tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6946530690017050242012-02-16T02:42:44.324-05:00Cable TV Rate Increases, Satellite TV, HDTV, the DTV Transition, Consumer Electronics, & TV Programmingtvgurunoreply@blogger.comBlogger1531100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-694653069001705024.post-74787254821766612882009-03-12T14:37:00.003-05:002009-03-12T15:01:09.533-05:00

As if our dollars weren't stretched enough, cable companies are planning more rate increases for March and April. Here are some of the areas affected.Hilton Head Island, South CarolinaHargray cable is raising rates beginning in March. The cause for the higher rates is blamed on programming cost increases. Premium services will go up to $54.99 a month. Budget-conscious consumers can opt for the

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Looking for another way to lower your monthly bills? In this economy, we're all trying to find ways to cut back on our monthly expenses. Whether it be by dining out less often, cutting back on expensive coffees, or switching service providers, you know every little bit counts. You may have heard switching to Dish Network can save you money over the cost of your current TV programming, but, you're

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Don't miss out on your chance to win an Xbox 360 gaming console along with the game Guitar Hero. Total prize package is valued at $409. Hurry! Contest ends at 11:59 pm ET on 2/28/09.To enter, just visit http://www.allamericandirect.com/win-xbox-360 There is no purchase necessary to win and the drawing is random. Only 1 entry per person/email address.

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I always get really excited when I can start talking about baseball and softball season because that means spring is just around the corner! The Big Ten Network recently announced the baseball and softball schedules for 2009. Fans can look forward to 30 baseball games, including the entire Big Ten Baseball Tournament, and 25 softball games. All games are nationally televised and will be broadcast

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Every month, Dish Network offers free previews of certain channels to all subscribers, whether or not the channels appear in their packages or not. Now through February 25, 2009, subscribers can view WE TV (Women's Entertainment Television)and VERSUS (VS) for free. Here is some more information about these exciting channels:WE TV - IS television for women. Programming includes original stories

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Here are more cable rate increases coming up for the following areas. Most of these rates are set to go up in March.Orlando, Florida - Brighthouse plans to raise rates by 4.7% in March because of rising programming costs. Rates for standard cable will go from $52.99 to $55.49 a month. Digital cable subscribers will see an even larger increase, with their rates rising by 5.8%, from $59.99 to

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Dish Network just announced an incredible offer for new subscribers. Now until July 31, 2009, you can get over 100 all-digital channels for only $9.99 a month for six months, plus over 50 HD channels free for 6 months. You'll also get over 15 premium movie channels, including HBO, free for 3 months and a free HD DVR upgrade. This truly is their best deal ever. Also for a limited time, when you

tvgurunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-694653069001705024.post-86532247341460968992009-01-27T16:40:00.002-05:002009-01-27T16:56:11.274-05:00

Dish Network recently announced the addition of 7 more local HD markets. With these new areas, Dish Network now offers High Definition local channels in 90 markets across the United States.Here is a list of the new areas:Abilene, TX - KTAB CBS CH.32 and KRBC NBC Ch 9Joplin, MO - KODE ABC Ch. 12 and KSNF NBC Ch. 16Little Rock, AR - KARK NBC Ch. 4Louisville, KY - WDRB FOX Ch. 41Springfield, MO -

tvgurunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-694653069001705024.post-56271277405516261682009-01-26T14:45:00.002-05:002009-01-26T15:16:03.091-05:00

More cable rate hikes are planned for February across the country. Here's a summary of some of the areas affected by the rate increases. Charlotte, North Carolina -Time Warner is raising rates again an average of 4 to 9 percent come February 1, 2009. Basic cable service is increasing just $1 from $11 to $12. Standard services are going from $51.95 to $54.95 per month. The DigiPic 1000 will go

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The loveable Patrick Swayze has a hot new show out called "The Beast" appearing on A&E. Dish Network now offers this exciting crime drama in stunning High Definition 1080p resolution, which is similar to Blu-ray quality. Dish Network subscribers that have an MPEG-4 HD DVR receiver, a 1080p HD TV, and a broadband connection can access The Beast in 1080p through their Internet-based VOD lineup the

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Have you ever been traveling and wished you could still catch your local sports team or news on TV? If you've never heard of Slingbox, then you're missing out because it allows you to do just that.With the Slingbox™ Pro HD, you can bring your HD TV to you anywhere in the world. It allows you to watch and control your standard definition (SD) or high definition (HD) DVR, digital cable, satellite

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We posted even more great deals this week on consumer electronics items. Check them out at www.AllAmericanDirect.com! Here's a short summary of what you'll see:Sharp 32" 720p LCD HD TV - Save 35%Paramount Wall Mount for LCD HD TVs 23"-46" - Sale Price: $29.99Toshiba 19" 720p LCD HD TV - Sale Price: $249.99LG 19" 720p LCD HD TV - Save 33%Panasonic 42" 720p LCD HD TV - Sale Price: $649.99Logitech

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Your time is running out to apply for your $40 government coupons by the time the DTV Transition occurs in February. As of February 17, 2009, all high-powered broadcast stations will have to stop sending analog signals and switch over completely to digital signals. This includes your local channels with your favorite news and programming. After this deadline, you won't be able to view these

