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 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 …

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 …

When I first heard about satellite radio I thought, “Who would pay for radio when they can get it for free?” I have now been a member of XM Radio for around 2 years and I love it.
I initially bought an XM Radio in order to listen to MLB. …

I switched over from cable to Directv around the beginning of 2007 and everything started out good and I really liked it. I chose the basic package and it had all of the local channels and it even had some channels that my cable didn’t have so I …

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’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. …

I may sound bitter, but I’ve enjoyed the service I’ve received from Virgin Media. I’ve been a customer with other subscription services like Sky before, and after its well funded rebrand, I was expecting good things from Virgin Media.
It makes very big promises but rarely delivers. Generally, its …

Directv is a pretty good service, I’ve had Dish too,but I seem to like Directv better. It seems like the service is better than Dish and the customer service is alot better. Plus, they explain why they charge you, when we had Dish they would just tack on prices …

Tata sky a direct to home with digital service is a sheer delight to watch . Digital service direct to your home is one of the best direct to home service available to India. When it fist came to the market it was relatively high priced but …

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 have been using Multichoice Botswana as my satellite TV service provider since I started living here. I find the application processs very easy and fast. Their PVR decoders are sold everywhere in the local shops and once I purchased the decoder and the satellite dish, I just …

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 …

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 …

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 …

I first started using HUghesNet internet service about 3 months ago. I decided to purchase HughesNet because Satellite was the only high speed service that was currently located in my area. From the first day that I used the service I noticed that it was very slow and …

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 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 …

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 …

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’ve been a “loyal” subscriber of SkyCable here in the Philippines for more than a decade now. Not surprising, considering that this cable TV company has all the channels that I like to watch. So despite the higher rates, I still stick with it rather than go through the …

The advent of the satellite radio is fantastic. As a trucker, we were able to listen to the same radio station, across the nation. Imagine, 3 hours of jazz. The wide variety of selections keeps any listener entertained. Just let your ears be your guide. Now that XM and …

I’m not willing to put my hands on it but I have to say one thing about this satellite /cable service. They were horrible once upon a time and I will the one to tell you that I had some major issues with them. Outside of that though I …

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 …

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 …

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 with dish network for a while now and I must say that everytime I have a problem with the set up of chanels or switching to mode 1 or mode 2 or any other problem, I always find their customer service very helpful and the staff …

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 …

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 had Dish Network for approximately 7 years now. I intitally signed up after I purchased the satellite and receiver at Wal-Mart for about $150.00 with a 10 discount for 15 months. Which was not bad at all and after the discount ended I 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 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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

My cable is really high so I wanted to check out Dish Network to see if I would like them better. I have never had satellite before and have heard about them in advertisements and commercials. My cable and internet is about $180 a month, which is ridiculous if …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

Let it be known, that when the first Satelite services became available, our store was the store in our area, who sold them. Believe it or not, they started out at about $1,000! Yes, those are the ones you get for free now………the DISH! The cable network in our …

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 …

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 …