Rentrak extends measurement reach with Dish

TV audience measurement company Rentrak has extended the reach of its set-top box data analysis service to about 15 million TV subscribers in 210 TV markets via a new partnership with satellite TV provider Dish Network. The deal is a major boost to the upstart ratings service. Rentrak's most significant service provider partnership up to this point had been with AT&T, which gave Rentral visibility into about 2 million TV households in about three dozen markets.

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