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    Ergen touts chances of a DirecTV-Dish Network merger winning approval

    yes you can ... everyone that wants locals would subscribe to the 3rd party company ... billing could be through your sat programming provider ... similar to directv/ussb, for those that remember the days. cable channels from one provider , locals from the new third party
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    Ergen touts chances of a DirecTV-Dish Network merger winning approval

    why not just form a partnership of the 2 services that markets the local channels for the different dma's? just think of the bandwidth that would be freed up if the locals were only uplinked once! it could be the start of further partnerships
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    OFFICIAL DISH / FOX ORDEAL DISCUSSION THREAD

    I concur regarding the ota signals ... sports programming does cost but it is also in an additional tier, so if that price goes up then the price of that tier should go up accordingly, but pricing should be based on the number of subscribers in that regional market that are not blacked out not...
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    OFFICIAL DISH / FOX ORDEAL DISCUSSION THREAD

    for those thinking of leaving ... what do you think will happen when the contract for your new provider/distributor and the program owners expires? Someone has to draw the line somewhere . If you are not happy with Dish then by all means unsubscribe, and good luck with whomever you choose, but...
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    American Life TV & RTN (Retro TV) - any chance?

    agreed ... they have sucessfully mtv'd tvland ... stupid reality sitcoms ... leave it the way it was ... the way that made it successful, and made them want to buy it ... old tv shows !!!!!
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    VOOM Goes BOOM - update Dish Drops all 15 VOOM Channels

    remember ... Voom is shutting down domestically ... they are alive and well (for the time being) internationally, thus possibly still leaving a crack (however small) in the door for a possible future reappearance. Also if they are still programming internationally wouldn't they still keep their...
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    programming package

    that was it ... sorry , i thought it was dish ... also thought it was a lifetime subscription ... wonder if they actually sold any ???
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    programming package

    does anyone besides me remember the deal that dish offered where you could subscribe to everything for one fee for (i think) life ?? the fee was in the thousands of dollars but i was wondering what it was and if it was still available.
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    American Life TV

    tvland has been mtv'd ... just like all the other channels they bought ... cmt used to show videos but now shows sitcoms and movies etc ... mtv2 which was originally put up there because mtv got serialized is now showing sitcoms also ... why do these people change what was successful and what...
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    New Satellites for DISH - only reason to stay for now

    geez man ... not to be argumentative but Directv lite ??? don't you think that is a little(?) harsh ... if you will recall dish was the leader in H-D until direct-tv got their newest sat up and running. me thinks that it will always be like that . technology changes the playing field all the...
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    Comcast Sports South

    where do you receive this on your BUD ?
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    First Look: The New Weather Channel Interactive

    dish is advertising this feature again on the itv channel...still hope