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    Not having the MLB Network probably isn't hurting Dish much

    In its first month of being rated by Nielsen, MLB Network is averaging less than 100,000 viewers in prime time, making its viewership more comparable to channels like Logo and Military Channel than to ESPN or Versus. When the network launched 16 months ago to about 50 million subscribers, it...
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    Analyst predicts a bounce-back for Dish Network, Dish stock rose

    Dish Network shares gain after Wells Fargo upgrade
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    Sea Launch failure last week may delay DirecTV HD plans

    I saw a number of articles about this but did not think about the DirecTV connection to Sea Launch until this article mentioned it. http://www.engadget.com/2007/02/07/hard-luck-for-satellite-industry-last-week/
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    New Deal with Pappas ADDS locals (KCWL, KAZR, KUNO) to some Dish markets

    http://www.mediaweek.com/mw/news/recent_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1003465571 Pappas Inks Carriage Deal With Echostar Katy Bachman NOVEMBER 29, 2006 - At the eleventh hour, Pappas Telecasting reached a long-term carriage agreement with Echostar's DISH Network. The news came...
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    Supporting Satellite Guys without using Paypal?

    I'm sorry if this is the wrong place for this, but this is where I normally use Satellite Guys and I figure that they will move it if needed. I've been trying to donate and become a Pub member/supporter for a few days now, but the link (even though it has a photo of Visa/MC) on it only seems to...
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    Dish/DirecTV consortium top bidder in FCC spectrum auction

    News Corp/Echostar consortium bids $282.5 mil for 13 wireless licenses covering 400 million people in the US! http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/thr/television/brief_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1002984886
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    NFL Network removed without warning by TWC in LA

    At least 1.6 million Time Warner Cable customers lost the NFL Network without warning yesterday. Some will switch to Dish or DirecTV since they both have the network. http://www.latimes.com/sports/la-sp-nfltv2aug02,1,2484569.story?coll=la-headlines-sports
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    Install tomorrow in San Diego

    Dish gets installed tomorrow and my wife and I are really looking forward to it. We are getting a 622 and a Bronze package with locals. After reading so many horror stories, I just wanted to ask what satellites I should make sure we get. I've read that our locals are on 110 and due to our...
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    Switching to Dish--OTA antenna question, other questions

    I've been lurking in this Forum for quite some time and finally can put my order in for Dish tomorrow. First I had to wait for the 622 to come out (glad I didn't just get the 942), then for the deal to get better and for it to be stable enough, then for my wife and I to get through all the...