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Cable TV subscribers across the country are facing cable rate increases beginning in the new year. The rate hikes could not come at a worse time for many consumers already feeling financial strain due to the tough economy, combined with the additional stress of recent holiday expenses. Some subscribers have had to cut back their programming, remove services, or get rid of cable altogether. It is

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This month, Dish Network separated out Golf HD and Versus HD into two separate 24-hour channels. Previously, they were combined together on one channel location. DishHD subscribers can benefit from having these channels at no additional cost to them. The popular satcaster also added Cox Sports Television New Orleans HD - the home of the Hornets, Saints and LSU Tigers - to its lineup. See the grid

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Great gifts for you! Check out this week's electronics specials at www.AllAmericanDirect.com.Hannah Montana Camera - Sale Price: $29.99Toshiba DVD Player - Sale Price: $29.99SanDisk Sansa Clip 2G Mp3 Player in multi colors - Sale Price: $39.99GoodYear GPS - Sale Price: $89.99Canon PowerShot Digital Camera - Sale Price: $89.99Toshiba 22" HD TV - Sale Price: $299.99Xbox 360 Elite - Sale Price:

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We just launched an exciting new bonus offer for new Dish Network customers. For a limited time, sign up for qualifying programming and get your choice of an iPod Shuffle or $50 Cash Card. This bonus gift offer is only available from All American Dish and not from any other retailer. See how much you can save when you switch to Dish Network. We have package prices to fit nearly any budget and

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We've dropped prices on more electronics in order to bring you the best deals this holiday shopping season. Order before noon on December 12 for delivery in time for Christmas. Check out these great deals below!Xbox 360 Elite Gaming Console - Sale Price: $389.99PlayStation 3 Gaming Console - Sale Price: $399.99GoodYear GPS Device - Sale Price: $89.99Toshiba 26" 720p LCD HD TV - Sale Price:

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Dish Network announced yesterday (12/4) they will now be offering HD local channels in 8 more markets. Earlier this year, the satcaster promised 100 HD local markets by year's end. These additional areas inches them closer to their goal, bringing the total up to approximately 92 markets. The areas added are:Omaha, NE - WOWT, NBC affiliateMadison, WI - WMTV, NBC affiliateWaco, TX - KWTX, CBS

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If you're looking for some great deals on electronics for the holidays, look no further than AllAmericanDirect.com. We have some great Cyber Monday Deals going on Monday December 1st. Here's a sneak preview of what you'll see:Toshiba 19" LCD TV - $199.99Mitsubishi 73" 1080p DLP TV - $1699.99Sylvania Blu-ray DVD Player - $199.99Toshiba DVD Player - $29.993.5" Digital Photo Frame - $19.99Portable

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During the holiday shopping season, I always enjoy hearing horror stories from my friends and family about their experiences braving the crowds at the malls and department stores. I, however, stay inside where it's safe and I can have my mug of coffee and my dog at my feet while I shop online. Nothing makes me more proud than to walk away from my computer the morning of Black Friday still in my

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The all new Blackberry Storm is one of the hottest cell phones to hit the market. The phone not only looks great, but is also loaded with tons of great multi-media features. The smartphone features a touch screen, high-resolution display, as well as camera and video recording. There is a huge demand for this phone, but you can pre-order your Blackberry Storm today at AllAmericanDirect.com or by

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Yesterday, Dish Network announced eight new local High Definition markets. The areas included are Charleston-Huntington, W.V.; Cincinnati, OH; Harrisburg-Lancaster-Lebanon-York, PA; Jacksonville, FL; Lexington, KY; Little Rock-Pine Bluff, AR; Louisville, KY; and Wichita Falls, TX and Lawton, OK. With these additional areas, DISH now offers HD local channels in 84 markets, or 76% of TV households

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Enter to win an incredible new Sharp 52" LCD HD TV from AllAmericanDirect.com. All you need to do is visit our web site and fill out the entry form. While you're there you can also find a link to buy your tickets to the Offense Defense All-American Bowl, America's Premier High School competition. Contest ends January 29, 2009.Click here to enter the contest »

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Move over AT&T, Verizon Communications has now stepped up to become the largest U.S. wireless carrier with the acquisition of Alltel Wireless. The $28.1 billion dollar acquiring was approved Tuesday by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). Now even more wireless subscribers residing in rural and small-market metro areas will have access to "America's most reliable" network, an already

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Time Warner Cable TV subscribers in Ohio are getting ready to face another rate increase this November. Rates for basic and expanded basic services are expected to climb by 10-12 percent. Find relief from cable rate increases by switching to Dish Network from All American Dish. Call us today at 1-877-444-3474 or visit www.AllAmericanDish.com for the best satellite TV deal on the web.

