DISH Network Corp. Senior Vice President Tim Messner will assume the role of general counsel of the company, effective Oct. 23.
Messner will succeed Executive Vice President R. Stanton Dodge, who is joining daily fantasy sports site DraftKings as its chief legal officer, DISH said Oct. 17.
Messner, who joined DISH in 2004, currently serves as senior vice president and deputy general counsel of the company.