Recent content by Citizen Eric

  1. Citizen Eric

    Distant Network Information

    Are you making a comment about my level of intellect? I never said I wanted something for nothing. I had no idea DISH was selling me L.A. TV and not paying L.A. for it. What I said was, I wish Congress and the FCC would get out of the way and allow me to buy my TV from whomever or wherever I...
  2. Citizen Eric

    Distant Network Information

    Are you saying the LA channels (KABC, KNBC, KCBS) got nothing from Dish for re-broadcasting their content? Now if they were just "stealing" it, I'd say you have a point. But if the Congress made it legal to do so, then what's the problem? For many years the cable companies were forced to show...
  3. Citizen Eric

    Movies You Watch Over and Over...

    It's a Mad, Mad, MAd, Mad World. Pulp Fiction. Shawshank Redemption (I always watch it if I see it on while channel-surfing, then end up putting in the DVD to avoid the endless breaks for commercials).
  4. Citizen Eric

    Distant Network Information

    I just hate that my freedom of choice was taken away. Yes, I get the locals on DISH, and Yes, I filled out the RV waiver to get distants from L.A. (I got the Distants before local Anchorage channels were available to me) I enjoyed the L.A. feeds because picture quality was better, audio was...
  5. Citizen Eric

    Welcome New Members! (Please Say HI here!)

    Greetings to all, I found you while looking at Dish Network articles. I've been angry since losing my distant channels. I hate Anchorage TV and really enjoyed the L.A. feeds. I read the entire thread in the Dish Network forum and decided to register. Thanks for letting me in. I'm a retired...