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    Future of DirecTV HD

    Everyone needs to read todays top story on "tvpredictions.com" . The future of HD on D appears very dull. A technology lapse of large proportions.
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    Rpi Hd Sports Coverage Ratings

    The RPI sports presentation HD Power Ratings have been finalized : 1. CBS* 2. FOX* 3. ABC* 4. NBC* 5. Dish Network 6. Time Warner Cable 7. Local Cable 8. DirectTV Tiggers ** *OTA ** Minor league franchise sponsored by Rupert NOTE: "That is what Tiggers do best" , Bounce"...
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    Otahd! Wow!

    Ota Hd Wow Yes I have had OTA Hd for almost 3 years. I now receive all the networks (6) plus PBS (2) in HD. It is truly outstanding. Everyone living within 50 miles should investigate. Believe me to fight higher and higher fees by SAt we ned all the competition we can get. The best part it...
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    HD DVR Questions

    Why is there a monthly service fee for a HD DVR? Is the recording process somehow controlled by SAT? Am I missing something here?? Is there any advantage in purchasing new HD receiver W/O recording capability and buying a seperate market available HD DVR ? :)
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    HD DVR Questions

    Thanks for your reply. I do receive all the locals OTA in HD. I want to purchase the latest tech so I will not have to upgrade when more programing is available. I will have to wait. The price at $399 is excessive with no option for rebates as DISH is presently offering for new customers...
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    HD DVR Questions

    1. Does D have an HD DVR comparable to Dish HD 622 ? 2. If not , What is available now ? 3. Would you advise purchasing what is available now or wait. 4. How long is the wait ?? 5. Do you have to purchase a cifferent dish ? Dish Network is not an option at this time.
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    Direct TV , directions for discontinuing service

    I have had Direct Tv for almost 3 years and I am disppointed by the lack of HD content. In addition I had VOOM for a year and I was receiving over 25 HD channels until the end came. With "D" I committed to a one year contract. Now if I switch to Dish for HD content what is the mechanism...
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    Fox sports south in HD ??

    Are You Indicating That This Is Not New And Has Been On 97 Or 98 All Along ???? How Will I Know In Advance If There Is A Game On. Is There A Schedule Available???
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    Customer Retention?

    yes Yes Yes Yes
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    Fox sports south in HD ??

    The rep indicated that I was equipped to receive.
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    Fox sports south in HD ??

    :) I just talked with D representatinve on the phone and he said D was providing FOX SPORT SOUTH in HD as of July 1 on Channel 97 or 98 ?? I cheked it out and discovered a blank screen. Has anyone verified this info??
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    Realistic Look at the Future of HD

    No HD for shows recorded on tape. Presently the shows have to be produced in HD or on film. Hogans Hero must be on film.
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    Realistic Look at the Future of HD

    Direct TV says they will have the capicity for hundreds of HD commercial HD channels in the near future. What content can we expect ??, At what COSTS ??? 1. Sports - ESPN, ESPN2,: FB, BB, Etc. Available now for additional costs. 2. Sports -Major College Conferences to have own networks ...
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    Direct TV fails to provide HD " A TECHNOLOGY FAILURE"

    Compared to DISH Direct TV has failed to deliver HD. Starting with the FALL SPORTS i can envision a mass exit from "D". I have waited for almost 2 years and I see no effort to compete with DISH. My latest correspance from D on the subject of HD produced only very vague answers with no hope...
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    Directv committed to HDLITE!!!!!!!!!!!

    You are ever so right. An OTA antenna is the way to go. The picture is absolutely great. We are now receiving all the networks in HD in the evenings. :)
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    NHL in HD Channel 98

    Nov. 8 game in HD on channel 98 :)
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    Local HD channels by Cable, No extra charge

    :) The local Cable company in a rural north Georgia county announced that they would be providing local channels in HD starting in December. No STB would be required. The only requirement is the digital receiver must be capable of receiving "256 QAM" signal. There is no extra charge for Basic...
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    dtvmax.com

    Everyone needs to read article on subject web page for Sept. Good news for all especially for those receiving OTA receptions for HD. :)
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    ESPN 2 in HD

    ESPN 2 will be braodcst on 72 as part of the HD pkg. for no additional cost. News release on NCHDTV.com.
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    Hdsportsguide.com

    Everyone needs to check out the official news on ESPN2 HD on D. :)
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    DirecTV and 700,000 HD Subscribers

    should we take in consideration the fact the E now owns all of VOOM equipment and can add HD channels with the throw of a swithch???
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    DirecTV and 700,000 HD Subscribers

    With 70,000 HD subscribers DurecTV receives almost one Million dollars a year from this source alone. ( Not counting premium channels and pay for view) . This could potentially double in the next 12 months if they would only recognize what the future holds. If all they are going to add is locals...
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    Good bye D*

    The added SD channels are no better in resolution than analog which makes the addtional channels even worse. If it was not for ESPN I would drop D HD in a minute. If this is the internet sight for High Tech TV maybe this D sight should be eliminated. Not true High Tech.
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    web sight HDSPORTS.COM

    should be HDSPORTSGUIDE.COM. Sorry for the confusion.
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    web sight HDSPORTS.COM

    If you would like to see all the sports HD programming you are missing then visit this web sight. There is a lot out there that we would love to see but D does not see it that way. :(