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Dish Network Specials – Save $100 to $200
From time to time DISH Network and their dealers run specials on satellite TV systems and satellite TV service. Now, for a limited time, you can save $100 to $200 when you subscribe to DISH Network.
DISH Network System Specials
DISH Network will give you a free satellite TV system when you sign up for their programming service. This system consists of a free satellite dish (a $195 value), and a free four-TV receiver system (a $395 value).
You can also get a free DVR (digital video recorder) receiver so you can record up to 100 hours of satellite TV programming (a $199 value), or a free HD receiver so you can watch satellite TV in Read the rest of this entry »
No CommentsDirectv Satellite TV Service Guide
DIRECTV is one of the three satellite TV service providers in the U.S. They service the continental United States, Hawaii, Alaska, and Puerto Rico, and are the largest satellite TV provider with more than 14.5 million customers.
DIRECTV services consist of the following:
DIRECTV Satellite TV Programming Service
DIRECTV offers the following program packages:
* Total Choice: 155 program channels, 50 XM satellite radio channels, plus three months of HBO, Showtime, and Starz, for *$29.99 a month.
* Total Choice Plus: 185 program channels and 67 XM satellite radio channels for $46.99 a month.
* Total Choice Premier: 250 program channels, 67 XM satellite radio channels, plus Read the rest of this entry »
No CommentsFree Directv Satellite System – is it Really Free?
More and more people are subscribing to DIRECTV and one of the main reasons is the “free DIRECTV satellite TV system” promotion. But what do you really get and what do you have to pay for?
Let’s find out …
Free DIRECTV Satellite System
DIRECTV will give you a free satellite system consisting of a satellite dish and a four-TV receiver system – everything you need to watch satellite TV.
Here’s what you get for free:
* A satellite TV dish that captures the signal from DIRECTV’s satellite and sends it to your receivers.
* A receiver system that lets you watch four different programs on four separate Read the rest of this entry »
No CommentsSatellite TV Provider Comparison – DISH Network and DIRECTV
Satellite TV Providers
There are two satellite TV providers that offer satellite TV service in the U.S. — DISH Network and DIRECTV.
DISH Network was launched by EchoStar Communications in 1996. It currently has 12 million subscribers, and is ranked #1 in customer satisfaction among all cable and satellite TV providers by J.D. Power and Associates.
DIRECTV was the first DBS (direct broadcast satellite) TV provider. Launched in 1994 by General Motors, it currently has 14.5 million subscribers, and is ranked #2 in customer satisfaction by J.D. Power and Associates.
Satellite TV Provider Comparison
Here’s a feature-to-feature comparison of the two satellite TV providers:
Programming
DISH Network offers 375 channels of all-digital programming including movie channels, pay-per-view programs, and sports packages. They have the biggest Read the rest of this entry »
No CommentsDirectv Hd Programming Guide – Hdtv Channels and Prices
DIRECTV HD Programming
HD (high definition) broadcasting represents the latest technological advance in satellite TV. Here’s a guide to DIRECTV HD programming, prices, and special offers.
DIRECTV HD TV
DIRECTV HD TV (High Definition TV) is a television format that broadcasts programs in a high resolution format. This format produces a much sharper and clearer picture than standard (analog) TV format.
DIRECTV HD FEATURES
Here’s what you get with DIRECTV HDTV:
* Better picture – With DIRECTV HDTV you get a much sharper image than with regular TV, resulting in a more lifelike picture.
* Wide screen – You get a full-width picture Read the rest of this entry »
No CommentsLatest Directv Promotions
Want to get the best deal on DIRECTV equipment and service? Here’s a rundown on the latest DIRECTV promotions.
DIRECTV Programming Promotions
DIRECTV is currently offering $240 to $365 off the regular price for the following program packages:
* Save $240 on the Choice package which has 92 satellite TV channels and 48 XM satellite radio channels. This package includes your local channels.
* Save $365 on the Choice Xtra Package which has 119 satellite TV channels and 66 XM satellite radio channels, plus 3 months of HBO, Showtime, and Cinemax. This package includes your local channels.
* Save $365 on the Plus DVR Package which includes 119 satellite TV channels and 66 XM Read the rest of this entry »
No CommentsDirectv Packages and Deals
Want to know what DIRECTV has to offer in the way of satellite TV programming packages? Here’s the lowdown on the latest DIRECTV packages.
DIRECTV Packages
* The DIRECTV Family Package – 40 channels of family-oriented programs which is suitable for children of all ages. This package also includes local channels.
* The DIRECTV Choice Package – 140 channels of satellite TV programming, including movies, sports, and family programs. This package also includes music channels and local channels.
* The CHOICE Xtra package – 185 channels of movies, sports, music, specialty, and family programs. This package also includes, three months of HBO, Cinemax, Showtime and Starz, plus local channels
* The DIRECTV Read the rest of this entry »
No CommentsSatellite Television Provided to you Better by Directv
Alright, you have these satellite television companies that you pay an arm and a leg for their services and they just do not provide the best quality satellite television that there is out there. You would think that for the cost of what you are paying that you would actually get some decent satellite television. Sadly that is not the case with a majority of the satellite television providers today. Today they have all these special deals and give-a-ways to lure you into obtaining service through them. Then you are good for a month or so, however long the “special promotional” deal lasts and then wham one day you get a bill in the mail for twice what you were Read the rest of this entry »
No CommentsDish Network Promotions – a Consumers Guide
Thanks to the competition from DIRECTV and cable TV, DISH Network is offering special rates on their service to get you to sign up with them. But what do you get? Here’s an overview of the program packages and the equipment they offer.
DISH Network Programming Promotions
DISH Network currently offers a number of program promotions with program prices starting at $19.99 a month. Here’s an overview of their current offerings.
The Family Pak is their entry level programming package. It costs a mere $19.99 a month for 40 family-oriented program channels like Nickelodeon, The Hallmark Channel, Discovery Kids, and Animal Planet. If you have a family and are on a budget, this is the perfect package Read the rest of this entry »
No CommentsChoosing a Dish Network Dealer
Dish Network offers an affordable alternative to cable TV and an extensive range of programming options to suit every taste and budget. Specialty packages include those aimed at families, the Hispanic population – and the viewer who simply wants the most channels – up to 250 of them. Dish Network is the country’s leading satellite TV provider with over 12 million subscribers.
Almost as easy as choosing your programming package is choosing a Dish Network dealer – many of whom offer various extras or discount packages. Both Dish Network – as well as their main competitor DirecTV – use authorized retail agents to sell their product and the prices are regulated.
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