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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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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 and CEO (Last) (First) (Middle) 9601 S. MERIDIAN BLVD. 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 11/30/2017 (Street) ENGLEWOOD, CO 80112 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line) ___ Form filed by One Reporting Person _X_ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip) Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned

1.Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction 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 11/30/2017   G V 2,315 D $ 0 596,470 D   Class A Common Stock 11/30/2017   G V 530 A $ 0 8,955 I I (1) Class A Common Stock               19,743 I I (2) Class A Common Stock               235 I I (3) Class A Common Stock               2,183 I I (4) Class A Common Stock               2,167,705 I I (5)

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)

2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security

3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)

3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)

4. Transaction 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 (Month/Day/Year)

7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (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

(6)

11/30/2017

G(7)

V

13,514,536

(6)

(6)

Class A Common Stock

13,514,536

(6)

8,536,625

I

I (7)

Class B Common Stock

(6)

11/30/2017

G(7)

V

13,514,536

(6)

(6)

Class A Common Stock

13,514,536

(6)

156,107,963

D

Class B Common Stock

(6)

11/30/2017

G(8)

V

40,000,000

(6)

(6)

Class A Common Stock

40,000,000

(6)

116,107,963

D

Class B Common Stock

(6)

11/30/2017

G(8)

V

40,000,000

(6)

(6)

Class A Common Stock

40,000,000

(6)

40,000,000

I

I (8)

Class B Common Stock

(6)

(6)

(6)

Class A Common Stock

40,000,000

40,000,000

I

I (9)

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 and CEO
ERGEN CANTEY 9601 S. MERIDIAN BLVD. ENGLEWOOD, CO 80112	X	X

Signatures

/s/ Charles W. Ergen, by Brandon Ehrhart, his Attorney in Fact		12/04/2017
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date
/s/ Cantey M. Ergen, by Brandon Ehrhart, her Attorney in Fact		12/04/2017
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(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).
(1)	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.
(2)	Held by Mr. Charles W. Ergen in a 401(k) account.
(3)	Held by Mrs. Cantey M. Ergen.
(4)	Held by Mrs. Cantey M. Ergen in a 401(k) account.
(5)	The shares are held by a charitable foundation. The reporting persons are officers of the charitable foundation and share investment control and voting power for the foundation. The reporting persons disclaim beneficial ownership of the shares, except to the extent of their pecuniary interest therein.
(6)	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.
(7)	Pursuant to the terms of the Ergen Three-Year 2015 DISH GRAT, 13,514,536 Class B shares were distributed as an annuity to Mr. Ergen on November 30, 2017, with the Ergen Three-Year 2015 DISH GRAT retaining 8,536,625 Class B shares. The Ergen Three-Year 2015 DISH GRAT is scheduled to expire in accordance with its terms on November 30, 2018.
(8)	On November 30, 2017, Mr. Charles W. Ergen established the Ergen Two-Year 2017 DISH GRAT and contributed 40,000,000 Class B shares, resulting in the transfer of a total of 40,000,000 Class B shares.
(9)	The Ergen Three-Year 2017 DISH GRAT hold 40,000,000 Class B shares and is scheduled to expire in accordance with its terms on May 30, 2020.

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