# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0000904548
**File Stem:** 0001415889-25-018588
**Filing Date:** 2025-6
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001415889-25-018588.hdr.sgml**: 20250630

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001415889-25-018588

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 4

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 1

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20250626

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20250630

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20250630

**REPORTING-OWNER**: 

**OWNER DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** ERGEN CHARLES W
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0000904548

**ORGANIZATION NAME:**

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 4
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-33807
- **FILM NUMBER:** 251093958

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 9601 S. MERIDIAN BLVD.
- **CITY:** ENGLEWOOD
- **STATE:** CO
- **ZIP:** 80112
**REPORTING-OWNER**: 

**OWNER DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** ERGEN CANTEY
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001138538

**ORGANIZATION NAME:**

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 4
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-33807
- **FILM NUMBER:** 251093957

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** DISH NETWORK CORPORATION
- **STREET 2:** 9601 S. MERIDIAN BLVD.
- **CITY:** ENGLEWOOD
- **STATE:** CO
- **ZIP:** 80112
**ISSUER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** EchoStar CORP
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001415404
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** COMMUNICATION SERVICES, NEC [4899]
- **ORGANIZATION NAME:** 06 Technology
- **EIN:** 261232727
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** NV
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 9601 SOUTH MERIDIAN BOULEVARD
- **CITY:** ENGLEWOOD
- **STATE:** CO
- **ZIP:** 80112
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 303-723-1000

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 9601 SOUTH MERIDIAN BOULEVARD
- **CITY:** ENGLEWOOD
- **STATE:** CO
- **ZIP:** 80112

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** EchoStar Holding CORP
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20071017

### UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
**Washington, D.C. 20549**

## FORM 4

### STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

[ ] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

[ ] Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

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| | | |
|:---|:---|:---|
| **1. Name and Address of Reporting Person**<sup>*</sup><br>ERGEN CHARLES W<br><sub>(Last) (First) (Middle)</sub><br>9601 S. MERIDIAN BLVD.<br><sub>(Street)</sub><br>ENGLEWOOD, CO 80112<br><sub>(City) (State) (Zip)</sub> | **3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)**<br>2025-06-26 | **5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer**<br>(Check all applicable)<br>[X] Director [X] 10% Owner<br>[X] Officer (give title below) [ ] Other (specify below)<br>_CHAIRMAN_ |
| **2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol**<br>EchoStar CORP [ SATS ] | **4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)**<br>  | **6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)**<br>[ ] Form filed by One Reporting Person<br>[X] Form filed by More than One Reporting Person |

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| | | |
|:---|:---|:---|
| **1. Name and Address of Reporting Person**<sup>*</sup><br>ERGEN CANTEY<br><sub>(Last) (First) (Middle)</sub><br>9601 S. MERIDIAN BLVD.<br><sub>(Street)</sub><br>ENGLEWOOD, CO 80112<br><sub>(City) (State) (Zip)</sub> | **3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)**<br>2025-06-26 | **5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer**<br>(Check all applicable)<br>[X] Director [X] 10% Owner<br>[ ] Officer (give title below) [X] Other (specify below)<br>_SENIOR ADVISOR_ |
| **2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol**<br>EchoStar CORP [ SATS ] | **4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)**<br>  | **6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)**<br>[ ] Form filed by One Reporting Person<br>[X] Form filed by More than One Reporting Person |

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## Table I - Non-Derivative Securities

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|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1. Title of Security | 2. Transaction Date | 2A. Deemed Execution Date | 3. Transaction Code (V) | 3. Transaction Code (V) | 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) | 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) | 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) | 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned | 6. Ownership Form | 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership |
| 1. Title of Security | 2. Transaction Date | 2A. Deemed Execution Date | Code | V | Amount | (A) or (D) | Price | 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned | 6. Ownership Form | 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership |
| Class A Common Stock |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 11272090 | D |  |
| Class A Common Stock |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 11367 | I | I<sup>(1)</sup> |
| Class A Common Stock |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 213 | I | I<sup>(2)</sup> |
| Class A Common Stock |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1276 | I | I<sup>(3)</sup> |
| Class A Common Stock |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 11566 | I | I<sup>(4)</sup> |
| Class A Common Stock |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 766443 | I | I<sup>(5)</sup> |
| Class A Common Stock |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2350696 | I | I<sup>(6)</sup> |
| Class A Common Stock |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1551355 | I | I<sup>(7)</sup> |

