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kpete (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 08:32 AM Original message |
DISH Network drops FOX |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 08:34 AM Response to Original message |
1. Bwaaaaaaaaaaaaaaah hahahahahha |
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Initech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 06:33 PM Response to Reply #1 |
86. Well I'm pissed because for me that means no local sports broadcasts. |
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NYMdaveNYI (497 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 08:03 PM Response to Reply #86 |
98. This isn’t a first... |
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eilen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 08:34 AM Response to Original message |
2. Just Hulu Sons of Anarchy. It's all good. nt |
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Hawkeye-X (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 02:39 PM Response to Reply #2 |
61. Still have DirecTV. Have been DVR'ing Sons of Anarchy |
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kristopher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 04:06 PM Response to Reply #61 |
71. DirecTv is owned by Murdock - that is why he is trying to hurt Dish. nt |
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Hawkeye-X (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 04:31 PM Response to Reply #71 |
73. Not anymore, it's owned by a local - John Malone of Liberty Media |
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Strelnikov_ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 09:38 PM Response to Reply #61 |
107. Don't know why . . |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 08:37 AM Response to Original message |
3. So, it's only the sports channel? |
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mucifer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 08:37 AM Response to Original message |
4. In Chicago fox is running adds trying to get people to drop dish network |
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Dr.Phool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 08:44 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. I dropped Dish after my third encounter with their customer "service". |
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rurallib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 08:49 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. I love DISH just for carrying FreeSpeechTV for all these years |
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southernyankeebelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 08:59 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Well you can get Democracy Now on the Link Channel. I don't know if Dish |
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WhiteTara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 09:29 AM Response to Reply #12 |
27. Direct is owned by Rupert Murdoch |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 11:16 AM Response to Reply #27 |
42. DIrecTV is not owned by Murdoch |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 11:24 AM Response to Reply #42 |
44. Thank you !!!! |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 03:20 PM Response to Reply #44 |
67. What isn't normally known is that Liberty Media is also a bunch of RW whores. |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 03:35 PM Response to Reply #67 |
69. We have DISH but will be dumping all tv soon. |
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tsuki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 05:13 PM Response to Reply #69 |
80. We had big satellite which closes down for good in December. I |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 06:46 PM Response to Reply #80 |
89. Guess I gotta find out about Roku. |
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eilen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 07:38 PM Response to Reply #89 |
94. I Roku. It is the shit. nt. |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 07:36 AM Response to Reply #89 |
134. Try $59.99 /month: |
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magdalena (354 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 12:05 PM Response to Reply #134 |
149. That's a one time fee for the box. |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 12:23 PM Response to Reply #67 |
150. I'm curious about the basis for your characterization of Liberty |
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WhiteTara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-09-10 09:13 AM Response to Reply #42 |
154. thanks. I didn't know that. n/t |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 09:34 AM Response to Reply #12 |
30. DISH and DirecTv both now have LINK and Free Speech TV. n/t |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 01:59 PM Response to Reply #12 |
55. Yes..DISHTV carries the LINK channel as well. |
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gort (567 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 09:28 AM Response to Reply #9 |
25. Free Speech TV and Link are both carried by Direct-tv now |
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James48 (517 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 09:27 PM Response to Reply #25 |
106. What Direct-TV channel is "Free Speech TV?" |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 09:52 PM Response to Reply #106 |
114. Channel 348 n/t |
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DeschutesRiver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 06:15 PM Response to Reply #9 |
85. I "discovered" FSTV last year on Dish. I watch it all the time now. nt |
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davidwparker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 06:42 PM Response to Reply #9 |
88. +1 |
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Dr.Phool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 08:25 PM Response to Reply #9 |
100. I miss Amy Goodman with my morning coffee. And FSTV. |
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PSzymeczek (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 08:36 PM Response to Reply #9 |
103. DirectTV carries Free Speech TV now, as well. |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 09:51 PM Response to Reply #9 |
113. DirecTV recently added Free Speech TV |
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RedCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 08:40 AM Response to Reply #9 |
141. + infinity! |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 09:09 AM Response to Reply #7 |
16. Here in this area, it's DirecTV that makes a person murderous |
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Gaedel (802 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 09:15 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. DirecTV |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 09:31 AM Response to Reply #18 |
29. Their telephone menu makes me want to chew up the receiver. |