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With the looming holiday shopping season approaching and the already high costs of fuel and groceries, the last thing any family needs is another cable rate increase. Yet that's just what Mediacomm cable TV subscribers in Iowa's Quad-City region and Kentucky will be looking forward to this November. So much for holiday spirit... The increases are blamed on the rising costs of doing business and

tvgurunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-694653069001705024.post-2452776583045522282008-10-29T10:04:00.002-05:002008-10-29T10:29:40.601-05:00

Can't seem to get enough election coverage? Now through November 7, Dish Network will run six 24-hour news channels simultaneously on its interactive mosaic. Subscribers can simply tune into channel 100 to watch FOX News Channel, CNN, MSNBC, CNN Headline News, CSPAN, and CSPN2. Since May, the satcaster has offered DISH Decision 2008 which not only has provided continuous news and information

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Comcast cable tv subscribers in Massachusetts and southern New Hampshire can expect higher cable prices this December. Comcast has reported that they are set to raise rates about 3.6% due to rising costs of doing business. See how much money you can save by switching to satellite TV from All American Dish. Give us a call today at 1-877-444-3474 or visit us online at www.AllAmericanDish.com to get

tvgurunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-694653069001705024.post-47693597671750328102008-10-29T09:20:00.003-05:002008-10-29T10:02:57.862-05:00

Subscribers to Suddenlink cable TV services in Huntsville, Alabama are getting ready to face another cable rate increase this November. Limited basic service is slated to increase from $18.99 to $21.24. The increase has been blamed on higher costs of cable networks, fuel, equipment, insurance and more.For Alexandria residents, Suddenlink Communications may be forced to raise rates mainly as a

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Cox cable subscribers in Hampton Roads, Virginia can look forward to adding a cable rate increase to their list of expenses for November. On average, rates will rise 6.4% on standard cable packages. Standard cable will increase by $2.95 to become $48.95 a month. Digital cable with one extra tier of channels will raise by 55 cents, and Digital Deluxe service with three tiers will increase by $1.55

tvgurunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-694653069001705024.post-48503027080918357372008-10-23T10:57:00.002-05:002008-10-23T11:49:28.120-05:00

DISH continues to push forward with its promise to bring HD local channels to 100 markets by the end of 2008. Today they announced six more markets, bringing the total number to 76 markets, which is 72 percent of U.S. TV households. Check out the list below to see if your area was added. Columbia-Jefferson City, MODes Moines-Ames, IALincoln and Hastings-Kearney, NEOmaha, NE Quincy-Hannibal-Keokuk

tvgurunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-694653069001705024.post-11845790222265518882008-10-09T10:53:00.003-05:002008-10-09T12:40:14.957-05:00

Dish Network subscribers in five local markets can now experience their local channels in High Definition. The new HD local markets added were Florence - Myrtle Beach, S.C., Fort Myers - Naples, FL, Greenville - New Bern - Washington, N.C., Madison, WI, and Wilkes Barre - Scranton, PA. The addition of these new markets means Dish now offers HD local channels in 70 markets, or 71% of U.S.

tvgurunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-694653069001705024.post-86814960549830171902008-10-09T10:27:00.003-05:002008-10-09T10:51:29.178-05:00

Comcast cable TV subscribers in many parts of the U.S. are preparing themselves for yet another rate increase on November 1. The company sites everything from the failing economy and higher gas prices to rising health care costs for their employees as the reasons behind the rate increases. Comcast continues to attempt to reassure their subscribers that the average rate of increase is well below

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We here at AllAmericanDirect.com are so excited about all the new products and services we've been adding. Among the new products recently added are Blu-ray DVD players from Panasonic and Sylvania, as well as upconverting DVD players from Samsung. You'll find these items at incredible prices everyday; just see for yourself! Plus, our sales change every week, so be sure to check back for even

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Looking to upgrade to an HDTV or looking to add another High Def TV to your home or office? Visit AllAmericanDirect.com and check out these great specials on HDTVs! Offers expire 9/17/08.Check out our Deal of the Week!Get a Sylvania 19" 720p/60Hz LCD TV for only $289.99You won't want to miss these deals - Save up to $1000 over list price!SAVE $150 on a Hitachi 42" 1080i Plasma TV - Model #

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Currently, there is a lot of information out there right now regarding the Digital Transition occuring in February, and rightly so. Almost every media and grassroots opportunity has been targeted as a means by which to educate the public on the transition. There's a good chance that unless you live under a rock or have completely removed yourself from the influence of the media, you're aware it

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Dish Network recently became the first pay-TV provider to transmit all standard and high definition programming in the MPEG-4 Advanced Video Coding Standard. What this means for Dish Network customers is that when you sign up to receive thier award-winning MPEG-4 HD and HD DVR receivers, you'll get to witness the most advanced technology in the industry bringing you the best picture quality

tvgurunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-694653069001705024.post-54172948423776242072008-09-03T09:19:00.002-05:002008-09-03T09:26:35.060-05:00

Cable rates are set to raise beginning October 1, 2008 for the residents of Washington. The rate hike will affect all of state with the exception of the Vancouver area. Comcast plans to raise rates an average of 3.7% with limited basic service increasing 75 cents a month, and basic service increasing $3.50 a month. Premium services will also go up 3.7%, although the actual price increase will

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As if it isn't expensive enough to live in the Bay Area, Comcast will be raising rates again October 1, 2008. Cable customers will see hike of 6.9% or 12 cents a day, and only affects customers subscribing to standard cable service. This increase also occurs at the same time Comcast begins imposing a 250-gigabyte cap on broadband service to curb excessive movie and music downloads.

tvgurunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-694653069001705024.post-35940338040927931052008-09-03T09:10:00.002-05:002008-09-03T09:15:04.213-05:00

In August, Mediacom cable subscribers saw the Starz channel go from $11.95 per month to $12.95 per month. The primary dvr service also increased from $8.95 per month to $9.95 per month. On October 1, 2008, Mediacom will be instituting a $5 agent assisted handling fee for payments made by phone with a customer service representative.

