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    $300 Gift Card to come back question

    I keep receiving $300 Gift Card offers to come back to Dish and I threw them all away. Today my DTV promos dropped off the account and they say I can't have any more. I even offered to renew my contract with them. Does anyone know the number and code to claim the $300 card?
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    ATT RC1 account so I can't link any apps

    I guess my previous ATT RC1 thread was removed. This is a new subject about this RC1 crap. I subscribe to HBO, Cinemax, Showtime and Starz and MLB which I paid $178 for. I am not able to link any of these apps on amazon firetv, apple tv or my phone to watch MLB on my phone since directv does...
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    Caught in ATT hell

    Had DTV installed and they can't find my account at directv or ATT. I signed up for Select package and am being billed for regional sports fee. I don't get any sports with select package am I supposed to pay for that fee? Also how do I get any support and from what number as noone can find my...
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    Dish is ultra aggressive to keep customers

    Retentions has given me the following $50 credit for 12 months Free Cinemax for 6 months, Starz for 3 months, HBO for one month Free NHL center ice I am out of contract
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    Looking for eastern time zone city to visit in RV to get Comcast Chicago

    Comcast Sportsnet Chicago to be clear we are leaving tomorrow, thanks
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    Out of contract tried to cancel offered $30 off per month

    Has anyone gotten more than $30 off after trying to cancel?
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    $9.99 for the first 10 months for select? wow

    I had to sign up for dtv. I got the HD receiver so I pay $15.99 for the first 10 months with referral. Hard to imagine they could pay an installer at that rate. I hope to get some credits in 2nd year to offset fee as well. I watch very little TV as most of my viewing is netflix, amazon prime...
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    Dish Hopper customer seriously tempted to switch to xfinity, help me choose

    I pay 54.99 plus 12 for top 120. I then pay xfinity $30 for 25 Mbps internet. Xfinity is offering me their preferred 160+ channels pretty much everything other than premiums plus 105 Mbps internet for $100 a month includes HBO and streampix and on demand. The DVR and HD fee is included in the...
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    Directv.com down, cant login to NFL

    I am not home and was watching sunday ticket online. now the site is down.
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    Does ST work on mobile phones and tablets?

    I am thinking of subbing to sunday ticket this fall but wanted to know if I can watch it on an app like I used with the hopper? If not, can I watch it on a PC after logging into directv account? Thanks much. edit: sorry for cluttering forum, a little search revealed the answer is Yes if you...
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    Is there a way to record every game your favorite team plays?

    My dad got the latest offer with free MLB and NFL. He is 67 and I was hoping to help him record every Cubs game (no Cubs jokes). I am pretty sure he will have to set it each game but I wondered if anyone here knew how to set the Genie to do something like that. Thanks
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    Davenport, Iowa locals

    I saw this on an uplink activity report dated 5/13/2012. Does anyone know if its still accurate? can I get these in HD on conus? 5190 - WQAD [MPEG4 HD] moved from EchoStar8 77W TP 06 ConUS beam to EchoStar8 77W TP 08 ConUS beam (Mkt:Davenport, IA-Moline, IL-ABC) (A) (H) 5191 - WHBF...
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    Please help me find the bracket to fit my LNB

    the LNB is a dp plus A71C01-WB1000188 I has 4 ports. labled 1, 2, 3 and LNB IN If I only have one 222k ird, then I just run the coax from port 1 into 222k right? thanks
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    Dish is telling me they can't restart my service because vip 222k is obsolete

    I wanted them to turn the Welcome Pak back on. Can a dish rep here help me?
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    Is there a minimum price I can pay Dish to avoid violating contract?

    I do not watch dish at all and wondered if they still have that 19.99 basic that keeps you in contract? thanks
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    Is the Silver Sensor still the best indoor antennae for HDTV?

    I really did do a search and it seems it is, but I cannot find it anywhere, even ebay. Is there another antennae that works better now? an outdoor antennae is not an option
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    Fox Chicago to be removed November 1st?

    Just turned on the Bears game and they showed a commercial that Dish dropped FX and they might drop Fox Chicago November 1. can anyone confirm?
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    Can I have cable tv and dish on one cable line with vip 222?`

    I have always used diplexers to combine my comcast cable and dish to my HDTV. I recently upgraded to HD with the vip 222 which controls one HDTV and one SDTV in another room. there is no way to run another cable so I am stuck with one. I am assuming I am out of luck since the vip 222 uses...
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    Can I upgrade from 222 to 722?

    I just got installed and signed new 2 year agreement. Being a cheap SOB I took the 222 vip. Today while watching a movie, my wife said pause it and it dawned on me how crappy it is that I can't pause. I just asked in chat to Dish asking them to upgrade me. they said no, its too late...
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    Which tp's do I test signal strength on EA?

    last night I got pixels on sat 61.5. these idiots installed my 1k4 dish in front of a power line and power pole on my home. they could have had an unobstructed view if they moved the pole a few feet, but they were lazy and wanted to use a pole from a previous dish. I should post a picture...
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    I need help getting my physical ird changed to the zip code I will be in soon

    I have a home in Florida. I am going to live in my RV for 3 months in Evanston, IL soon. I will not have a mailing address there. How do I get dish to change my locals and regional sports network to that zip code? Also do I just change to electronic bill and avoid missing my payment by...
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    The Johnson Family that owns Skyangel infuriates me

    I worked for Skyangel. I sat down to interview with the CEO Bob Johnson. He told me the most heart felt story that he was given DBS space in the early 80's free and clear. He said God gave him dreams that he was to launch his own satellite in the sky to give Christian TV a voice. He said a...