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    Hockey games on my RSN blacked out?

    Don't forget Center Ice is on Free Preview till end of October. You may be able to watch it there.
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    Spotbeam Question

    I need some help to figure out how spotbeams work. I am in Northern Montana. MY DMA is Spokane, WA. However I live closer to Great Falls than to Spokane. When I look at my signal strength, my receiver shows I get a stronger signal on Spotbeam 18 which from what i can see is the spotbeam for...
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    Need Advice

    I need some advice. I have a 508 that is going bad. What would be a good replacement for a 508? I would like to get an HD PVR as this may work out to be a good excuse to upgrade to an HD TV as well. Also on that note what is the best value in HD programming? If I did not get an HD TV right away...
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    NHL Center Ice Pacakge and playoffs

    However If I want to watch Chicago vs Calgary Saturday night I am out of luck as it is only on CSN-CH which would be blacked out in my area as I am in Denver.
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    Bigger Dish

    Thanks for the advice. If I can find a bigger dish for a reasonable price I think I will give it a try and see what happens. Can anyone tell me if I do find a generic 39" dish would I have to modify it to make it work or could I just transfer my lnb adaptor and lnb to the new dish? I...
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    Bigger Dish

    Need some help in regard to getting a bigger Dish to receive the new 129 spots. Currently i am just outside the spot beam...I can pick up the spot but only with a signal strength of between 5-15. My question is can I swap out my current dish on my roof and install a bigger one to improve my...
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    Are Denver channels now spotbeamed?

    N Montana Same for me I was using the Denver Conus....Is there anything HD near Great Falls, Montana? Doubt I will be getting HD anytime soon here.
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    The Mtn. - any new info?

    FYI.....a reply I got from the MTN " Thank you for your email. Dish Network has been offered The Mtn. on the same equitable terms as enjoyed by DirecTV and many other cable operators. They remain uninterested in the MWC and they are not serving you as a loyal customer by not providing you with...
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    The Mtn. - any new info?

    Does anyone know any more info on this?
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    Versus

    Was wondering with all the sports programming 'Versus' shows should it not be included in the sports multi package? I think it should....
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    Dish Pro Plus

    Thanks!...I thought so but was not sure.
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    Dish Pro Plus

    I know the 508 can run a dish pro and legacy....just not sure if dish pro plus is compatible with dish pro equipment.
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    Dish Pro Plus

    Can anyone tell me if I can run a Dish Pro Plus lnb off of a 508 receiver? Thanks!
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    Remote ?

    Thanks!...i didn't think you could from the aux mode. But I never thought of changing the remote address. that will work just fine.
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    Remote ?

    Does anyone know if i can run two receivers off the same remote? Can one be set to run on the 'AUX' button? If so how. I have a 508 and a 301. Only one remote. Thanks
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    NYC/Boston Going Spot. Are you a mover?

    Is Denver still on Conus 129 for HD? Any idea if these will go to Spotbeam?
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    Programming Upgrade ?

    Was wondering if there was a policy regarding upgrading my progamming. I want to upgrade to Top 250 so i can get the hockey playoffs on VS. After the playoffs i would then downgrade. Are there any restrictions or fees that would prevent me from doing this? Thanks B
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    2nd TV

    I have a 2nd tv i want to hook my 508 up to. What is the easiest way to go about doing this. I have RG6 cable going to the 2nd tv in the garage. I just want to be able to watch whatever is on the 1st tv hooked up to the 508. Can this be done easily?
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    Moving

    What areas are still conus?
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    Moving

    Is it possible to 'move' to an area not covered by locals and then get the east, west feeds of the major networks?
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    national networks

    Newbie question for you all. If I sign up for Dish and opt out of getting my locals, I would not get any feeds of the Major networks. is that correct? Are all the Major networks on spot beams now? Thanks!