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## Table II - Derivative Securities

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|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1. Title of Derivative Security | 2. Conversion or Exercise Price | 3. Transaction Date | 3A. Deemed Execution Date | 4. Transaction Code (V) | 4. Transaction Code (V) | 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) | 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) | 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date | 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date | 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities | 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities | 8. Price of Derivative Security | 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned | 10. Ownership Form | 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership |
| 1. Title of Derivative Security | 2. Conversion or Exercise Price | 3. Transaction Date | 3A. Deemed Execution Date | Code | V | (A) | (D) | Date Exercisable | Expiration Date | Title | Amount or Number of Shares | 8. Price of Derivative Security | 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned | 10. Ownership Form | 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership |
| Class B Common Stock | <sup>(8)</sup> | 2025-06-26 |  | G<sup>(9)</sup> |  |  | 15104784 | <sup>(8)</sup> | <sup>(8)</sup> | Class A Common Stock | 15104784 | $0 | 0 | I | I<sup>(9)</sup> |
| Class B Common Stock | <sup>(8)</sup> | 2025-06-26 |  | G<sup>(9)</sup> |  | 11342203 |  | <sup>(8)</sup> | <sup>(8)</sup> | Class A Common Stock | 11342203 | $0 | 16889611 | D |  |
| Class B Common Stock | <sup>(8)</sup> | 2025-06-26 |  | G<sup>(10)</sup> |  |  | 16800000 | <sup>(8)</sup> | <sup>(8)</sup> | Class A Common Stock | 16800000 | $0 | 89611 | D |  |
| Class B Common Stock | <sup>(8)</sup> | 2025-06-26 |  | G<sup>(10)</sup> |  | 16800000 |  | <sup>(8)</sup> | <sup>(8)</sup> | Class A Common Stock | 16800000 | $0 | 16800000 | I | I<sup>(10)</sup> |
| Class B Common Stock | <sup>(8)</sup> |  |  |  |  |  |  | <sup>(8)</sup> | <sup>(8)</sup> | Class A Common Stock | 35190866 |  | 35190866 | I | I<sup>(6)</sup> |
| Class B Common Stock | <sup>(8)</sup> |  |  |  |  |  |  | <sup>(8)</sup> | <sup>(8)</sup> | Class A Common Stock | 19038378 |  | 19038378 | I | I<sup>(11)</sup> |
| Class B Common Stock | <sup>(8)</sup> |  |  |  |  |  |  | <sup>(8)</sup> | <sup>(8)</sup> | Class A Common Stock | 26500000 |  | 26500000 | I | I<sup>(12)</sup> |
| Class B Common Stock | <sup>(8)</sup> |  |  |  |  |  |  | <sup>(8)</sup> | <sup>(8)</sup> | Class A Common Stock | 3306885 |  | 3306885 | I | I<sup>(13)</sup> |
| Class B Common Stock | <sup>(8)</sup> |  |  |  |  |  |  | <sup>(8)</sup> | <sup>(8)</sup> | Class A Common Stock | 25000000 |  | 25000000 | I | I<sup>(14)</sup> |

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### Footnotes:

(1) By 401(K).

(2) Held by Mrs. Cantey M. Ergen, Mr. Ergen's spouse.

(3) Held by Mrs. Ergen in a 401(k) account.

(4) 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.

(5) The shares are held by a charitable foundation. The reporting persons are officers of the charitable foundation and share voting and dispositive power for the foundation. The reporting persons disclaim beneficial ownership of the shares, except to the extent of their pecuniary interest therein.