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Like many of us, you're probably still planning to hang on to at least one old, trustworthy analog TV in your home even after the analog to digital transition occurs in February 2009. Hopefully, you've also planned on how you're going to get it to display digital signals. It's not going to do this on its own, so you're going to need to give it some help. Don't know what I'm talking about? Don't

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If you're like many people I know, myself included, you have a graveyard of old electronics stashed away somewhere in your home. For me, I have a drawer full of old cell phones, broken Mp3 players and the like taking up space in my office. If you want an easy solution, I suggest using CExchange on AllAmericanDirect.com to recycle your old electronics. With CExchange, you can trade in your old,

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Television viewers now have another option when it comes to preparing themselves for the Digital Transition. Current analog TV viewers can now sign up for the new American or Latino Welcome Packs from Dish Network which feature 20 all-digital channels for only $9.99 a month. This affordable option offers viewers the opportunity to sign up for pay-tv services at a lower package price than

tvgurunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-694653069001705024.post-66080996570324049942008-08-07T10:59:00.003-05:002008-08-07T13:04:48.225-05:00

High Definition enthusiasts need to look no further than Dish Network for the very best in HD! August 1, 2008, the TV provider launched 17 more channels, which brings their total up to 114 national HD channels. Better yet, they plan to reach 150 channels by the end of 2008 thanks to the successful launch of Echo XI - the most powerful satellite in their fleet. Here's a rundown of the new High Def

tvgurunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-694653069001705024.post-3012160925245412082008-08-07T10:23:00.005-05:002008-09-03T09:10:18.510-05:00

In connection with Dish Network's recent announcement to offer programming in 1080p, the satcaster is offering the hit movie "I Am Legend" in 1080p at a very special price now through August 31, 2008. Qualifying subscribers can view this blockbuster movie, starring Will Smith, on Dish's Video On Demand (VOD) service, "Dish on Demand," for only $2.99. In order to view this movie, as well as other

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Not too long ago, HD-enthusiasts could only dream about the day they would one day receive High Definiton programming in highest and best HD resolution available - 1080p. Now the dream has turned into reality thanks to Dish Network, the ONLY pay-TV provider to not only provide HD programming that is similar to the superior quality of Blu-Ray Disc, but also to offer a complete suite of HD-only

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Cox Cable recently increased rates for subscribers in Ocala, FL. The least expensive package, basic service, jumped 21.3 percent, from $11.10 to $14.10 a month. The most common package, standard service, rose 8.7 percent, from $45.99 to $49.99 a month.Make the switch to satellite TV and save a bundle over the cost of cable. Click here to check out the best satellite TV offer for Florida.

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Cox cable subscribers that reside in West Warwick, Cranston, Johnston, and Providence, RI just experienced a big increase on their monthly cable bills. Basic cable subscribers saw the biggest increases at 15-26%, digital services increased 16%-20%, and standard cable increased 7%. Tired of cable rate increases? You do have other options when it comes to choosing a TV provider. Compare you cable

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High Definition subscribers in Texas have something to celebrate this week. Dish Network recently added HD local channels to the Beaumont - Port Arthur area which now brings the satellite TV provider up to 66 markets and reaches more than 69 percent of U.S. TV households. By the end of 2008, Dish has promised to reach 100 HD markets and 100 national HD channels. On August 1, 2008 they will

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This year, Dish Network and Roush Fenway Racing® came together to form a team of three incredible drivers to race the Dish Network Ford Fusion. The drivers include Matt Kenseth, Carl Edwards, and Greg Biffle. While the 2008 NASCAR season might be nearing the finish line, you can still catch Greg Biffle in the #16 car in the upcoming races listed below. 7/27 - Indianapolis, IN 8/3 Pocono, PA8/23

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Yesterday morning, Dish Network successfully launched their second satellite of the year. Their first satellite launch earlier this year failed to reach its proper orbit, which made this second release critically important to the future success of their HD programming capabilities. Dish Network released the satellites in order to expand their capacity to carry more HD channels, a necessary move

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On August 1, Dish Network will introduce TurboHD, the pay-tv industry's only 100 percent all-HD programming package with advanced equipment which will work on all TVs. TurboHD will offer the most popular HD channels on 4 different tiers and include HD locals where available. The really amazing thing is that the channels can be viewed on analog, digital, and High Def TVs making it the perfect

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Ahhhh....July. The heart of summer and a great time of year to enjoy summer barbeques and fireworks. It's also a great time to display your American spirit and catch it on camera for your chance to win our American Spirit Photo Contest going on now! All you need to do is visit http://www.allamericandish.com/funandgames/contest.htm and submit your photo. One lucky winner will receive $100 towards

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Great news for Dish Network and High Def fans alike! Despite some early setbacks with their first satellite launch earlier this year, Dish Network will reached their goal of 100 HD channels by year's end way ahead of schedule. Yesterday, they announced the addition of 17 HD channels on August 1, which will bring the overall total up to 100. The HD channels to be added are:ActionMax HD - Channel

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Official Press Release -National Programming Service’s Right to Sell Distant Network Programming Upheld by Federal Court of AppealsINDIANAPOLIS – In a unanimous opinion issued today, the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals upheld Indianapolis-based National Programming Service (NPS), LLC’s right to lease satellite equipment from EchoStar Communications Corporation (EchoStar) and retransmit distant

tvgurunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-694653069001705024.post-35347941666166291222008-06-27T09:09:00.004-05:002008-06-27T10:02:43.105-05:00

Dish Network just announced the addition of HD locals in Grand Rapids, MI and HD local channels in Memphis, TN. This pushes the popular satellite provider even closer to their goal of 100 HD local markets by the end of 2008. The addition of these two new markets bring the satcaster's overall total up to 61 HD local markets, covering over 68% of TV households in the US. What's even more exciting

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With the Digital Transition rapidly approaching, many electronics retailers are beginning to carry DTV converter boxes. As more brands come on the market, it's difficult to figure out which ones are the best. Thankfully, we have Consumer Reports magazine to do the leg work for us. They recently came out with a list of the top digital converter boxes. Fourteen boxes were reviewed.The top 4 boxes

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Movie buffs will want to make sure to catch the sneak preview of "Finding Amanda" on Dish Network's Pay-per-view and On Demand services. The sneak preview will start June 13, 2008, two weeks prior to its theatrical release. This preview is part of a larger effort by Dish Network to offer an even wider variety of programming options, including movies available the same day as DVD releases and new

tvgurunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-694653069001705024.post-66727752331769582742008-06-19T13:59:00.003-05:002008-06-19T14:33:01.818-05:00

And we all thought food and gas prices were climbing... Cable customers across the country are bracing themselves again for more rate increases this year. Here's a rundown of which areas are affected:Cambria County, PA - Cable subscribers should have noticed a 3-4 % rate hike in early June. Rising costs of gas, programming, and energy are blamed for the increases. Las Cruces, NM - Cable

tvgurunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-694653069001705024.post-7607303600119822182008-06-13T10:33:00.003-05:002008-06-13T11:28:20.149-05:00

Dish Network and ESPN have teamed up to bring you the U.S. Open Golf Championships this weekend through their Interactive TV (iTV) format. The iTV mosaic will run from June 12-13 from 1 pm - 10 pm ET and feature six different programs from ESPN's U.S. Open Golf coverage.The six programs are as follows: 1. Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson in the first session and others based on standings2. Up Close

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Dish Network added more new HD channels to their dishHD lineup this week. Earlier this week, the satcaster announced the addition of WGN HD, which was currently available only in standard-def. WGN America is an exciting addition for Chicago Cubs and Chicago White Sox fans because they will now get to watch their favorite teams play in the stunning clarity of high-def. Also broadcasting are local

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Great News! You still have time to get signed up under our $100 Cash Back promotion going on now through June 22, 2008. Remember, this offer is only available from All American Dish and can not be found with any other retailer. This is a unique opportunity where you can receive up to $220 back on your programming. When you sign up as a new customer before the expiration date, you will receive

tvgurunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-694653069001705024.post-346157744926555692008-05-29T09:51:00.004-05:002008-05-29T10:21:30.697-05:00

Tennis fans won't have to worry about feeling out of the loop when it comes to keeping up with their favorite players during this year's French Open. Dish Network recently joined forces with the Tennis Channel to broadcast the French Open in an interactive format. This means viewers will be able to watch matches simultaneously on one screen with the option to select any match for independent

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Have you been looking for a way to recycle your old electronics or been wondering how to get some value out of them? We just launched a great new service this week on AllAmericanDirect.com called CExchange that enables you to turn those old devices into new electronics.With technology changing so rapidly these days, it's easy to end up with a collection of outdated electronics, and have no idea

tvgurunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-694653069001705024.post-73381986901774121312008-05-27T09:05:00.002-05:002008-05-27T09:18:12.112-05:00

Dish Network announced late last week the addition of High Definiton local channels in the Ft. Myers/Naples, Florida area. Dish HD locals are now available in 58 markets, reaching 66 percent of TV households in the U.S.. They also feature more than 80 national High Def channels. The satcaster continues to standby its commitment to bring HD to 100 local markets and 100 national HD channels by the

tvgurunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-694653069001705024.post-90628884143186792552008-05-22T15:24:00.002-05:002008-05-22T16:32:09.626-05:00

If you're looking to save money on your TV programming, look no further than Dish Network from All American Dish. From now until January 31, 2009, you can get one full year of Cinemax for only one cent! Crazy, right? You only pay 1¢ for a full year of exciting Hollywood blockbuster movies, indie films, and documentaries. To qualify for this offer, all you need to do is be a new customer, sign up

