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 …

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 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 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 …

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 with DirecTV since April 2007. The only reason I am with them is because I also have Qwest, and you can bundle the service and save money. Plus, I wanted the channel variety that you get with satellite versus cable. The only issue I have reception-wise, …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 got this service after I moved back home from Houston Tx and I am fairly pleased with it to be honest. I actually liked the other service I had better because it had a horror movie channel that was a bit better than the one I have now …

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 …

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 …

We are having Dish network for the past 2.5 years.We are having America’s top 100 and some regional channels.It wont say i am fully satisfied with them.The problem started from the day of installation.The company gave us timings.But nobody turned up in the given time and we …

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 …

Currently I own a DirecTV satellite dish, which provides me with a wide variety of channels to choose from along with local channels and international channels.
There service it’s pretty good, I am very happy with the reception, except when it rains.
DirecTV claims that the signal is never lost when …

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 …

Having DirecTV satellite service was one of the most miserable experiences of my life. I had it for five long, agonizing months before I switched to another provider. One of the most annoying things was the fact that it did not provide a consistently clear, uninterrupted picture. …

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 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 …

I had never had the desire to have satelite television, for the simple reason that I rarely ever watched television. Put simply satelite television seemed like such a waste of money to me.
When I moved over the summer, my new phone company informed me I qualified for one year …

Many catches in their business practice.
1) I ordered Dish Network service through AllSat. I was told I would get $50 gift card from AllSat, and my installation fee would be waived, and there were 10 X 10 certificates that could be used for international program I ordered. But none …

I absolutely love Dish Network and this is why.
Television is big in my household. That is why we have satellite service as long as we have lived at our current residence. We live in a very rural area, so rural in fact that cable services are not …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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. …

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 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 …

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 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 have been a subscriber to cable TV for 6 years, DirecTV for 2 years, and now am with Dish Network. Of all of them, I like DirecTV the most.
Cable TV is very reliable. I subscribed to ComCast, the only cable service available in my town. …

I purchased hughes net about 3 months ago. From the first day the service was installed I have been having problems with it. The internet always looses the connection for no particular reason. Also there is only a maximum amount of data that you can download …

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 …

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. …

Recently in India the trend of personal satellite () has started off.
The two major players of the market are Dish Tv and Tata sky.If you compare the two, Tata sky scores over Dish TV in lot of fields. Many who have bought this Dish Tv connection, they are not …

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 …

I took Starhub cable TV service about four years ago. Since then it has provided an excellent service. First we took a starter pack and used the analogue set top box for about one year. Later we swaped it and switched to digital set top box for an …

I would not recommend Direct tv to anyone.
Here is my experience with Direct TV:
1. I spoke with 2 different sales agents and asked them both the same question “how many HD channels would I get with my package?” Both said the same thing, “no matter what basic …

My husband and I have been subscribers of Sirius Satellite Radio for about two years now. My husband used to listen to it daily while he was working as he was a delivery driver. With the economy the way it is he got laid off right after …

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 …

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 have had our satellite for over a year now and I love it so much. There is always something on that I can watch or listen to, and there is such great variety.
Besides having the local channels, we watch a lot of CNN. This channel keeps …

I have had cable the majority of my life. When I moved into my townhouse, I decided to try DirecTV. The rep was here EXACTLY on time (VERY unlike cable). It took the rep a while to hook things up (not his fault, my townhouse is wired weird), but …

Me and my family have been using Direct T.V. for 2 years now.
At this point I’ve learned to accept the fact that you will encounter technical difficulties,no matter which cable company you choose.
Pro’s vs Con’s,Direct T.V satalite cable.
Pro:They have many features to choose from,Weather;sports;games;movies;parental locks;nice Dvr system;etc.
Con:unfortunatly you will …

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 …

I have had Directv Satelllite service for over three years and I have thoroughly enjoy the services that I have with Driectv. We we first signed up for Directv service, we were offered three months service of their premium channels, which included HBO, Showtime and Starz. After …

I have been using Directv for several years to watch televission. I have had very good service from them. The customer service is very helpful. They have also been willing to work with me when I have had financial difficulty, I was really glad of that.
A very important point …

I had my DirecTV service installed about four months ago and overall I have had nothing but problems out of it. My DirecTV satellite service never works during bad weather or even when it is cloudy outisde. There are also many occassions when the service will just not …

We had been with DISH Network for several years. We first started using them when we lived out in the country where cable was not available. I really liked using the satellite. I had never used a DVR before but, it didn’t take long for me …