DISH NETWORK CORP : Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Financial Statements and Exhibits (form 8-K)

Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

As previously disclosed in the Current Report on Form 8-K filed by DISH Network Corporation, ("DISH"), on July 26, 2019 and subsequent periodic public filings of DISH, DISH entered into an Asset Purchase Agreement (as amended, the "APA") with T-Mobile US, Inc. ("TMUS") and Sprint Corporation ("Sprint" and after the merger of Sprint and TMUS, "NTM").

On June 17, 2020, DISH and NTM entered into the First Amendment to the APA (the "First Amendment") in which the parties agreed to: (i) close the transaction in accordance with the APA on July 1, 2020; and (ii) therefore, extend the termination date of the APA to July 1, 2020, such that neither DISH nor NTM can terminate the APA due to the occurrence of the termination date prior to July 2, 2020, in each case subject to the terms and conditions of the APA (including the satisfaction of the conditions to closing of the transaction) and the DOJ Final Judgment (as defined in the APA).

The description of the First Amendment above is not complete and is qualified in its entirety by the actual terms of the First Amendment, a copy of which is filed as an exhibit hereto.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

Exhibit No.                                  Description
  Exhibit 99.1     First Amendment to the Asset Purchase Agreement, dated June 17,
                 2020, by and between DISH and NTM
Exhibit 104      Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL
                 document).

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