March 15, 1996, C.P.T
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| MCI | 28 | 29% | 0 | 0% | 28 | 11% |
| DirectTV | 27 | 28% | 27 | 17% | 54 | 21% |
| EchoStar | 22 | 23% | 46 | 29% | 68 | 27% |
| TCI/Tempo | 11 | 11% | 11 | 7% | 22 | 9% |
| USSB | 8 | 8% | 8 | 5% | 16 | 6% |
| Continental | - | - | 22 | 14% | 22 | 9% |
| DBSC | - | - | 22 | 14% | 22 | 9% |
| Dominion | - | - | 16 | 10% | 16 | 6% |
| Unassigned | - | - | 8 | 5% | 8 | 3% |
| Total | 96 | - | 160 | - | 256 | - |
| EchoStar/ DBSC | 22 | 23% | 68 | 43% | 90 | 35% |