Retailer Chat Recap - July 10, 2008

**Scott Greczkowski** · 07-10-2008 11:59 AM

Welcome to SatelliteGuys Retailer Chat Recap for Thursday July 10, 2008. As always we will give you the information of the chat which is of interest to you the consumer.

We do not dicsuss dealer sensitve issues here such as costs and profits, if you want to talk about those things then please visit our sister site at
http://www.dishretailer.com

This is a live recap, however I am watching via a Slingbox which allows me to pause and rewind so that I can grab screen captures, this means some of the live recap might be delayed a few minutes.

Thanks for being SatelliteGuys and enjoy todays coverage. I am expecting some exciting news today!

STAY TUNED!

**Scott Greczkowski** · 07-10-2008 12:03 PM

Jim and Tim welcome us. Jim says to hit the record button now.

They are introducing Turbo HD plus a new SD Package for $9.99!

**Scott Greczkowski** · 07-10-2008 12:05 PM

They talk about HD locals and put up slides of new HD locals coming by the end of the month and other HD locals which will launch this summer. Dish will be covering 70% of the country with HD locals.

They then talk about the Digital Transition and push the DTV Pal box.

**tinydoughboy** · 07-10-2008 12:12 PM

Originally Posted by scott greczkowski

they talk about hd locals and put up slides of new hd locals coming by the end of the month and other hd locals which will launch this summer. Dish will be covering 70% of the country with hd locals.

They then talk about the digital transition and push the dtv pal box.

woo hoo greenville< nc!

**Scott Greczkowski** · 07-10-2008 12:14 PM

Still talking about the Digital Transition and pushing the DTVPal.

Now talking about new packages. The essentials pack has been renamed the Welcome Pack. The essential pack contains 20 SD Channels.