Dish offers interactive Olympics experience

August 07, 2008 Throughout the Games, which start Aug. 8, the satellite company's "iTV mosaic" will display six Olympics channels -- CNBC, MSNBC, Oxygen, USA Network and two Olympic highlight channels. "NBC Universal and DISH Network continue to set the pace for the entire industry with interactive television and we're excited to be partnering with them to create and deliver the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games interactive television experience," said Dalen Harrison, Ensequence CEO. The world's most innovative programrs such as NBC Universal are realizing that interactive television delivers the engagement and accountability of the internet, giving them the best of both worlds.

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