Recent content by yapagaldil

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    DISH HD Migration off of 61.5

    I just wanted to share my experience the main Stars channel has moved off the 61.5 satellite and CS reps. aren't aware of it. It was told it was my receiver. CS replaced the receiver and still didn't get the HD channel only then they realized the channel is no longer on the 61.5 channel. I...
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    Big International News But No BBC-World Or CNN-International On DISH

    I think dish is never going to add these channels to the lineup because the demand is too low. In Washington dc area one of the local station which carried international programing and went from just 2 channels to 10 because of digital switch. At this point my antena isn't strong enough to...
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    Foxnews & Foxb not in HD because of smart card

    thanks, pulling the card trick worked for me also. I am getting foxnews SD but not HD.
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    Has the DTVPal DVR started shipping yet? (Yes)

    It seems WUSA has started TVGOS according to this RabbitEars.Info
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    Do you think 2009 will be a good year for Dish?

    I think it can be good year if dish speeds up the process of removing international channels from 61 and adding more HD and offering DVR advantage programming for HD channels like they offer right now.
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    More Internationals Moving Off of 61.5?

    My understanding is that dish is moving international channels from 61.5 to 118. I received my letter few months ago and did get the dish re-pointed. I think you should call them back and tell them what setup you have so they can do the re-pointing otherwise i am afraid you might lose your...
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    International Packages No Longer Available for New Customers

    This was the only thing that was keeping me with dish network if they drop my channel then directv won't be a bad option.
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    Signal Amplifier for Antenna

    I am using CM4220; there seems be to less signal on some of the channels. Is there a way to amplify the signal so i don't keep losing my signal. Thanks
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    Google Spying on your viewing

    can somebody please give a little bit more details of how viewing habits are monitored. I am totally clueless about it and would be interested to learn.
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    Free Receiver of the Week Contest Thread- Satellite AV

    "My favorite FTA channel is NASA TV because it's the best SCIFI channel"
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    Enter to Win: M-II Motorized FTA System $280 valuereceivers - Endng 6/30/08

    I want to win because I wann learn another language. :)
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    Channel Verificiation

    yeap you have to buy receiver from them and the cost is 10/month for 1st receiver others upfront 150 and probably no monthly cost.
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    Schedule for Locals in HD

    My suggestion for anybody looking for locals in HD is to install an antenna because dish isn't going carry pbs, cw in hd anytime soon.
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    cost to downgrade?

    This isn't bad i switch from one international channel to another without change in the bill and i still got charged downgrade fee. :-) dish and it's fees.
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    We FTA'ers are an interesting group

    10. You're deathly afraid of heights yet you will climb on your roof to fix your system i couldn't have said it better. lol