FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 INITIAL STATEMENT OF 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 *   Shull David M 2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year) 03/07/2013 3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol DISH Network CORP [DISH] (Last) (First) (Middle) 9601 S. MERIDIAN BLVD. 4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) _____ Director _____ 10% Owner __X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) EVP & Chief Commercial Officer 5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year) (Street) ENGLEWOOD, CO 80112 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line) _X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person ___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip) Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned

1.Title of Security (Instr. 4) 2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4) 3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5) Class A Common Stock 953 I I (1)

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

1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	  (2)	03/31/2015	Class A Common Stock	30,000	$ 19.55	D	Â
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	  (3)	03/31/2017	Class A Common Stock	22,500	$ 6.32	D	Â
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	  (4)	12/31/2018	Class A Common Stock	10,002	$ 6.32	D	Â
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	  (5)	03/31/2021	Class A Common Stock	25,000	$ 21.59	D	Â
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	  (6)	03/31/2022	Class A Common Stock	25,000	$ 32.16	D	Â
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	  (7)	01/01/2023	Class A Common Stock	30,000	$ 36.4	D	Â
Restricted Stock Units	  (7)	01/01/2023	Class A Common Stock	15,000	$ (8)	D	Â

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Shull David M 9601 S. MERIDIAN BLVD. ENGLEWOOD, CO 80112	Â	Â	  EVP & Chief Commercial Officer	Â

Signatures

/s/David M. Shull, by Brandon Ehrhart his Attorney in Fact		03/15/2013
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(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)	By 401(k).
(2)	The grant is subject to achievement of certain performance criteria prior to March 31, 2015 and will vest based on achievement of such criteria. The performance criteria are not tied to the market price of the Issuer's securities.
(3)	The grant is subject to achievement of certain performance criteria prior to December 31, 2015 and will vest based on achievement of such criteria. The performance criteria are not tied to the market price of the Issuer's securities.
(4)	The shares underlying the option vest at the rate of 20% per year, commencing on December 31, 2009.
(5)	The shares underlying the option vest at the rate of 20% per year, commencing on March 31, 2012.
(6)	The shares underlying the option vest at the rate of 20% per year, commencing on March 31, 2013.
(7)	The grant is subject to achievement of certain performance criteria prior to September 30, 2022 and will vest based on achievement of such criteria. The performance criteria are not tied to the market price of the Issuer's securities.
(8)	Each unit converts upon vesting into one share of stock, which will be issued to the reporting person immediately upon vesting.

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