Dish has been quietly tweaking the functionality inside its multi-room DVR, dubbed the Hopper, which allows subscribers to skip over commercials in primetime broadcast series one day after being ...

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- Dish Network's disruptive AutoHop feature, which automatically skips all the commercials on prime time network television shows, has fallen victim to TV industry deal-making.

DISH Network’s “AutoHop” technology feature has prompted lawsuits from the ABC, CBS, Fox, and NBC TV networks. The technology, introduced on May 10, makes it easier for DISH’s satellite-television ...

In an appeal to a federal judge’s ruling, Fox Broadcasting says it is not “crying wolf” about the potential disruption to the broadcast business that may come from Dish Network’s DVR-like feature that ...

A small market TV broadcaster has apparently decided to skip doing business with Dish Networks in part because of its commercial skipping device known as the AutoHop. Dish Network said Hoak Media Corp ...

CBS CEO Les Moonves said the company will end up pulling the CBS Television Network from Dish Network unless it discontinues its AutoHop ad-skipping service. AutoHop deletes commercials from DVR ...

The TV network says the satellite TV provider "deliberately failed to disclose" the AutoHop features during contract negotiations in 2011. Steven Musil is a senior news editor at CNET News. He's been ...

DISH's AutoHop Technology Named CES Innovations 2013 Design and Engineering Award Honoree ENGLEWOOD, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) named DISH's AutoHop™ ...

After months of negotiation, Disney and Dish Network, have reached a long-term programming deal, allowing the satellite TV operator to carry Disney's networks such as ABC and ESPN. The deal will also ...

On Wednesday, U.S. District Court Judge Dolly Gee in Los Angeles refused to grant Fox Broadcasting’s first attempt to block Dish Network‘s advertising-skipping DVR services known as “AutoHop” and ...

Dish subscribers who use its AutoHop commercial skipping feature may have noticed some recent tweaks to the device. The AutoHop, a controversial feature Dish has been offering since May, makes it ...