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Now until 5/28/08 get Free Shipping on select High Def televisions and Verizon Wireless products only at AllAmericanDirect.com. Check out this great list of qualifying electronics:Panasonic 50" 1080p Plasma HD TV only $1949.99 + Free ShippingToshiba REGZA 40" Super Narrow Bezel LCD HD TV only $1399.99 + Free ShippingMitsubishi 65" 1080p Rear Projection DLP TV - Was:$1999. Now we've got it at a

tvgurunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-694653069001705024.post-81785640591656138812008-05-12T08:46:00.004-05:002008-05-12T09:17:50.096-05:00

It's a big day for Dish Network! The satellite TV provider announced yesterday plans to launch an additional 22 HD channels beginning today.The dishHD channel additions include:ABC Family HD - Ch. 180Biography HD - Ch 119Bravo HD - Ch 129Cartoon HD - Ch 176Cinemax 5 Star - Ch 381Cinemax HD West - Ch 380CNBC HD - Ch 208CNN HD - Ch 200Disney HD East - Ch 172ESPNews HD - Ch. 142Hallmark Movie

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Tax refund check burning a hole in your pocket? Now you can finally get the HD TV you've been drooling over since last football season during our Tax Rebate Sale. Now until 5/14/08, purchase any HD TV 46" or larger from AllAmericanDirect.com and you'll save an additional $50 off our already low prices. We've got a great selection of name brand High Definition televisions to choose from. Take your

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Yesterday Dish Network announced the addition of two more local HD markets including Hartford & New Haven, Conn. and Portland - Auburn, Maine. With these new areas, Dish now offers HD locals in 57 markets, reaching more than 66 percent of U.S. TV households. By the end of 2008, the satellite TV provider plans to reach 100 HD local markets and 100 national HD channels.To view dishHD programming,

tvgurunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-694653069001705024.post-29612916177147291052008-04-28T11:25:00.003-05:002008-04-28T11:57:45.017-05:00

The rising costs of gas and food along with increases in cable rates and other utilities are hitting Americans really hard. That's why we here at All American Dish want to put money back in your pocket. Simply switching to Dish Network can save you hundreds of dollars a year over digital cable TV, but if you sign up for new satellite tv service from All American Dish we will also give you $100

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Dish Network announced today the addition of 8 new High Definition (HD) local markets. The new HD markets are:Vermont -Burlington and PlattsbughNorth Carolina -Greensboro, High Point, and Winston SalemSouth Carolina -Greenville, Spartanburg, Asheville, AndersonAlabama -HuntsvilleDecaturMobilePensacola (Ft. Walton Beach)Mississippi -JacksonTennessee -KnoxvilleRhode Island -ProvidenceNew

tvgurunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-694653069001705024.post-57706619167598047432008-04-21T11:25:00.004-05:002008-04-21T11:34:43.853-05:00

Friday, Dish Network added Sci-Fi Channel HD and USA Network HD channels to its dishHD lineup. These new High-Def channels now brings Dish Network's total up to 79 HD channels. Despite setbacks resulting from a failed satellite launch earlier this year, Dish Network says they are still on track to reach 100 HD channels and expand to 100 HD local markets by the end of 2008. The satcaster has

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We've priced this Sylvania LCD TV move! Get at Sylvania 32 inch LCD HD TV for only $599.99 at AllAmericanDirect.com while supplies last.TV features: 32" LCD Display720p Resolution (1366 x 768)Fast 8ms Response Rate1000:1 Contrast Ratio170° Viewing AnglesView this sleek, High Def TV at www.AllAmericanDirect.com or call 1-800-249-1063.

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This week Dish Network added 3 new High Definition local markets and added a new national HD channel to its dishHD lineup. On Wednesday, Dish Network began offering local HD channels to satellite TV subscribers residing in Baltimore, MD, Columbia, SC, and Green Bay, WI. This brings Dish Network's total number to 46 local HD markets, which represents 60 percent of U.S. households.Also on Wednesday

tvgurunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-694653069001705024.post-48093758266025290592008-04-08T13:18:00.002-05:002008-04-17T16:25:53.544-05:00

Updated 4/17/08This week Dish Network added 3 new High Definition local markets and added a new national HD channel to its dishHD lineup. On Wednesday, Dish Network began offering local HD channels to satellite TV subscribers residing in Baltimore, MD, Columbia, SC, and Green Bay, WI. This brings Dish Network's total number to 46 local HD markets, which represents 60 percent of U.S.

tvgurunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-694653069001705024.post-62399481817834604022008-04-07T16:17:00.004-05:002008-04-07T16:49:59.485-05:00

Some of us here (ahem) really love our pets, and especially love to take goofy pictures of them. If you're a pet owner, I know you have at least one picture of Boots or Rover enjoying their favorite TV show. Submit that photo to All American Dish, and you could win a 32" LCD TV or one of the monthly prize winnings. Oh, yeah, and your photo will get posted on our web site at AllAmericanDish.com

tvgurunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-694653069001705024.post-91697526091488482912008-04-03T15:52:00.006-05:002008-04-03T16:24:30.845-05:00

