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 …

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 …

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. …

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 …

When first looking for a satellite service, we decided to try out DirectTV. Do not ask me why, but for some reason we thought this would be the best company to go with. Wrong!
Let’s begin with the equipment. DirectTV sent out the equipment…the actual units along …

I recently changed satellite services to Dish Network about a month ago. Overall I am happy with my services. Dish Network is a lot cheaper than other satellite services. My televisions are always working and I hardly ever loose satellite signals. My mother’s television has lost satellite signals a …

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 …

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 …

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 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 …

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 have had Dish TV service for two years now and would never reccomend this company to anyone. The substandard level of service received by me makes me wonder how this company can manage to stay in business!?
From the outset, we had technical difficulties with the equipment provided …

I have been a subscriber to Dish Network for about five months now. I only subscribe to the basic package, and I have been most happy with my service until here recently. I subscribe thru Embarq, which means customer service from dish network will not help me at all. They …

Beware of DISH Network!
I signed up with their company after looking for a more affordable option for television programming. My cable company was pretty expensive and DISH Network appeared to be reasonable. I signed up on their website and although there were a couple of charges that weren’t …

I was the user of cable TV for a very very long time and when my spouse suggested that we switch over to satellite D2H, I was very much against it. Firstly, I was not willing to shell out the money needed for the dish and installation and the …

After trying out Direct TV I though I would try the competition. while Direct TV has the TIVO, if you wanted TIVO capabilities in more than one room you needed to have more than one TIVO, and at $100 a pop it can get expensive. With Dish …

Last year my husband finally convinced me I was missing one of life’s most exciting elements. Sattelite television programming.
I called Dish Network after much cussing and discussing.
they set me up with a date to install my service.
The big day came and at 9:00 a.m I was up and …

This has been the worst experience of any service I have EVER purchased. My girlfriend called Direct TV and told the sales rep what she wanted, HD, DVR, etc. The lady told my girlfriend a price for a package that would include everything she asked for. Our installation date …

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 …

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 …

Misamis Cable is the cable provider in Ozamis City. This city is small so there are no other cable provider. In fact, in Cebu where it is a highly populated province, there are few competitors of Skycable. I think its always the case here in the Philippines. We often …

We’ve been Dish Network subscribers for a little over five years now. We’ve used their services in Georgia and Alabama.
The guys that come out to install the Dish Network software seem very knowledgeable about what they are doing. I had plenty of questions both times and they always …

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 …

I have got Doordarshan DTH Satellite service at my home last year. For the services to be taken, I had to get installed a dish on my terrace and a decoder set top box near the television set. This set top box has come with a remote to scan …

Ok! Dare I say this company has some issues! Now here’s the deal. In order to get a great package deal on my cable, telephone, internet, etc. I decided to go w/ Verizon. Direct TV was the cable provider. The night they installed the sattelite there were a few …

After being a loyal subscriber for more than a decade, my dad finally got fed up with Sun Cable’s services and decided to terminate his contract with them. He has been without cable channels for three months now, because the cable wires from their street were stolen. My father …

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 …

Tata sky comes with the Logo Tata Sky ke saath, family rahe saath saath. The words are in hindi, the National language of India and it means “with Tata Sky, a family lives in harmony”. It was in the month of March, I had purchased the Tata Sky. I …

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 …

I have been a Sirius satelite radio subscriber for nine months now. I pay fifteen dollars a month for my service, and my radio was really not that expensive. I paid less than 30 dollars for the unit I purchased, and I saved over a hundred dollars by installing it …

I wanted to use DirecTV at a secondary home which didn’t have a DirecTV dish. I had an old Dish Network dish, but it wouldn’t work because the LNB was incompatible. I purchased this LNB to convert the Dish Network dish to DirecTV. FYI, …

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 …

This by far one of the most interesting inventions I’ve seen on the market these days.
I was amazed at the fact that while using this device, you can go anywhere and have satellite television right at the tips of your hands!
This device is amazing. It has an awesomely colored …

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 …

After looking for a satellite provider for about six months we decided to give Directv a chance. That was over ten years ago. We looked at Dish a couple of times but were never convinced a cAfter looking for a satellite provider for about six months we decided to …

Austar TV is by sattelite in Australia. I am from the US so I can say that the television shows here are about one year behind. I moved here in January 2005 and I was watching TV shows that I seen a year a go at home. …

I was having a lot of problems with the cable operator giving poor service. Everyday either one or the other popular channel would be missing or the cable connection would be off for a few hours. When I used to check with the cable operator he would always say …

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 …

Direct TV has nearly ruined a 3 year relationship with my boyfriend. We ordered it 2 weeks ago, and after the initial 10 days the installer came to our house. Yet, we didn’t have written permission from our landlord, so my boyfriend had her fax it RIGHT over. The …

I have had Sirius satelite radio for 11 months now, and it has been a really great service so far!I haven’t had any issues with my sirius satelite radio, in fact I am extremely happy with it!
My satelite radio was very easy to install, and activate. My boyfriend did …

With public television eventually getting a little monotonous, I inevitably had to go out into the market and acquire a satellite television service that would cater more for my specific TV needs and I decided not to compromise any longer.
After actually subscribing to DSTV Compact, which has thirty four …

Alongside its direct-to-receiver satellite service that has become popular in vehicles, Sirius also streams its satellite radio service to computers with a paid subscription. As part of a promotion on the Sirius website (sirius.com), I signed up for the free 30 day trial that came with bonus points …

We have been using dish network for Ten months now and it has been a long ordeal. A very small part has been our fault for not shutting it down. You see it has to shut down to download their programing. It only …

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 …

XM Satellite radio is great! I’ve had it for 2 years and I’ll never turn back to terrestrial radio ever!
The channels are endless and commercial free. They have sports channels, weather channels and News. Talk radio, Comedy and then a countless amount of music channels for any genre imaginable.
I …

At one time I subscribed to DISH Network. For a while everything seemed good; multiple channels to choose from, movies, fair price. After a while I realized that one third of the time I had no service…a gentle rain would wipe out all transmission from the satellite to my …

I have to say that I was very hesitant on geting sattelite TV because of all the rumors of how the signal goes out in bad weather, but living in the mountains of Montana I did not have much of a choice. The cable companies did not have …

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. …