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| Q: | Will I get an HDTV signal? | | A: | No, but you will receive a PURE DIGITAL signal which is completely distortion-free. The quality of your signal is so high that it is equivalent to a DVD. This signal will look incredible on ANY television, including HDTVs. | | | |
| Q: | "Can I check my account status online?" | | A: | You may view your current or previous billing statements, add services, or make payments to your account online. Keep in mind that our Free installation offer requires that you agree to automatic monthly billing on your credit card. | | | |
| Q: | "What if I don't have a credit card?" | | A: | To sign up for this offer with Dish, you are required to use a credit card (MasterCard, Visa, American Express, Discover) or a debit card which has a MasterCard/Visa Logo. | | | |
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- DIRECTV combines America's favorite network channels, other popular networks not available from many cable services, a pay per view movie service with up to 55 choices of movies and special events a day, local channels in many markets, and an unprecedented sports subscription lineup.
- Using the most advanced satellite technology, we deliver more than 225 channels of programming to homes and businesses that have DIRECTV receiving equipment, which features a small satellite dish, a digital set-top receiver and a remote control.
- DIRECTV has created a programming service specifically driven to offer customers more choice and value for their entertainment dollar.
- In addition to low prices, many offers include FREE installation and equipment.
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Comparing DirecTV &
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| Signal | 100% Digital MPEG2 | 100% Digital MPEG2 |
| Customer Service | DirecTV offers a 24 hour customer service line. | Dish offers 24 hour customer service, which is actually done in-house. |
| Popularity | More than 11 million customers in the United States. | Fastest growing with more than 8 million customers. |
| Pricing | Basic packages prices start at $29.99. | Basic packages prices start at $29.99. |
| Sports Programs | Exclusive packages include NHL Center Ice, ESPN Game Plan, ESPN Full Court, MLB Extra Innings, NY Yankee Games, NBA League Pass and NFL Sunday Ticket. | Offers many sports channels, College Game-Day Plan, and many free NFL games. |
| Adult Programs | DirecTV currently offers 5 adult channels. | Dish offers 6 adult channels. |
| International Programs | DirecTV offers several packages with Spanish language channels. DirecTV also offers Chinese language programming with its Phoenix TV. | Dish offers several packages with Spanish language channels. |
| Number of Channels | Supports up to 225 channels. | Supports up to 256 channels. |
| Personal Video Recording | DirecTV offers TiVo. | Dish offers it's own Personal Video Recorder (PVR), which is very similar to TiVo. |
| Premium Channels | DirecTV offers HBO, Starz Super Pak, Showtime Unlimited, Cinemax, and their Sports Pack. | Dish also offers HBO, Starz, Showtime and Cinemax, but in slightly different configurations. |
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- With hundreds of channels to choose from, Dish's packages are put together to give you choice and value.
- The most recent movies, live sporting events, concerts, and much more are all available with a touch of a button.
- DishPVR 510 is an integrated Satellite TV receiver and Personal Video Recorder (PVR) that gives you the ability to record and control TV programming in a way you never could before.
- Watch 100% Digital programming on up to two TVs and get FREE Basic Installation when you purchase two satellite TV receivers for FREE and commit to 12 months of programming.
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Resources:
Vandalia,
West Point,
Bal Harbour,
Luverne,
Rowland Heights - Dish Network
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