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 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 …

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. …

I was with Broadband Satellite Internet Services for 18 months, what all I can say about bordernet is… average.
It wasn’t incredibly fast, it was ok in that department. It didn’t have alot of downtime, I often needed to refresh pages quite a few times sometimes, it became quite frustrating. …

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 …

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 …

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’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. …

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 …

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 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 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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

Every once in a while it becomes really great when an idea of something I dream up comes to life and it was no different in the case of the Dstv Mobile Drifta, which is a USB Dstv decoder.
I stay in a commune, near campus and one of the …

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 …

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 …

We’ve had Dish Network for about a year now. We previously had DirecTV, which we liked, but we changed simply to cut our monthly expenses a little bit. As far as installation, the two guys who came to our house to install it were very professional and friendly, …

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 …

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 …

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 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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 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 …

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 …

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, …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 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 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 …

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 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 …

This is the cable provider that we use at my apartment. And for the past three years that we’ve subscribed to them, my only complaint is that some of the channels are missing. I don’t know why, and Sky Cable can’t figure it out either. But since those are …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …