Recent content by btedford

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    Any Must Have's on Tuesday?

    This coming week, I'll be picking up Harry Potter 5-8 on 4K Blu-ray along with Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 4K and also Why Him?
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    Why did you choose DirecTV over Dish?

    I've had both Dish and DirecTV and I ultimately prefer DirecTV. I had quite a few technical issues in my home with Dish that they could not resolve, that and the Tribune Broadcast dispute is why I switched back. I have a 55'' 4KTV in my basement, when I had the hopper 3 the PQ was nowhere as...
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    Tribune Broadcasting Company Blacks Out DISH Customers in 33 Markets;

    I did online chat with Dish on monday about getting the OTA USB adapter for free and what they ended up doing since they were out of stock, was crediting the amount to my account so I could go out and buy one.
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    Last and Next UHD Movie

    Last 4K Movie: The Lego Movie Next 4K Movie: Either Independence Day or Ghostbusters
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    Enter to Win a HopperGO!

    I would like to win a HopperGO!
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    Last & Next Movie Watched

    I rewatched Liar Liar last night. Next up is Victor Frankenstein
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    Could Viacom Channels Go *Poof* This Week?

    I am a millennial and I have a lot of friends my age that still watch on a TV rather than an iPad.....just saying.
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    Hopper 3 Beta Test Opportunity

    I have a hopper 3 and a couple of Joeys (2.0). I would love to test this remote.
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    dish live 4k?

    Digital Intermediate
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    dish live 4k?

    Actually quite a few movies are not shot at 4k, it depends on the camera used and even then it's about how the DI was finished. DIs have been used for the last 7-10 years in the industry. Some movies are shot at 2.8k and some at 4k and even higher but the problem has been that the DI has been...
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    The Weather Channel In Open Letter To DirecTV: You Really Oughta Waive Fees For Your Customers Who W

    I live in Missouri myself and when there is bad weather going on, I watch my local news stations as their coverage is better and its dedicated to just that. TWC usually is less accurate than the local stations.
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    Help! A week after Dish Network install.

    I should mention it again, that I've got two hoppers that are experiencing this issue and not just one.
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    Help! A week after Dish Network install.

    Not by a dish technician but the wall plate is new and I had no problems with DirecTV. my main goal, I think at this point is to try to be let out of my dish network contract without an ETF. I am really not happy with the service that I have received. I'm not a fan of the UI on the hopper and...
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    Help! A week after Dish Network install.

    Well the installer checked all the wiring before the install as it was all new wiring and said it was all good. the 1st tech to actually come out for me, checked it and said it was all good.
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    Help! A week after Dish Network install.

    Hey All, I had Dish network installed in my house last week....2 Hoppers and 2 joeys. It has been a frustrating experience to say the least. I've already had to have one tech out on Thursday and having another one come out tomorrow. I keep having to power cycle my receivers every day due to...