Recent content by ucfgnome

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    H3 OTA Antenna and Local Channels Question

    I just got burned on this - I was pretty sure you can drop locals as part of any package. I just bought a dish ota adapter for like $60 on ebay the dual tuner one. now im out $60 for no reason -- argh!!!!
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    Existing Customer New Roof Being Installed

    ok i bought that separator on ebay for $5-$6, but yes soon my roof will be replaced, I guess I can call to negotiate a reinstall -- but based on the inputs from you guys -- it seems there is an option to install it on the pole, is there any concern there? yeah regarding new csutomer your right...
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    Existing Customer New Roof Being Installed

    the dish rep said if i signup for dish protection it is $50 to do a reinstall otherwise its $150. not sure whats the best option, whether to cancel and then just resign up -- though the hopper stuff is not what i want due to higher prices....
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    Existing Customer New Roof Being Installed

    I will look for a local dealer but basically i have a VIP 622 that I own and just need like a 722 for an additional two rooms.
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    Existing Customer New Roof Being Installed

    Do you know if they still sell the 722 receiver options as new customers? Those type of receivers meet our needs and I don't want to pay much extra. Thanks
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    Existing Customer New Roof Being Installed

    Thanks - yup its the seperator, will see how much it costs. I possibly was thinking of signing up again with Dish instead of upgrading, but I think this Hopper ends up being more costly. Right now with my VIP 722 and 622, I believe my Primary is free, 2nd Receiver Fee is $17, and then DVR fee...
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    Existing Customer New Roof Being Installed

    Hi - we are an existing out of network dish network customer but we have a new roof being installed where they will take down the satellite. I just wanted to inquire what to do in this case? I assume Dish won't reinstall it for free, so just am wondering on my options. As we were having work...
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    DISH Drops AMC Networks (AMC Back on DISH channel 131)

    If they offer the $10 off for 12 month credit, is there a way to verify, I logged in to my account after the call but don't see it there yet.
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    South Asian Package Customers Watch IPL Free 2012

    Dish Network is not advertising this but they're offering free IPL for all subscribers of any South Asian TV subscribers. Check this link: http://www.dish.com/redirects/promotion/IPL/ or www.dish.com/freeipl They charge you and then issue the entire credit!! Fine Print: Free IPL offer...
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    Blockbuster Movie Pass Worth It?

    Thanks Matt, so if I cancel the Blockbuster service in the 13th month, this won't have any penalty on my account right as long as I maintain the AT200 and higher package. If that is the case, I have PM'd you to help me add it to my account as I just signed up this afternoon.
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    Blockbuster Movie Pass Worth It?

    KAB - if you go the disnetwork DISH Network site and go through the sign up, which I did on the end of the page there is where you have to agree to terms and condition Here is another site when I googled http://www.satellitesolutions.com/dishnetwork/blockbuster-movie-pass.asp
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    Blockbuster Movie Pass Worth It?

    On another site this is the breakdown: (1) You can select the 3 month trial. There is no commitment to the Blockbuster Movie Pass program and you can select any of our programming packages (with a few minor exceptions). (2) You can select the 12 month free trial. There is a...
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    Blockbuster Movie Pass Worth It?

    Hi - thanks for the input, but actually on the last page of checkout where you have to agree on terms and condition, along with the Dish Contract and HD for Life Contract, there is a third checkbox for Blockbuster Moviepass with it's own separate 24 month contract agreement, within it they have...
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    Blockbuster Movie Pass Worth It?

    Thanks I opted against it for the sole reason that after 1 year, if I decide to cancel, I would have to pay a early termination fee for the blockbuster pass. The blockbuster pass at this time require a 24 month commitment to get it for 1 year free. Lastly, is there a number I could call to...
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    Blockbuster Movie Pass Worth It?

    I would try it for a year, but the thing is they require 24 month commitment during sign up, if I cancel after the first year, there is a $140 termination fee.