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Dish revenue jumps 3.6 percent as pay-TV revenue per user rises



    (Reuters) - Dish Network Corp reported a 3.6 percent rise in quarterly revenue as more revenue per user in its core pay-TV business made up for a fall in total number of subscribers.

    Net income attributable to Dish jumped to $351 million for the first quarter ended March 31 from $176 million a year earlier.

    Total revenue rose to $3.72 billion from $3.59 billion.

    Average revenue per user in the company's pay-TV business rose to $86.01 from $82.36.

    (Reporting by Devika Krishna Kumar in Bengaluru; Editing by Sriraj Kalluvila)