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    Long Distance Networks Going Away

    I called them and they claim the do. Will see. They do have a plan that is kind of a "pay as you go", where you have service from month to month. That way if you are not "out and about" in your rollin' condo, you don't have to pay. Right now the DirecTV receiver in my Dutch Star is on all...
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    Long Distance Networks Going Away

    I called my US Representative and am waiting for a callback about the congressional action, or should I say "inaction"....not holding breath, but it's better than nothing.
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    Long Distance Networks Going Away

    I"ve got a similar "problem" that the LDN "fixes". My wife is a BIG Judge Judy fan (CBS). Right now the East Coast feed is being preempted by the daily China Virus briefings. So she just records or watches the West Coast feed and PRESTO! She sees her program and all is right and beautiful in the...
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    Long Distance Networks Going Away

    Well they do offer a lot of things. For example my rollin' condo and me are at Texas Motor Speedway for the NASCAR weekend. But Formula One is running at COTA in Austin, on the same weekend and is carried by ABC. So I set the 'lo DirecTV up to record that race, and after I watch the NASCAR race...
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    Long Distance Networks Going Away

    Just got this post card from DirecTV. I have an RV with DirecTV. Part of my package dating back many years (late 90s) was something called "Long Distance Networks". Had NBC, CBS, ABC, and FOX feeds from New York and Los Angeles. No matter where I was I picked up these networks with no muss...