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    Sinclair Aiming for $23/Month Streaming Plan for Bally Sports in 2022

    https://www.cordcuttersnews.com/sinclair-aiming-for-23-month-streaming-plan-for-bally-sports-in-2022/
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    Sling TV Price Increase & DVR Increase

    Sling TV Announced a price increase of $5 for new customers of Blue and Orange and $5 for Blue + Orange. Current customers will not see a price increase before August. All customer DVRs are increased from 10 Hours to 50 Hours with a $5 upgrade to 200 Hours
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    Do Not Use Chromecast with Google TV for Sling TV

    I purchased a Chromecast with Google TV to use with my Sling TV subscription. Was hoping for a better UI then the one on the FireStick/Cube. Generally the steamed channels work OK but the OTA channels (using AirTV Anywhere) have major buffering problems. There are no buffering problems using the...
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    AirTV2 Hard Drive DVR Recommendations

    Which hard drive works best with the AirTV2 for OTA recording? I don't really need a huge 2T drive, just something to hold a few dozen shows at a time. TIA!
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    No guide data after repack

    Two days ago WZVN CBS in SW Florida repacked their channels and my Dish guide data is missing. Just showing the stations call letters. I've updated/downloaded the guide data and that hasn't helped. Any ideas on how to solve this or do I just have to wait until Dish gets the data straightened out?
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    Amazon Echo/Dot Commands

    Maybe we can compile a list of commands that can be used with the Amazon Echo/Dot to control the Hopper. I can start a list on this first post and add on to it to help others using this feature. If you have any that aren't listed just post a reply and I'll edit this post. Known Commands Alexa...
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    Analyst Predicts Dish, T-Mobile & Amazon Super Union

    Excerpt: A three way partnership between DISH, Amazon and T-Mobile therefore seems to me to be the single most likely deal to emerge in the next few weeks. T-Mobile has emphasized its desire for a rapid build out of its large block of new spectrum, and it could easily include a buildout of...
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    Dish Nabs 6.2b in Spectrum

    T-Mobile was the auction's biggest participant with $8 billion in spectrum winnings, followed by DISH at $6.2 billion, Comcast at $1.7 billion, and AT&T at $910 million. The auction's biggest losers won't be made publicly available for several years...
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    Remote Programming for AV Receiver

    Arrrrg, having problems programming my remote for my A/V receiver. I've searched here and even the Dish site but just can't seem to get it. I have Hopper and an Onkyo receiver. The remote is a 40. When I press and hold the AUX button all 4 buttons light up. I then press 2 (according to the Dish...
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    Recording Netflix

    Hey all, had Dish and dropped them in '11 when I stopped RVing and moved. Getting a HWS installed on Sunday. Will it be possible to record programming from the Netflix app? Did a search but couldn't find the Answer. Also, do the techs normally carry OTA dongles and can they add them if it isn't...
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    Dish for RV

    I go camping about every other weekend in the summer and head south for a couple months in the winter. Finally got tired of OTA only so I bought a 211K and a Wineguard Carryout RV antenna. What I plan on doing is adding the 211K as a 2nd receiver on my home account and just put in the RV when I...
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    SlingGuide View on Web Problem

    I know that most don't have a SlingBox hooked up but for those that do has anyone noticed the following. When viewing on the web via the SlingGuide I will go to full screen. After 10 or 15 minutes the screen will resize back down to the windowed version on it's own. I can go back to full screen...