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  1. J

    Has anyone else received a letter like this from Direct?

    Side note Detroit MI is the first market that D will roll out hd lcl's in. If all goes smoothly the other 11 will roll out quickly also from D. I was told that anyone that has hd or hd dvr mpeg 2 equip will get FREE replacement of there Equipment when MPEG 4 rolls out
  2. J

    Has anyone else received a letter like this from Direct?

    loss of DNS Congress.. not D made these changes with the SHERVA act. If lcl's are avail in your area you must make the choice on which to keep Downgrading to a lower price package does NOT break your commitment... only if you disconect service b4 the end of commitment
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    loss of channels

    I had a friend from oklahoma tell me that she was getting a crawl across the screen that stated contract negotations had failed and she would be loosing some channels including fox news, If they wanted to get these channels to go to Directv. also that her 120 package would be going up to 47.99...
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    DirecTV Annual Commitment

    Here is a flash...Any advanced equipment ie Tivo, HD or HD-DVR activated on or after August 1st will have a 2 year commitment. Doesnt matter if your a new customer or not. This is because the TIVO will be getting interactive features and the new MPEG-4 will be alot more costly to D
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    Here is how I plan to retaliate for the NFL ST HD Tax {RANT!}

    OH MY GOSH are you retarded or what The nfl changed the blackout rules 2 years ago... NOT DTV if you have a problem with blackouts write to the NFL to change their policy DTV is a rebroadcaster and has to abide with the rules be it F.C.C. nfl etc. I enjoy my freedoms as I served in Viet-nam...
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    Here is how I plan to retaliate for the NFL ST HD Tax {RANT!}

    Your Rants WHAA WHAA WHAAA what a bunch of whiners. Gimmie gimmie gimmie I want it all for free more more more . Why does everyone think they should be entitled to all this for free ? DTV offeres over 100 games in HD and alot of new super fan features that NOBODY will have thru the rest of...
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    SatGuys Exclusive: Dish Network answers some VOOM questions

    D* spaceway bird is not on "the drawing board " its being readied for launch The day Charlie could ever sucker anyone except his sub will be a long time coming ... Rate increase is for the cost to aquire programming uh lets see Dish is raising their prices when ?? oh ya FEB 05 Voom was...
  8. J

    Has anyone gotten out of D* contract without paying E.T. fee?

    as a cust retention rep with dtv i hear these sob storys every day . if you threaten to get a lawyer and sue dtv we just say " bring it on" the money you spend to retain a lawyer and try and take it to court will pale in comparison to the early cancel fee. most lawyers wont take the case cause...
  9. J

    Just a Clue about ABC-HD on Directv

    Fox in HD is coming soon if you live in an area where fox is locally owned you will get it free as you can with cbs and nbc /if not owned you can still apply for the waiver/ after spring of next year this will be a moot point when we start transmission of lcl's in HD and a larger HD format of...
  10. J

    DVD Burner

    I have a Hughes dvr 40 tivo /it says that I can only copy to VHS First I don't know if this is true as there are usb ports on the back 2nd if i can burn DVDs is there a specific model or brand i need to shop for to do this any feed back helpful/ price range is important as i don't want to...
  11. J

    OK gang I'm moving to Direct!

    you are mistaken that a regular tivo will record in HD/ since they( the HD and tivo ) are both receivers they cant be used in conjunction with each other on the same tv Sorry you need the 999.00 hd tivo to do this
  12. J

    DTV locals

    Word from management that locals from 72.5 orbit slot will begin roll out Oct 5th not sure of city line up yet :D
  13. J

    942, Network HD, NFL HD....I don't want much

    wait Iam afraid you will have to wait awhile longer for nfl in hd/ d has it to themselves till 2007 no lcl's in hd till theres a new bird or alot more transponder space
  14. J

    NEW HD RUMOR; 24 HD Channels for DirecTV..Bye bye Voom

    wmd first i really dont think Iran would do Iraq any favors as Iraq beat them in their war that we supported Iraq in 2nd Our spy satellites can read your licences plate/ dont you think we just might see wms being moved across the desert. We have been flying jets over the country since the end...
  15. J

    [VOOM] (unknown)

    hd channels mostly lcl channels that you have to get w/ an off air antenna now
  16. J

    Trying to cancel D* but they don't answer!

    the reason for the long wait at DTV is that we are processing over 1 million pegasus customers converting over, upgrading customers dishes for free for the local channels that have moved to the 119 orbit and handeling 10's of thousands of service call for customers affected by the recent...
  17. J

    Who is going to Win the HD War?

    merge dont forget that the fcc would not allow dish and dtv to merge as it would have been to restrictive to any new competition there is no reason the same wouldnt hold true/ w dish and voom also read 9/13 cablevisions report to the sec. price increase and low new subs may spell the end...
  18. J

    Who is going to Win the HD War?

    DTV still the best choice There is no question that DTV is and will continue to be the leader Rupert Murdoc and his billions and far reach will not sit by and watch any competition smoke him. Lets not forget that cable had a head start for 40 years and are only trying to play catch up w...
  19. J

    6 Month Free HDTV?

    HD free If you ask for the free 6 months and you already subscribe to the HD package they can take it off and readd it to get you the 6 mts free/ I work in crg dept , so i know this to be true