SEC Form 4 
FORM 4	UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 	  
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	Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).			
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
ERGEN CHARLES W	

(Last)	(First)	(Middle)	
100 INVERNESS TERRACE EAST	

(Street) 
ENGLEWOOD	CO	80112	

(City)	(State)	(Zip)	
	2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol 
EchoStar CORP [ SATS ] 	5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer 
(Check all applicable) 
X	Director	X	10% Owner	
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)	
Chairman 	
		
	3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
11/30/2018 		
	4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)	6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) 
	Form filed by One Reporting Person	
X	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person	
	
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned	
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 	4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 	5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) 	
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price				
Class A Common Stock								700,678	D		
Class A Common Stock								6,122	I	By child(1) 	
Class A Common Stock								47	I	By spouse	
Class A Common Stock								3,705	I	By 401(k)	
Class A Common Stock								201	I	By spouse's 401(k)	
Class A Common Stock								5,400	I	By Charitable Foundation(2) 	
Class A Common Stock								824	I	I(3) 	
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) 	
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 	5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 	6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)	7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) 	
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares					
Class B Common Stock	(4)	11/30/2018		G(5) 		3,489,069		(4) 	(4) 	Class A Common Stock	3,489,069	$0 	20,507,399	D		
Class B Common Stock	(4)	11/30/2018		G(6) 			5,388,573	(4) 	(4) 	Class A Common Stock	5,388,573	$0 	2,611,427	I	I(6) 	
Class B Common Stock	(4)	11/30/2018		G(6) 		5,388,573		(4) 	(4) 	Class A Common Stock	5,388,573	$0 	25,895,972	D		
Class B Common Stock	(4)	11/30/2018		G(7) 			20,000,000	(4) 	(4) 	Class A Common Stock	20,000,000	$0 	5,895,972	D		
Class B Common Stock	(4)	11/30/2018		G(7) 		20,000,000		(4) 	(4) 	Class A Common Stock	20,000,000	$0 	20,000,000	I	I(7) 	
Class B Common Stock	(4)							(4) 	(4) 	Class A Common Stock	12,808,205		12,808,205	I	I(8) 	
Class B Common Stock	(4)							(4) 	(4) 	Class A Common Stock	4,890,958		4,890,958	I	I(9) 	
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
ERGEN CHARLES W	

(Last)	(First)	(Middle)	
100 INVERNESS TERRACE EAST	

(Street) 
ENGLEWOOD	CO	80112	

(City)	(State)	(Zip)	
	
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
ERGEN CANTEY	

(Last)	(First)	(Middle)	
9601 S. MERIDIAN BLVD.	

(Street) 
ENGLEWOOD	CO	80112	

(City)	(State)	(Zip)	
	
Explanation of Responses:	
1. The reporting persons disclaim beneficial ownership of the shares, except to the extent of their pecuniary interest therein and the inclusion of these shares in this report shall not be deemed an admission of beneficial ownership of all of the reported shares for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.	
2. 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 and the inclusion of these shares in this report shall not be deemed an admission of beneficial ownership of all of the reported shares for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.	
3. These shares are held by a trust for which Mr. Ergen's spouse, Cantey M. Ergen, has durable power of attorney for the beneficiary of the trust. The reporting persons disclaim beneficial ownership of the shares, except to the extent of their pecuniary interest therein and the inclusion of these shares in this report shall not be deemed an admission of beneficial ownership of all of the reported shares for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.	
4. The holder of the shares of Class B stock 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.	
5. Pursuant to the terms of the Ergen Three-Year 2015 SATS GRAT (the "2015 GRAT"), 3,489,069 Class B shares were distributed to Mr. Ergen as an annuity payment on November 30, 2018 and the remaining 1,480,477 Class B shares were distributed to a trust established by Mr. Ergen for the benefit of his family. Following these distributions, the 2015 GRAT expired in accordance with its terms.	
6. Pursuant to the terms of the Ergen Two-Year 2017 SATS GRAT (the "2017 November GRAT"), 5,388,573 Class B shares were distributed as an annuity to Mr. Ergen on November 30, 2018, with the 2017 November GRAT retaining 2,611,427 Class B shares. The 2017 November GRAT is scheduled to expire in accordance with its terms on November 30, 2019. Mrs. Cantey M. Ergen serves as the trustee of such GRAT.	
7. On November 30, 2018, Mr. Ergen established the Ergen Two-Year November 2018 SATS GRAT (the "2018 November GRAT") and contributed a total of 20,000,000 Class B shares to such trust. The 2018 November GRAT is scheduled to expire in accordance with its terms on November 30, 2020. Mrs. Cantey M. Ergen serves as the trustee of such GRAT.	
8. On July 19, 2018, Mr. Ergen, for estate planning purposes, contributed 8,000,000 shares of Class B Common Stock to Telluray Holdings, LLC ("Telluray") in exchange for membership units in Telluray. Also on July 19, 2018, certain trusts established by Mr. Ergen for the benefit of his family contributed 4,808,205 shares of Class B Common Stock to Telluray in exchange for membership units in Telluray. Mr. Ergen and Mrs. Ergen are the managers of Telluray. Mrs. Ergen has sole voting power over the shares of Class B Common Stock held by Telluray and Mr. Ergen and Mrs. Ergen share dispositive power over the shares of Class B Common Stock held by Telluray. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares, except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein and the inclusion of these shares in this report shall not be deemed an admission of beneficial ownership of all of the reported shares for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.	
9. On May 30, 2017, Mr. Ergen established the Ergen Three-Year 2017 SATS GRAT (the "2017 May GRAT") and contributed a total of 7,600,000 Class B shares to such trust. The 2017 May GRAT currently holds 4,890,958 Class B shares and is scheduled to expire in accordance with its terms on May 30, 2020. Mrs. Cantey M. Ergen serves as the trustee of such GRAT.	
Remarks:	
	
	/s/ Charles W. Ergen, by Joseph Turitz, his Attorney-in-Fact	12/04/2018	
	/s/ Cantey M. Ergen, by Joseph Turitz, her attorney-in-fact	12/04/2018	
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