Recent content by blake20005

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    Dish Tech contact - OTA EPG

    OTA Guide data has been broken since last November for me, the Tegna station they have WWL no guide data,and they own WUPL it has guide data, the nbc has guide data the Fox and ABC does not,their sub channels have guide data, the main channel just says like the channel name,I really thought a...
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    Dish stayed online though Hurricane Ida,they want to do an upgrade?

    Dish network stayed on and did not lose service through the entire hurricane,they are also stayed online through hurricane Katrina and I give them credit for the reliability, my question is , I spoke to them and they offered to come re-peak my dish after but they want to "upgrade" my system, I...
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    Loyal Dish customer longevity

    2004 for me ,17 years, I am out of contract as of next month, they used to be ahead on technology and a great channel selection,now no more HBO, I get a better deal with the HBOmax (11.99 for 1 year) and stars 8.99 and showtime for 10.99 but on Hulu you get all of the feeds of all of those...
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    Is it just me or are the Hopper and Joey garbage?

    The Hopper3 always had major issues, with moca connection, stuttering picture, now the OTA guide data stopped working, I been with Dish since 2004 and I am really considering leaving within the next few weeks,I am looking around between hulu or fubo live, they don't have all the channels I want...
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    France 24 English NEWS

    Also Euronews Ch 212
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    Any way to get decent deal these days? Has "Dish'n it up" been dumped down the drain?

    I been with them since 2004 and renewed this year with a 30.00$ dollars per month for 24 months and a one time credit of 40.00 $ , they offered my mom the same deal and she only been with them 2 years she renewed also.also half price showtime and starz for 6 month and they keep renewing that...
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    Will the new Court TV be carried on Dish?

    Its on OTA 26.3 OTA WGNO in New Orleans ,but it seems to be 16x9 and SD.
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    The OFFICIAL DISH / HBO Thread

    I had HBO/Cinemax for 15 years and I was a paying customer and THEY removed themselves from me paying them,I'm not chasing them around and being extorted to watch their online versions.If they want me to pay they will come back to Dish.Whoever is in charge at ATT/HBO they are sabotaging the...
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    Major bugs since U516

    My main complaint is everyday my Hopper3 claims that the reciever has to be rebooted because "There may be a problem it has not been rebooted in a while" which is untrue it turns off every night (100 am) but it chooses the start of primetime programing to force a reboot (they do not give you an...
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    Can existing multiple dish setups work with Hopper 3?

    how much of an improvment do you get with the 30 inch dish? , i have the regular 1000.2, would you mind posting some of your signal strenths my lowest is on 61.5 TP 16 is (39) and highest on 61.5 TP 17 (70) and on 72.7 lowest is TP 11 (61) and TP 5 (71) highest. i would like to invest in...
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    New Orleans locals Breaking up ? anyone else?

    when i call they always think its my box or signal and they give the runaround thats why i was seeing if people here had the same issue first, it seems to be fixed as of 12:00 pm
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    New Orleans locals Breaking up ? anyone else?

    i hope they fix WVUE before the saints game tonight. if someone higher up sees this or if i should be reporting it to DIRT or something or if you can get the word out? i would appriciate it . it looks like maybe an uplink issue or the encoders are on the fritz . WWL,WVUE and WUPL are the 3 effected
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    New Orleans locals Breaking up ? anyone else?

    hey only certain channels the signal strenth on satellite 61.5 Spotbeam 29 is 58 on the signal meter the high defination locals , WWL (4),WVUE(8) tv are pixilating nonstop , no other channels are having this issue and those mentions are non stop since last night is the first time i noticed, it...
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    Help me out here. ATT has a great 2yr offer - I want to stay but???

    I Stayed with dish for the tv, and att for internet and phone ,cox phone is a hybrid voip it isnt a true landline like POTS, ATT offers me the 50Mbps and unlimited home phone for 60.00 Total (30.00 Extra for unlimited data)(90.00 total with Unlimited data, the 50/10 ATT plan is really more of a...
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    U344 - can't record /set up timers

    I had this issue and Dish support was no help at all i did not want to factory reset the reciever. so i used the remote restore process , on the tools screen where you can choose to factory reset, there is also an option to restore settings , before i restored settings i had to manually delete...