Recent content by money69

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    A couple questions about programming

    Its been several months since I posted on here but Im wondering the following: 1. Any lists of predicted channels in HD that might be added in the relatively near future? 2. Any info on Hallmark Movie Channel in HD? 3. When will Fox News be added in HD? 4. Also, why is it that when watching...
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    Special Test Channels 9300 and 9301: Tonight!!! 9/22/2007 at 10pm PT

    both channels are working for me also.
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    Test Channels 9300 & 9301 should stay on ! *Update: They are up now!

    yeah, im wondering if they are going to test some more channels before the assumed launch on wednesday. The clarity on A&E looks great here as well. Very nice.
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    DirecTV 10 Signal Reading Thread(Transponders are Hot!)

    I got all transponders here in Houston. Hopefully this means we're gonna be live soon.
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    TNT-HD going down for Bills/Broncos Game

    The guide says TNT-HD is returning at 5:30 I think. Im sure its down again.
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    South of The Border

    Im thinking its possible, you'll need a bigger dish though
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    YES channel 622

    What package is this channel part of?
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    Any suggestions on this problem?

    I tried calling and getting them to send me a refurbished unit but they wouldnt do that because they said they couldnt verify that channel 100 was working, I told them originally the truth about the situation. So, I guess im stuck sending it back to the dealer. Im pissed because at the end of...
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    Any suggestions on this problem?

    I just got a new HR20-100S in the mail today, I bought it off ebay however its not working. It doesn't power on at all, its new in the box, I can tell it hasnt been used at all. I have it hooked up properly, theres no trick or any hard reset to try and get this thing working or is it just dead...
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    Directtv in Mexico

    Anyone have any experience in Monterrey specifically? Its approximately 2 hours inside mexico from the Laredo, TX border. Any websites with footprint maps of all the sats?
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    Something I saw about Sunday Ticket

    I was watching Sky Mexico in a bar this weekend when an advertisement came on showing Sunday ticket available on Sky Mexico. No biggie there eh? But, the price was $1,100 pesos which is like $110USD and they had a monthly payment option of $211pesos roughly $21 a month. Im curious if anyone else...
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    A little concerned about joining DTV

    Well, jut to report back I finally got everything installed and pretty much what everyone said is accurate here. For starters the SD quality is not as good as E* I think, it might be just "different" looking but I think E* has them beat in the SD picture quality test. I never had E* so I cant...
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    Some questions about Comcast

    Im in the Houston market which Comcast recently took over from Time Warner. I have satellite but would consider getting digital cable however the deal break for me was last time the basic cable channels were still analog and its very noticeable. Has comcast started to or does anyone know when...
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    A little concerned about joining DTV

    Thanks, Im in Houston and am going to have two HR20's installed which are ready for mpeg4. Anyone else have any other suggestions for me. I am encouraged by the channels which are suppose to launch in Sept. with the new sats, some of them I really want. Also, anyone know if all the new...
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    A little concerned about joining DTV

    After having Dishnetwork for many years (never had a HDTV receiver or package) I decided to switch to DTV because from what I remember back in the day they use to have better picture quality. I would remember for example that high motion scenes and fire on my TV never looked blocky like they use...