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DIRECTV & Dish Network Raising Prices in February
I read the following on Multichannel News this morning:
Like its satellite rival Dish Network, DirecTV is raisings prices on some of its program offerings this year.
I’m sure no consumer likes to hear this.
According to www.satelliteguys.us and Scott Greczkowski, who writes a blog for Multichannel News, the nation’s largest direct-broadcastsatellite provider will raise the rates for [...]
Happy, Loyal Dish Network Customer
Tom from Carson City, Nevada writes:
We’ve had Dish Network so long now I can’t even remember when we didn’t. I only know we dumped Comcast fr it. We’ve had virtually no problems with our sets. One of them we use for our RV and that has been a lifesaver for us. Getting weather in the [...]
Hard Switching from Dish Network to DIRECTV
Richard From West Michigan writes:
I had dish for 2 years about 6 years ago. It was ok average pic quality, no DVR. Then Dish sent a promo for a free DVR and I switched to them for several years. Had a few probs - bad DVR box, bad switch in the [...]
Features - Dish Network vs. DirecTV
When you are looking to make the switch to a satellite television provider, get ready for a show-down between the top two providers in the nation: Dish Network and DirecTV. Both offer amazing package deals and top-notch customer service that surpasses that of any cable provider. You can check out any mailed advertisement or log [...]
The VIP722 DVR from Dish Network
I was looking at the specs of the VIP722 DVR this morning. You might say I got DVR envy. I’m in the shopping mood right now. For the last 3 months I’ve been using Comcast. I know what you’re thinking, “what is a guy who runs a DIRECTV versus Dish Network site doing on cable?” [...]
Dish and DirecTV
I ran across the following comment on another site:
Second, Dish Network may be cheaper on some packages, but honestly after I did the research on what I wanted to get, Dish and DirecTV were not even.
While the comment doesn’t seem to make sense at first (you’re expecting a bit more after the word “even”), I [...]
Why My Friend Likes Dish Network
We were recently at a friends house for dinner & games. They just build a new house and I was admiring the TV setup. My friend owns and audio/video installation company. They install high-end systems daily. He owned Dish Network and and asked him why.
For him, the biggest reason was the the DVR for Dish [...]
Google TV Advertising
Since Google announced they will enter the TV advertising world, I wonder how they plan to tackle TiVo & DVR issues. Who watches commercials anymore?
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Free DIRECTV Upgrades
I was browsing my DIRECTV account online this morning and noticed that I was eligible for various free upgrades. My first though was, “man, I could have had another DVR all this time… for free?”
But then I read the fine print
Offer for existing residential customers only and requires a two-year programming commitment to any DIRECTV [...]
What I Mist Most About Dish Network
I’ve been a DIRECTV customer for a year and a half now. Overall I am happy, but everyone once in a while I remember what I miss about my old Dish Network account.
First of all there was the DVR. I think with time all DVR systems continue to improve, but what I miss most about [...]