP (CIK 0001042642)
Date: July 23, 2021 · CIK: 0001042642 · Accession: 0001104659-21-095434
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File numbers found in text: 333-257117
Referenced dates: July 14, 2021
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DISH DBS CORPORATION
9601 South Meridian Boulevard
Englewood, CO 80112
July 23, 2021
Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Attn:
Joyce Sweeney
Kathleen Collins
Jeff Kauten
Larry Spirgel
Division of Corporation Finance
Re:
DISH DBS Corporation
Amendment No. 1 to Registration Statement
on Form S-4
Filed July 2, 2021
File No. 333-257117
Ladies and Gentlemen:
DISH DBS Corporation (the
“Company”) is submitting this letter in response to the comments provided by the staff (the “Staff”)
of the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) in its comment letter dated July 14, 2021
(the “Comment Letter”) with respect to the Registration Statement on Form S-4 filed with the Commission
by the Company on June 15, 2021, as amended on July 2, 2021. Concurrently with the filing of this letter, the Company has filed
Amendment No. 2 to the Registration Statement on Form S-4 (the “Registration Statement”) through EDGAR.
For your convenience, we have
set forth the comment of the Staff from the Comment Letter in bold below and provided our response below the comment. Unless otherwise
indicated, capitalized terms used herein have the meanings assigned to them in the Registration Statement.
Amendment No. 1 to Registration Statement
on Form S-4
General
1. We note your response to prior comment 1. Rule 3-10(a)(2) of Regulation S-X requires that
the parent company provide the disclosures specified in Rule 13-01 of Regulation S-X as one of the conditions that must be met to
omit the separate financial statements of a subsidiary guarantor under Rule 3-10. Please revise to include the disclosures required
by Rule 13-01(a)(1)-(3). Please also ensure that the wording of your financial and nonfinancial disclosures is consistent with the
requirements in Rule 13-01.
Response:
In response to the Staff’s comment, the Company respectfully advises the Staff that it has added the disclosures required by Rule 13-01(a)(1)-(3) of
Regulation S-X on pages 52-53 of the Registration Statement, and has revised the previously provided language for consistency with
the wording of the requirements in Rule 13-01.
Securities and Exchange Commission
July 23, 2021
Page 2
Item 21. Exhibits and Financial Statement Schedules,
page II-3
2. We note Exhibit 22 filed in response to prior comment 1. Please revise to include the subsidiary
guarantors of the guaranteed security for which the offer and sale is being registered on the Form S-4. Refer to Item 601(b)(22)(i) of
Regulation S-K.
Response:
In response to the Staff’s comment, the Company respectfully advises the Staff that it has revised Exhibit 22 to include the
subsidiary guarantors of the guaranteed security for which the offer and sale is being registered.
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We hope that the foregoing
has been responsive to the Staff’s comments. Please contact Brandon Ehrhart at (720) 514-5297 or brandon.ehrhart@dish.com should
you require further information.
Very truly yours,
/s/ Paul Orban
Paul Orban
Executive Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
cc: Brandon Ehrhart
DISH DBS Corporation
Scott D. Miller
Sullivan & Cromwell LLP