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Lochloosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 09:59 AM Response to Reply #29 |
35. +10000000000000000000 |
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Gaedel (802 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 10:23 AM Response to Reply #29 |
37. The telephone company menu is even worse. |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 11:28 AM Response to Reply #29 |
46. Here is a short cut to those telephone menu problems: |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 11:56 AM Response to Reply #46 |
50. LOl! Two good tips! |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 02:03 PM Response to Reply #46 |
57. Thank you!!!!!!!!!!!!! |
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pgodbold (953 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 12:28 PM Response to Reply #46 |
151. Fabulous! Thank you for the tip |
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iamthebandfanman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 02:39 AM Response to Reply #16 |
122. it varies because their work is contracted out. n/t |
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MurrayDelph (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 11:30 AM Response to Reply #7 |
47. I am considering dropping DISH |
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davepc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 11:59 AM Response to Reply #7 |
51. I've been with DirecTV since 2002 and they've always been good. |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 09:38 AM Response to Reply #4 |
33. Here in Phoenix as well. nt |
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Johonny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 10:26 AM Response to Reply #4 |
38. here in LA too |
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smiley (602 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 11:27 AM Response to Reply #4 |
45. same in Colorado |
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Grown2Hate (833 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 08:41 AM Response to Original message |
5. Gee, this couldn't have anything to do with the fact that Rupert Murdoch owns |
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Wednesdays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 08:44 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Only those who are addicted to Fox News or Fox Sports |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 11:17 AM Response to Reply #5 |
43. as noted above Murdoch's News Corp sold its interest in DirecTV in 2008 |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 08:46 AM Response to Original message |
8. God, I hope there is an option to allow customers to get Dog Whisperer!! |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 02:04 PM Response to Reply #8 |
58. I agree. guess there is always Hulu or the Milan website... |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 08:49 AM Response to Original message |
10. I like Dish.... |
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Gaedel (802 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 10:36 AM Response to Reply #10 |
39. Where does it say that Murdoch owns DirecTV? |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 12:02 PM Response to Reply #39 |
52. I read it up thread |
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Gaedel (802 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 01:24 PM Response to Reply #52 |
53. John Malone |
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ChiciB1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 02:54 PM Response to Reply #10 |
62. I've Had DISH For Over 11 Years, I Think, A Long Time Anyway & I've |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 04:11 PM Response to Reply #62 |
72. I read that Fox wants to |
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ChiciB1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 05:00 PM Response to Reply #72 |
77. Thanks For Your Reply... I DID Just Get Off the Phone With Them & Told |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 06:53 PM Response to Reply #77 |
90. When I had Dish, I used |
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BlancheSplanchnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 09:49 AM Response to Reply #77 |
146. I don't know that it's *apathy* so much.... |
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TreasonousBastard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 08:53 AM Response to Original message |
11. This will get worse. Cablevision has already dropped... |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 02:02 PM Response to Reply #11 |
56. It's Always Sunny in Phildelphia is the only show I'll be missing |
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krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 08:08 PM Response to Reply #56 |
99. but then you can always catch it through Hulu ... |
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Dont_Bogart_the_Pretzel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 09:00 AM Response to Original message |
13. Don't tease us like that... I thought they dropped FoxNews |
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The Philosopher (621 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 09:02 AM Response to Original message |
14. What really pisses me off |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 09:03 AM Response to Original message |
15. I like FX. And it sounds like they didn't drop Fox News |
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Rosie1223 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 09:28 AM Response to Reply #15 |
26. You are right. Fox News and Fox regular network are both still on. |
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cbdo2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 09:10 AM Response to Original message |
17. Why is everyone so happy about this blatant screwing of consumers?? |
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otohara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 09:16 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Who Screwed Who |
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cbdo2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 09:20 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. In the end - it's always the consumers who suffer. |
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Rosie1223 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 09:26 AM Response to Reply #17 |
23. Dish is broadcasting several alternative channels for free right now to customers |
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cbdo2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 09:30 AM Response to Reply #23 |
28. Right, because they think you don't care what's on as long as somethings on. :) |
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Upton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 09:36 AM Response to Reply #17 |
