I hooked up with Star Choice Satellite TV about 6 months ago. The installer was great and spent a good amount of time making sure the dish was secured properly t on the roof and pointing in the right direction. He also installed a second line to a back …

My spouse and I have been subscribers to Wildblue’s satellite internet services for almost two years now, and well, we just cannot wait until our contract is up. Wildblue is a slightly lesser known company; they currently have two satellites in orbit, and two internet gateways, located in …

We have been DirecTV customers for nearly 3 years. We were previously Dish Network subscribers, but found that they marketed heavily to get new customers, while offering no incentive or upgrades for loyal customers who had been with them a number of years.
We called Dish and begged for …

I have had direct tv for 5 years now. I have had a few minor issues with them over the years but mostly it has been fine. First I will list the issues and how they dealt with them, then I will list how they have exceeded …

I had DirecTV satellite TV service until about a year ago, when I switched because Dish Network had a cheaper basic package. DirecTV’s basic package is better than Dish Network’s (more channels and better ones), but it came down to cutting our bills as much as we could, and …

I was choosing between Belgacom and Voo as my TV service provider here in Brussels. I was informed by an authorized dealer (Krefel) that Belgacom is slower compared to Voo. But, after comparing the features of each service pack, my husband and I picked Belgacom.
For a start, it …

I have had several years of experience with Dish Network, and I can tell you that the service is as a general rule fairly decent as far as cable/satellite television goes, but there is a rather nasty ghost in the machine that no one ever tells you about. …

I’ve used DirecTv as my television service provider for the last five years. Overall, I have been happy with the programming variety, relatively satisfied with the cost and often less than enthused about the customer service.
I currently have a package with DirecTv that is no longer available to …

After many battles with our cable company my family decided to switch to satellite and we went with Direct TV. We’ve all had to deal with cable companies raising their prices on us at one point or another or adding some sort of fee that we’re not told about …

This is a service that I had a few years ago when I was in Houston, tx. I absolutely loved this stellite tv service because it gave me everything I needed without costing an arm and a leg. I think one of the best parts was that I did …

I had cable (Bresnan) for several years. I never really appreciated my cable, until I moved to an area where only DirectTV (satalite) was available.
Yes, DirectTV has a lot of channels, and yet a large percentage of them are not in English. Then there is the Bi/Gay/Lesbian channel …

Finally! Full control of my DIRECTV at a fantastic price. For one DVR box we paid only $20 (as part of a promotion). The service costs only $6 a month extra, and it is completely worth it. Now, all of our extra movie channels are put into full use, …

I had subscribed to DISH TV last year. They were offering a package wherein I had to pay Rs 3990/- INR for the dish, the set-top box and the installation. I had opted for the package with Rs 300/- monthly charge and they were offering more than …

The free install wasn’t free at all, the person that installed the service charged an extra $200 to set a $40 pipe in the ground with a $5 sack of concrete. If i had known that this was needed ahead of time I could have easily done it myself. …

Dish Network is always advertising some sort of special. I was watching one today for free installation or a reduced introductory rate and I couldn’t help but think of when I had gotten fed up with cable and gotten Dish Network instead.
I have to worn you to read the …

I’ve had the Dish Network for about a year now. The reason I switched from cable to the dish was the price. I was paying more than $60 a month for cable but needed to reduce my spending so I looked into getting a satellite dish. …

The Sirius Stiletto 2 isn’t only a portable satellite radio, but an media player too. I got this radio because of the satellite feature. I’ve had reception problems with other radios. I have some songs already in it, but I mostly tune to live. I don’t waste the time …

I have been sick of public television for a while now with all the excessive advertising and what not, but the final straw that compelled me to literally jump into my car to go buy a DSTV decoder was when I was anticipating a soccer match to be aired …

This is a pretty nice HD DVR with 2 built-in tuners so you record two programs concurrently. It also comes with HDMI output and and adapter to go from HDMI to DVI if your display does not have HDMI input. In addition, it comes with two RF remotes, so …

Midcontinent Communications is a cable and internet provider in the upper Midwest United States. They claim to be the fastest internet in the region, and the best deal on cable and internet bundles.
Midcontinent does have the best deal. They have a “69 Buck Bundle” which is digital cable, high …

We had installed Tata Sky Satellite TV Channel service last year. The service has been very good. After all these years of cable TV operators, it is a welcome relief to have this service available in India, although it is little more costly than cable TV.
There is a prompt …

For years I’ve been having difficulty getting a good cable service provider, not because I can’t afford it, but more because of the hassle of having to apply for one. The requirements are endless, from proof of billing, credit card statements, bank statements and certificate of employment. Being a …

Last year my husband and I moved and couldn’t get cable service at our new house. Our choices were either DirecTV or Dish Network. We decided to go with DirecTV because we had several friends who had the service and liked it.
I was impressed with how quickly …

For the past 9 months we have been fighting with this company, and the past 2 months, we weren’t even their customers any more.
They promised us a free portable DVD player when we signed up, but we never received it. After many phone calls and a lot of …

This I think, is the perfect answer to my pay TV needs as it has just the right combination of express channels and choice.
Since I really only wanted paid satellite television for all the sports channels it has, I was delighted to learn that DSTV Compact has all the …