Consumers in Louisiana and New York already battling with high gas and food prices will also see an cable rate increases on their April bills.Louisiana Cox Cable Rate Increase:Cox Communications’ raised rates for their cable TV and Internet services beginning in April. The increases are said to be due to higher programming costs. Cable rates increased by $3 for approximately 40 percent of Cox

tvgurunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-694653069001705024.post-5631197246756109732008-04-03T12:19:00.007-05:002008-04-03T15:30:42.641-05:00

Red Sox and Bruins fans can now watch the favorite teams in HD on Dish Network. Dish Network added the New England Sports Network (NESN) in HD to its dishHD lineup late last week. NESN HD can be found on Dish Network channel 434 HD, and will broadcast games for both the Boston Red Sox and Boston Bruins. NESN claims to be the first RSN in the country to produce every game and studio show in HD.

tvgurunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-694653069001705024.post-9626293664162885652008-03-28T14:27:00.008-05:002008-03-28T15:14:41.768-05:00

As we inch closer and closer to the Digital TV Transition occurring on February 19, 2009, we start to see some of the less obvious points of the conversion come to light. Most information floating around out there states that if you subscribe to satellite TV or cable TV you won't be affected by the digital conversion in 2009. And that's true....for a majority of subscribers. What many educators

tvgurunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-694653069001705024.post-35403617860757716912008-03-28T14:07:00.003-05:002008-03-28T14:27:46.164-05:00

HBO has a really great new miniseries called "John Adams" appearing Sundays at 9:00 pm. In honor of this special series, HBO and the U.S. postal service have teamed up to bring you a sweepstakes they're calling "Power of the Letter." This is a sweepstakes your whole family can benefit from! You can enter to win here, or visit HBO.com.The winner of the sweepstakes will receive a trip for four to

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Dish Network still plans to continue with its HD expansion plans for 2008 despite the recent launch failure of the AMC-14 satellite. The satellite, launched this past Friday on March 14, was intended to be the first of three satellites launched this year in order to reach the intended mark of 100 HD channels and 100 HD local markets by the end of the year. The AMC-14 satellite ended up short of

tvgurunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-694653069001705024.post-11643304790570603302008-03-17T10:20:00.002-05:002008-03-17T10:36:22.051-05:00

Cable rates are rising again for Comcast subscribers in the Indianapolis,IN area. Customers can expect to see a 3.5% increase on their April bills. This is the second time since January Comcast has raised its rates in Indianapolis. The recent rate increase can be blamed on an increase in channels as well as an increase in the number of customer service workers. Most of these workers will be

tvgurunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-694653069001705024.post-3746809992956325172008-03-13T14:51:00.004-05:002008-03-14T12:55:21.816-05:00

The high foreclosure rate has hit our neighborhoods hard. If you're living next to an abandoned home left at a result of a foreclosure, then you know what a nuisance that is. Some neighborhoods have even experienced higher crime rates as a result. One thing often not mentioned, is the higher cable bills that come as a result of fewer residents.What does your cable bill have to do with the

tvgurunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-694653069001705024.post-2141586770051920102008-03-13T14:32:00.003-05:002008-03-13T15:39:21.611-05:00

New Orleans sports fans have something to get excited about! Regional Sports Network Cox Sports Television (CST) is now available from Dish Network Satellite TV on channel 421. CST is the home of New Orleans sports like Hornets basketball, Saints football, and the LSU Tigers. Currently, only cable customers are able to pick up the network, except Charter Communications customers because Charter

tvgurunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-694653069001705024.post-42228940798545182572008-03-13T13:27:00.004-05:002008-03-13T13:40:57.367-05:00

Now that the format war has ended, you can comfortably hunker down with your Blu-Ray DVD player and favorite Blu-Ray movie. Well, for now anyway...at least until the technology changes again. Finally, you can start collecting all the Blu-Ray DVDs you want and begin enjoying even lighthearted comedies like "Dan in Real Life" in stunning Blu-Ray picture quality. In fact the picture quality may be

tvgurunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-694653069001705024.post-68791705776826324742008-03-11T15:25:00.004-05:002008-03-11T15:47:40.303-05:00

Comcast is greeting roughly 1.2 million new subscribers with a rate increase, and the best part is, there is no real explanation for the rate hike.The rate increase is expected to take effect in April. The Standard package price is going from $48 to $51, the Basic package is increasing by $1, and the the Expanded Basic package is going up $2. Additionally, Premium movie channels, like HBO, are

tvgurunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-694653069001705024.post-60131454801835832392008-03-11T09:18:00.002-05:002008-03-11T15:25:03.431-05:00

On March 19, Dish Network will add five new Asian channels to their existing Chinese-language and South Asian programming lineup. The additions come as a result of a deal between Hong Kong's Star entertainment company, and Dish Network. The channels to be added are Star India Plus, Star India One, and three Mandarin-language channels: Star Chinese channel, Star Chinese Movies and Channel V

tvgurunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-694653069001705024.post-14072516912199447332008-03-10T15:07:00.002-05:002008-03-10T15:24:57.549-05:00