(6) The shares are held by Telluray Holdings, LLC. Mr. Ergen and Mrs. Ergen are the managers of Telluray Holdings, LLC. Mrs. Ergen, as a manager of Telluray Holdings, LLC, has sole voting power over the Class A shares and Class B shares held by Telluray Holdings, LLC, and Mr. Ergen and Mrs. Ergen, as the managers of Telluray Holdings, LLC, share dispositive power over the Class A shares and Class B shares held by Telluray Holdings, LLC. The reporting persons disclaim beneficial ownership of the shares, except to the extent of their pecuniary interest therein.

(7) These shares are beneficially owned indirectly by Mr. Ergen through nXgen Opportunities, LLC, which controls CONX Corp.  The reporting persons disclaim beneficial ownership of the shares except to the extent of their pecuniary interest therein.

(8) The holder 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.

(9) Pursuant to the terms of the Ergen Two-Year June 2023 DISH GRAT (the "2023 June GRAT"), on June 26, 2025, the 2023 June GRAT distributed: (i) 11,342,203 Class B shares held by the 2023 June GRAT to Mr. Ergen as an annuity payment; and (ii) the remaining 3,762,581 Class B shares to a trust, the beneficiaries of which are members of Mr. Ergen's family, and the 2023 June GRAT expired in accordance with its terms.

(10) On June 26, 2025, Mr. Ergen established the Ergen Two-Year June 2025 SATS GRAT (the "2025 June GRAT") and contributed 16,800,000 Class B shares to the 2025 June GRAT. The 2025 June GRAT is scheduled to expire in accordance with its terms on June 26, 2027. Mrs. Cantey M. Ergen serves as the trustee of the 2025 June GRAT.

(11) On December 22, 2023, Mr. Ergen established the Ergen Two-Year December 2023 SATS GRAT (the "2023 December GRAT") and contributed a total of 8,800,000 Class B shares and 57,000,000 DISH Class B shares to the 2023 December GRAT. In connection with the Merger, such DISH Class B shares converted into the right to receive 19,999,989 EchoStar Class B shares. After the Merger, the 2023 December GRAT held a total of 28,799,989 Class B shares. The 2023 December GRAT currently holds 19,038,378 Class B shares. The 2023 December GRAT is schedule to expire in accordance with its terms on December 22, 2025. Mrs. Cantey M. Ergen serves as trustee of the 2023 December GRAT.

(12) On July 10, 2024, Mr. Ergen established the Ergen Two-Year July 2024 SATS GRAT (the "2024 July GRAT") and contributed 26,500,000 Class B shares to the 2024 July GRAT. The 2024 July GRAT is scheduled to expire in accordance with its terms on July 10, 2026. Mrs. Cantey M. Ergen serves as the trustee of the 2024 July GRAT.

(13) On May 13, 2024, Mr. Ergen established the Ergen Two-Year May 2024 SATS GRAT (the "2024 May GRAT") and contributed 6,000,000 Class B shares to the 2024 May GRAT. The 2024 May GRAT currently holds 3,306,885 Class B shares and is scheduled to expire in accordance with its terms on May 13, 2026. Mrs. Cantey M. Ergen serves as the trustee of the 2024 May GRAT.

(14) On May 13, 2025, Mr. Ergen established the Ergen Two-Year May 2025 SATS GRAT (the "2025 May GRAT") and contributed 25,000,000 Class B shares to the 2025 May GRAT. The 2025 May GRAT is scheduled to expire in accordance with its terms on May 13, 2027. Mrs. Cantey M. Ergen serves as the trustee of the 2025 May GRAT.

**Signature:** /s/ Charles W. Ergen, by Dean A. Manson, Attorney-in-Fact  
**Date:** 2025-06-30

**Signature:** /s/ Cantey M. Ergen, by Dean A. Manson, Attorney-in-Fact  
**Date:** 2025-06-30

### Remarks:

Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).

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