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    The future of local channels on Directv?

    This is something that I am very curious about. I have a soon to be obsolete RCA DTC-210 with a phase 3 dish. I am receiving distant locals for New York HD. Is it to my advantage to wait and upgrade when Analog tv is turned off? I am wondering if all the MPEG 2 local channels will be cut...
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    Primestar dish and H.o.a's

    Yesterday I received a letter from my Hoa about my Primestar dish in my backyard. It mentioned that I had to seek approval from the Archetechural control committee to have it. Is this legal for them to do this or is there an FCC mandate that says this is ok. I beleive my dish size is 30 x 39...
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    Retention deal for HD

    Just wondering if anyone has any experience with this. Last January I got a retention deal for an HD upgrade. I received a HD receiver and 6 months of showtime free. I was under the impression that I had to keep the HD pack for 1 year. Today I called A CSR, sounded like an Indian guy...
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    Directv rolling out Active finally.

    It is suposed to be in just one city. And fully released by months end. Here is the link. http://www.tvpredictions.com/directvactive051805.html
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    Directv Media center.

    Heard a lot of rumors about the new Directv media center coming out after the launch of several satellites and the switch to MPEG 4. What I am wondering about is how they plan to get a signal from the box to each room in the house. This would require an expensive re-wiring of everyones house...
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    Directv: No Fox HD in Austin.

    Have just upgraded my system to HD, I was expecting to get Fox hd right away because they gave me Cbs Hd from NY. Fox has a much weaker station here in Austin, only 800 W which is next to impossible to get in my area. They said that the best they could do is to process a waiver which could take...