COMPANY RESULT: ECHOSTAR COMMUNICATIONS CORP

EchoStar Communications Corp has reported fourth quarter net losses up at $44.7m from losses of $7.4m during the same period last year, on revenue up 33.0% to $54.0m; net losses for the year to December 31 were up at $101.0m from losses of $11.5 last time, on revenue that rose 29.0% to $211.4m.

EchoStar Communications Corp has reported fourth quarter net losses up at $44.7m from losses of $7.4m during the same period last year, on revenue up 33.0% to $54.0m; net losses for the year to December 31 were up at $101.0m from losses of $11.5 last time, on revenue that rose 29.0% to $211.4m.