31. It's just a bunch of Dish subscibers.. |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 03:22 PM Response to Reply #17 |
68. Because they are morons who have this impulsive reaction when they see the word FOX? |
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lpbk2713 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 09:17 AM Response to Original message |
20. Faux priced themselves out of the market. |
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ginnyinWI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 09:24 AM Response to Original message |
22. Dish is cheaper than DirectTV for the same channels, but you don't need either one. |
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Winterblues (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 09:28 AM Response to Original message |
24. Dish Network is the only blue chip stock company still to advertise on the Glen Beck show. |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 09:37 AM Response to Original message |
32. They'll eventually get them back. |
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tritsofme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 09:39 AM Response to Original message |
34. I threatened to cancel and got a $60 credit to my bill. |
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L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 10:15 AM Response to Original message |
36. With Netfix and Hulu who needs Dish or Direct anymore? ...except sports geeks. |
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Qutzupalotl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 11:49 AM Response to Reply #36 |
49. People on satellite internet with download limits |
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druidity33 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 03:18 PM Response to Reply #49 |
66. I SOOOoooo here you there... |
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Subdivisions (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 07:50 PM Response to Reply #49 |
96. How easy is it to bump up against those limits with Hughes? I've been wanting |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 07:27 AM Response to Reply #96 |
130. I wouldn't use Hughes and fast in the same sentence. n/t |
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ChiciB1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 08:53 AM Response to Reply #96 |
142. My Son Lives In The Country & HATES HughesNet! Says It Has THE WORST |
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Qutzupalotl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 11:06 AM Response to Reply #96 |
147. It's easy to go over the limit if you download a lot of TV programs. |
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Subdivisions (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 11:57 AM Response to Reply #147 |
148. Thanks to you, ChiciB1 and Statistical for your responses. Looks like |
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K8-EEE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 10:38 AM Response to Original message |
40. In Los Angeles FOX also running "drop the DISH" ads |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 11:10 AM Response to Original message |
41. Thanks, OP for the information AND for the contact for the president of Dish. |
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fizzgig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 11:31 AM Response to Original message |
48. meh. they didn't drop fox news and i still have to pay extra if i want msnbc |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 01:55 PM Response to Original message |
54. Wow! I am going to write them a letter thanking them!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! |
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felix_numinous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 02:05 PM Response to Original message |
59. YES!!! |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 02:28 PM Response to Original message |
60. All the Fox channels still on our Dish Network?? |
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shireen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 03:06 PM Response to Original message |
63. Fox owns National Geographic?!!! |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 04:39 PM Response to Reply #63 |
75. the national geographic CHANNEL is a joint venture between Nat Geo and Fox |
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Cresent City Kid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 11:31 PM Response to Reply #63 |
119. I liked National Geograpic Channel, but.... |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 03:09 PM Response to Original message |
64. I still have NatGeo west on mine, but not the HD regular one. FX is missing, but FOXMO is still |
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JNelson6563 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 03:13 PM Response to Original message |
65. Awesome! |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
70. Look for the right wing hate mail calling for a boycott of Dish. |
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indimuse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 04:39 PM Response to Original message |
74. PIGZ AND LIARZ! |
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totodeinhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
76. These disputes happen from time to time. But if history is any guide, this will probably |
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Alcibiades (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 05:01 PM Response to Original message |
78. But no MSNBC |
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PSzymeczek (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 08:50 PM Response to Reply #78 |
105. In Arizona, with Cox Communications, |
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Alcibiades (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 09:49 PM Response to Reply #105 |
112. I meant on Dish |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 05:04 PM Response to Original message |
79. Thanks for posting (K&R) |
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guyton (370 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
81. bummer, I was hoping they dropped them ... |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
82. Wow! I bet a lot of people will switch to DISH network. |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 07:53 AM Response to Reply #82 |
138. I'll take that bet |
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CLANG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 05:59 PM Response to Original message |
83. I've been with directv for several years now |
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mstinamotorcity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 06:05 PM Response to Original message |
84. E-mail them and tell |
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EC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 06:34 PM Response to Original message |