I currently have Dish Network Satellite Television and I couldn’t be happier with it! Dish network offers free installation for up to 4 rooms and this includes DVR receivers. The Digital Video Recorder or DVR receiver allows you to pause live TV, record up to 100 hours …

Some advantages to both satellite providers, Dish provides a free DVR upon signup where you can record up to 100 hours of your favorite tv shows, movies, sports, etc. Another advantage with Dish is the price, they have better deals then DirectTV. Advantage with Direct TV they offer you …

Dish TV has grown into a giant in the industry if home entertainment. Oh, it is so good to have a giant’s strength but is it not tyrannous to use that strength as a giant would?
I have been subscribing to Dish TV for years now and with each passing …

My feelings for Direct Tv are black and white. Part of me wants to say negative things about Directv but at the same time I want to give them positive props. I mean they aren’t a bad company, there are just a few things that I don’t like about …

Being someone that’s from a rural area, I’ve always had to receive internet via satellite because other options are either unavailable or too expensive. I’ve been a user of HughesNet since 2005 and Gen 4 is definitely the best product they’ve offered. Although, it’s offered via satellite …

Our family has used Dish Satellite for almost ten years now and we’re very pleased with it. Well, I guess you can tell that since who would use the same service for ten years because they did not like them, huh?
We had a very bad experience with one …

This is the second month since I started to use Airtel DTH. Previously, I was using cable network to access various television channels. Airtel DTH is the first experience of mine in this new world of television viewing. Ah! I am appalled by this DTH.
First of all for a …

I have to say that DirecTV is a lifesaver to me and my family. Regular channels do not offer anything close to what DirecTV offers. I like to scan the channels and it’s to the point that I sometimes can’t decide what to watch on television. I love to …

I have been a customer of DirecTV for over 5 years. I have been relatively pleased with their service.
The biggest issue with satellite TV is the reception during thunderstorms and strong winds. There is nothing worse than being “trapped” indoors due to bad weather and …

I recently purchased the Dish Network prepaid package for my home.This is a excellent value for those who don’t want to pay a high cable bill. For those who are not familiar with the dish network prepaid service, its is very similar to using a prepaid cellphone. I chose …

My directv came with a remote that I use when I watch my tv. It is a good remote in that it offers alot of different services. The remote is made by directv(in China) and offers features such as menu, guide, which will tell you all the …

This is the best thing since cable was put out there years ago. I get more services than regular cable. It is not as expensive as regular cable.I talk to my friends and they have these huge cable bills. Even when I order a movie it is cheaper than …

Believe it or not there are still some places in the united states that do not have basic cable. Of course the large networks broadast over airwaves so I can get five channels with an antenna. My only option for decent programming was to use a satellite service.
I tried …

We had recently moved from NY to the mountains of West Virginia when my husband got a new job. We were not only disappointed in the selection of radio stations in our new city, but were horrified of the terrible reception that our car radio got. Stations would either …

I was with Charter communications for well over two years before I decided to go with Direct T.v . I was becoming unhappy with not only my bill but my services that Charter were giving me. So I shopped around and found what I Was looking for when it …

I had our Xplorenet satellite internet service installed in November 2005 with a local retailer. At the time the service was new and the only type that existed in our area. There was a hefty installation fee of $1200, which inclucded the satellite and the router. …

After putting up with Dish Network for a couple of years, I’m delighted to be back with cable. I was told repeatedly that service would not be interrupted when the wind blew and it drizzled outside. Yeah right. My service went out more often than it did not when …

I have been a Direct TV customer for almost 2 years now. I have only used Mediacom before and there service was horrible, at least in my area. So I finally made the switch from cable to satellite. Better service, except for when there is a storm, most channels …

As I have said earlier, the private satellite service presently has two major players in India, Dish TV and Tata Sky, out of the two Tata Sky stands out for its product and service. I have got a tata sky connection a few months back and they had a …

This is the first time that I try Comcast Cable and I am not very impressed.
There is a 3-month trial where Comcast gives a dicounted rate just to try it out, after that trial period, the prices become very expensive.
A nice feature that Comcast has is In Demand, where …

I have been buying satellite services for years but am always disappointed by the lack of good viewing amongst the vast number of channels available to me. I have now cancelled my account and for a single payment and no monthly fees I have a satellite service I am satisfied …

Dish TV direct to your home is a innovative and the latest bit of satellite receiving service in India. I live in a very small town and the cable service is very much pathetic at our place. We just get 10-12 free channels along with a few paid channels …

I think Direct TV is having some major problems. There is a lot of competition out there for cable/internet/phone service, and in my opinion they just don’t qualify as the best. We had Direct TV for a few months and we were unable to get service …

We have had Directv satellite service for two years now and are generally happy with it. On the pro side the picture is much clearer and the number of channels greater than with the Mediacom cable we had before. There is an easy to use remote and a good …

I’ve been a Dish Customer for several years, in three states, and between 4 houses. After having their service for almost an entire decade, I’m quite tired of it. I’m frequently asked for my opinion of Dish Network, considering I had for the longest time been a loyal customer. …