Time Warner is raising rates again this April by 2.6% for subscribers in the Syracuse, NY area. Time Warner has already notified customers that will be affected by the rate increase. The increases are due to higher programming and gas costs, along with the added expense of doing business in central NY.Dish Network won't punish you for living in central New York, nor will they tack on a bunch of

tvgurunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-694653069001705024.post-46042189286913276522008-03-10T13:57:00.006-05:002008-03-10T15:07:03.402-05:00

Cable TV rates are rising for residents of Tulsa, OK in April. Cox cable is raising rates for thier Expanded Basic package by $2 a month, which will raise the cost of programming from $43.99 to $45.99. The monthly DVR service fee is also increasing from $9.99 a month to $11.99 a month. The raises are said to be due to higher programming costs.If you are tired of cable rate increases, try

tvgurunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-694653069001705024.post-8881985143891899112008-03-10T11:06:00.004-05:002008-03-10T13:14:52.554-05:00

The writer's strike has finally passed, and there are dozens of new episodes that are about to air.On ABC:Coming up next week, we have a new seasons of Dancing with the Stars. Next month we will have new episodes of Grey's Anatomy getting ready to air, as well as Desperate Housewives. And, in case you've been living under a rock and missed all of the hoopla, Lost is back in full force.On CBS:

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Cox cable TV subscribers residing in the Santa Barbara/ University of California area will need to brace themselves for yet another cable rate increase beginning March 15. Cox attributes the increase to higher programming costs, network upgrades, such as the addition of High Definition channels, as well as increases in operational costs. Approximately nine cable services will be affected by the

tvgurunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-694653069001705024.post-30554923489863192992008-03-04T10:49:00.006-05:002008-03-04T11:46:15.973-05:00

Carl Edwards captured his second straight NASCAR Sprint Cup win in a row on Sunday at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway. He dominated the 267 lap race by leading 86 laps. This is Edwards first win at LVMS and 9th win for the season. Carl Edwards is sponsored by Dish Network and drives the number 99 Ford. This was also Ford's second straight win in a row and now can boast they have had the most wins of

tvgurunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-694653069001705024.post-627365214785941902008-02-27T11:51:00.005-05:002008-02-27T12:23:32.082-05:00

Carl Edwards came out a winner Monday at the Auto Club 500 NASCAR race held at the Auto Club Speedway in southern California. Edwards Ford Fusion is sponsored by Dish Network and averaged 132.704 miles per hour racing ahead of Hendrick's Jimmie Johnson with 13 laps to go. This is Carl Edwards' eighth win and the 4th straight win in a row for Roush Fenway.Interested in signing up for Dish Network?

tvgurunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-694653069001705024.post-50301238904577581822008-02-27T10:58:00.003-05:002008-02-27T11:15:36.075-05:00

It looks like Dish Network is finally standing up to defend their position as the nation's top HD programming provider. Yesterday, Dish Network announced their plans to offer 100 national HD channels and provide HD service to 100 local markets by the end of 2008. Three new satellites will be launched this year in order for Dish Network to expand their High Definition programming. The first

tvgurunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-694653069001705024.post-33746711886777343682008-02-25T10:30:00.005-05:002008-02-25T11:12:07.126-05:00

Nearly 900,000 Bright House cable TV customers may be left without programming after March 16 from CBS-affiliated WKMG-TV in Orlando, and NBC-affiliated WDIV-TV in Detroit. The concern is due to a showdown over money between Bright House Networks and Post-Newsweek Stations, which owns six stations. The companies are attempting to negotiate a new agreement before they reach the midnight of March

tvgurunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-694653069001705024.post-70426245885700826052008-02-22T14:05:00.003-05:002008-02-22T14:32:28.436-05:00

Roughly 4 million Dish Network subscribers said good-bye to the NFL Network this past Wednesday, February 20, 2008. The NFL Network was temporarily offered as a free preview to customers of the AT100 and above packages, but is now only available in the AT200 or above packages. If you currently subscribe to the AT100 or AT100 Plus packages, you will need to upgrade to at least the AT200 package to

tvgurunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-694653069001705024.post-90462330643978761852008-02-12T15:11:00.001-05:002008-02-22T14:39:04.471-05:00

Comcast raised cable TV rates for New Hampshire residents residing in the Seacoast towns including Greenland, New Castle, Newington, Portsmouth and Rye, on February 1. The rates for standard cable increased from $51.20 to $54.40. Digital starter package rates went up from $55.19 to $58.39. Rates for expanded basic service have increased from $37.20 to $39.75. Rates for the Comcast "Triple Play"

tvgurunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-694653069001705024.post-8689087151163231872008-02-12T12:46:00.000-05:002008-02-12T12:55:39.646-05:00

Cable TV subscribers in the Central Florida areas can expect to see their cable rates go up on their March bill. Bright House Networks will raise standard cable rates by 4.3% in March. Standard cable (basic local and non-premium channels) will increase from $50.79 to $52.99. Digital cable rates will go up 2.6%, from $58.49 to $59.99. Premium channels will also go up; the cost of having one or

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