Satellite TV

When and why did Direct Tv remove ESPN Classic from the basic programming package?

I am trying to tune my sky digital tv signal through my computer via media centre and cannot get it to work. I have looked up my hard drive model to make sure that there is a tv tuner card in there and it says that i have a TV-7131/FM Hybrid TV Tuner. So it does pick up digital and analogue...

Looking at signing up for satellite but I can't make up my mind which is better Direct or Dishnet, any opinions? I know it comes down to personal preference just asking. Thanks

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RVing Canada from US. Direct will not help me aim the dish. What's the best way to find the satelite while in Canada?

My problem is that I have direct TV and live in Indiana, and have a house in Wisconsin with Direct TV. Is their anyway that I can get Wisconsin local channels by swapping one of my receivers so I can watch the Packer and Brewer games at my house in Indiana?

My local channels at home are received on a second dish that is pointed in a different direction than the one receiving the regular DirectTV signal. I have an extra dish that I take camping along with a receiver from the house. Works fine, but I do not get any local channels. If I bought a...

Hi, I hope this is the right forums to ask this question. Basically I want to subscribe to DirecTV so that I can watch it here in Montreal. I have a friend with a US address. My questions is, do I also have to use an credit card with a Us address to pay the monthly bills or can I just use my...

I have a Direct TV contract that includes local channels. Here in east TN, at my home, my dual LNB antenna works just fine for both the CNN etc, etc, and also the local channels. On my boat (excuse me, RV, RV, you never hear the "B" word!) I have an "in motion" antenna and I have the second...

Picked up a Pioneer pdp-505cmx. Didn't have a video card so purchased one and the picture comes in nice but after a few minutes the picture starts going off and on. Returned video card and bought a 2nd one but the same thing happens. Any ideas of what's going on. This is from my DirectTV...

Hi: I have direct TV. I want to add an additional TV/Direct TV Box to an existing cable line running to my kitchen TV. Is it as simple as bifurcating the cable?

i have a bell pvr and was woundering if and how we can put more memory in it

Hi all, I'm fixing to get this hdtv next week and i needed some help with the setup..I basically just need to know what kind of cable i will need to buy to get the best quality and sound from the tv..I am using dishnetwork satellite tv and have included a pic of the back of the receiver, and a...

Hello, this is a multi-part question that there seems to be no answer for. 1st. Is it possible to take the HDMI out put from a HD DVR Directv Receiver and Input it into a Blackmagic Design Intensity or some other HDMI PC Input card? 2nd. If that is not possible to do because of HDCP...

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Here is where i'm at: Owned Dish Network 510 which only had one tuner 60 hours recording, and no series link capability. Contacted Dish Network and they would not assist an upgrade to better hardware so I dropped them. Have DirecTV R15 (two-tuner) now and it is not bad, about the same price...

I have a Coolsat 6000 and a 33" Dish....I am having trouble getting a signal on all satelites.....with my smaller DTV 18" dish I could pick up a couple signals but the cannels were scrambled....Shouldn't I be getting better signals with the larger dish? What am I doing wrong..... Thanks lessthan200

hi im new to this site. i live in canada and i bought the directv system and i want to activate it. we have an address in florida. can somebody assist me or help me in this process. i would love some help. thanks randy. if i activate it i could get the bill sent to florida and forwarded to...

(I won't use DirectTV because it's owned by Rupert Murdoch, for personal political reasons). I'd like to ask for suggestions on choosing Comast Digital versus Dish. I've had Comast Digital for years. It's about $90/month. It meets my basic needs for shows, and has benefits I could use such as...