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Satellite TV Offers Dish Network is keeping the Free Promotion» Dish Network is keeping the Free PromotionI have been watching The Dish Network Promotions for years now. Normally, at the beginning of each the year they would start with the minimum promotion. However, they have elected to keep the Free equipment with free installation this year. Will Dolan raise Voom from the dead with HDTV services?» Will Dolan raise Voom from the dead with HDTV services?Chuck Dolan, chairman of Cablevision, has still high hopes for Voom and HDTV services, even after he was forced to sell Voom satellite to its rival EchoStar. Dolan is now heading a group that wants to purchase the remaining assets of Voom, a Satellite TV Service project he enforced at Cablevision that cost over $1 billion and had only 26.000 subscribers signed up. He wants to use these assets to continue the Voom HDTV service with almost 40 high definition channels. (more…) DirecTV’s battle against signal theft and smart cards» DirecTV’s battle against signal theft and smart cardsIt is a widely known fact that there are many people receiving signal from satellite TV stations illegally without paying their monthly fees. What exactly are the Satellite TV Providers doing against pirates and how massive and effective are their actions, is a fact that is much less known. Taking DirecTV as an example, they have replaced their access cards last spring, and they claim no one has hacked the new cards so far, which means that it is impossible to steal DirecTV’s signal. (more…) Dish Networks offer for military personnel and enthusiasts» Dish Networks offer for military personnel and enthusiastsMany people nationwide have a stake in the military. Maybe they are employees or military personnel, maybe some of their family members were. Others just pursue a life-long interest in anything related to military issues. Dish Network recognized the opportunity and starts offering the Pentagon Channel. Pentagon Channel was started in 2004 by the Department of Defense; it is a nationwide channel running twenty-four hours a day and seven days per week, available to all cable TV and satellite TV providers. (more…) internet services» internet servicesDo you have internet services and how much does it cost? Where can I get a list of the channels that are available with the different packages? (ex - 120 channels - what are the 120 channels, etc.) Local Satellite TV Channels in Gainesville area from Dish Network» Local Satellite TV Channels in Gainesville area from Dish NetworkWith no commitment and no hardware to buy (free dish antenna included), Gainesville Dish Network subscribers will get ABC channel 20 (WCJB), CBS channel 4 (WGFL), FOX channel 51 (WOGX) and PBS channel 5 (WUFT) as a part of the Digital Home Advantage package at $31.99 per month. Those wishing to subscribe to local channels alone will pay just $5.99 per month. The Digital Home Advantage package includes 60 more popular TV channels besides the local Gainesville TV channels. Alachua, Dixie, Gilchrist, and Levy counties are also served in Gainesville area. (more…) Satellite TV in Polish on Dish Network» Satellite TV in Polish on Dish NetworkEchostar is targeting Polish community - Dish Network just added Kino Polska to its channel offering, bringing the total number of its Polish satellite TV channels to four - the largest selection of Polish channels from all the pay television services in the US. Kino Polska channel will feature ten films a day, many documentaries, or music clips. (more…) Options for multiroom use» Options for multiroom useI currently have Dish Satellite in my home. I want to add a TV to my office and connect it to the TV in my Family Room. I understand the two TV’s will have to view the same programming at the same time. That is okay. However, I also want to be able to change the TV station from both rooms. Is there a remote that I can use that will go through walls? Other options? Sirius Satellite Radio to offer mobile satellite TV for cars» Sirius Satellite Radio to offer mobile satellite TV for carsSirius Satellite Radio is fooling around the Satellite TV market, particularly mobile Satellite TV for car. They will begin to offer video channels for kids and adults, using Microsoft’s Media Player software technologies. Chances are, you will not be limited to listening to Howard Stern show the Sirius purchased exclusive license for recently - you might be even watching it on your car satellite system very soon. (more…) One out of every 10 US households subscribes to Dish Network» One out of every 10 US households subscribes to Dish NetworkDish Network satellite TV passed the 11 million customers border. It took the EchoStar Communications company eight years. Dish Network is now the third largest pay TV service in the United States, just before Time Warner Cable television. One out of every ten households in the country subscribes one of the Dish Network’s program packages. Dish Network has a reputation between its customers for bringing incredible deals, like the first ever digital video recorder 510 for free. The last one million customers took them over a year and a half, though, so growing over these numbers might become a big challenge for them. It will all depend on how effectively will the cable companies, which are so far the victims of the satellite competition, be able to fight against the satellite TV providers. (more…)
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