87. You should write back and tell them not to try to get |
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county worker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 06:57 PM Response to Original message |
91. I don't use them and I wish I didn't have to pay for them. |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 07:14 PM Response to Original message |
92. Been some discussions with Fox networks and Brighthouse, too, in Central FL. Doesn't bother me...... |
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ncteechur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 07:34 PM Response to Original message |
93. Fox news too or just FX? |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 07:40 PM Response to Original message |
95. Progress ..... too slow, but progress!! |
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greiner3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 07:52 PM Response to Original message |
97. Damn; |
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PinkFloyd (264 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 08:26 PM Response to Original message |
101. Too bad they didn't include Faux News too. |
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slay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 08:26 PM Response to Original message |
102. The best solution is to drop cable and watch what you want on the internet |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 09:43 PM Response to Reply #102 |
109. Yep. I haven't watched TV in years |
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slay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 10:24 PM Response to Reply #109 |
116. Oh yeah - how could I forget the library! |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 07:26 AM Response to Reply #102 |
129. Another option is OTA antenna + TIVO. |
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Change Happens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 08:49 PM Response to Original message |
104. I have FOX News blocked on my Dish, but not the other channels, sounds |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 09:41 PM Response to Original message |
108. Buying repug politicians is a cost they're trying to pass on to customers |
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Liberal In Texas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 09:46 PM Response to Original message |
110. It won't last long. |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 09:49 PM Response to Original message |
111. They must not be doing that well if they are demanding more cash.. |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 07:29 AM Response to Reply #111 |
131. Yeah because ESPN which demands more cash every year is doing sooo bad. |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 07:49 AM Response to Reply #131 |
137. +1 |
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grahamhgreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 10:09 PM Response to Original message |
115. Great marketing! DISH NETWORK - NO FOX NEWS! |
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KT2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 10:35 PM Response to Original message |
117. Still getting fox news |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 07:48 AM Response to Reply #117 |
136. separate contract |
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Dinger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 11:28 PM Response to Original message |
118. We Looked At direct tv Once, and they didn't have FSTV, |
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HardWorkingDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 12:33 AM Response to Original message |
120. Oh, let's be accurate here and if DISH had a spine it'd drop FauxNews, but won't... |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 07:47 AM Response to Reply #120 |
135. dish can't cancel foxnews because it has a current contract to carry it |
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HardWorkingDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 01:39 PM Response to Reply #135 |
152. Understand that...but people here... |
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autorank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 02:32 AM Response to Original message |
121. k*r :) |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 05:54 AM Response to Original message |
123. Recently, due to problems beyond |
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ChiciB1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 08:58 AM Response to Reply #123 |
144. I Concur... Knowing Others Who Have Direct, I Wouldn't Want DIRECT TV |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 06:12 AM Response to Original message |
124. These games of 'chicken' have been going on all over the country |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 06:52 AM Response to Original message |
125. I will miss Sons Of Anarchy and Damages |
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fasttense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 07:08 AM Response to Original message |
126. I was thinking of switching to Dish, just because they Do NOT carry Fake Fox News. n/t |
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Maraya1969 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 07:20 AM Response to Original message |
127. One of them never carries MSNBC |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 07:23 AM Response to Original message |
128. Misleading title DISH is dropping egional Sports Networks, FX and National Geographic Channel, |
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ChiciB1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 08:56 AM Response to Reply #128 |
143. I Called Yesterday & The Regular FOX Channels Will Still Be Broadcast! |
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txlibdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 07:33 AM Response to Original message |
132. All the more reason to switch to Dish Network |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 07:34 AM Response to Original message |
133. Rupert Murdoch Extortion, Inc. |
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GTurck (569 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 07:53 AM Response to Original message |
139. NOW.. |
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RedCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 08:38 AM Response to Original message |
140. Charlie (owner of Dish) also shows FREE SPEECH TV! Yeah Charlie! |
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FM451 (6 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 09:22 AM Response to Original message |
145. FOX Reporter Charles Leaf Arrested |
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IntheSun (5 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 02:12 PM Response to Original message |
153. Customers didn't lose much anyway.. |
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