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Thank God for Charlie. If he went away, who would stand up to the content providers? Everyone, absolutely everyone, would be paying significantly more than they currently pay for cable/satellite TV.

Nope. The contract we all signed but didn't bother to read is pretty clear that they can change programming at any time for any reason.

Hello, My In-laws have a 311 standard-def receiver, a vcr, and an old tv without a digital tuner. If they dropped their local channels from Dish, could they use an OTA antenna plugged into the receiver to view & record standard-def digital OTA? Thanks in advance.

OK, it looks like I have a choice of either subscribing to every HD channel for $10/month or paying a $5/month HD enabling fee. Maybe I'll get my new HDTV sooner rather than later...

I don't know exactly, but my install is tomorrow. I'll let you know when I have my paperwork. I do know I'm getting HBO & Showtime free for three months, and I get Cinemax for a year for a penny because I'm on autopay & paperless billing. I'm getting nine months of some service protection...

That's what they're doing for me. I told them I planned on getting a HDTV for Christmas, so they're giving me a 722K (which is a HD receiver) even though I'm not going to subscribe to HD for a few months.

Chip in Ohio here. I had DirectTV for about ten years & loved it. I had a customer service issue which hacked me off, so I jumped to AT&T U-Verse. I hate it. The DVR is so... freakin... slow... at moving through menus, erasing, etc. Anyway, I've got Dish Network coming out on Saturday to...