Dish Network Myths Record Straight

In recent months, DirecTV has launched a campaign of falsehoods designed to Dish Network, in an effort to stop the momentum at the plate market. Customers have not been fooled by claims of DIRECTV and here's why:

Dish Network Local Channels is not
For some time it has been verified Dish Network has lost local programming for ABC NBC and CBS affiliates .... this is not true. Dish Network with local programming in 184 local markets, covering 97% of the country. Compared DIRECTV services to 150 local markets or 94% of the country. In fact Dish Network offers local channels in high definition to 93% of the country. DIRECTV services only 84% of the country with HD locals.

Dish Network Local Channels expenses
Not true! Channels premises are included in all programming packages from Dish Network. The misconception comes from Dish Network customers a discount of $ 5.00 will not receive channels local. There are also some international programming options that require the customer to add a local channel package for $ 9.99. DIRECTV requires one of the two packages a base being acquired by international customers, Basic $ 34.99 $ 12.99 or preferred option.

Dish Network lost channels
Not true! Dish Network has been adding channels to their lineup every month, more than any other service provider. The channel programming like NFL RedZone, which released to tremendous reviews. DIRECTV has recently lost Versus, hope you're not a hockey fan or PBR. In fact Dish Network now has over 295 channels Pak in America is everything. DIRECTV, just 265 in their first class of the package.

Lower Dish Network has HD quality
Not true! All this made marketing DIRECTV to justify their higher price. Dish Network is the first satellite provider to broadcast real 1080p high definition. Dish Network currently offers HD channels DIRECTV to 140-130.

Dish network is plagued by installation problems
Not true! Accessible care centers and a dedicated department make sure your installation is a pleasant experience, there would be no reason why a client experiences an installation problem. An installer of Dish Network even install a satellite dish on a pole at no cost to the customer. DIRECTV installers charge $ 150 for pole mounting. Dish Network installations within 2-4 days usually. DIRECTV 5-7 days on average.

Dish Network out their sources of Customer Service Centres abroad.
Absolutely wrong! Dish Network's customer service centers in Texas, West Virginia, Virginia, Ohio, Colorado, Pennsylvania, Arizona, New Jersey, New York and Oklahoma, to ensure a customer speaks with a representative who can understand what they are experiencing and, unlike DIRECTV these calls are free.

Dish Network signal strength poor
With the new satellites launched in November 2008 has Dish Network satellites dedicated to both sides of the country, known as the Eastern Arc and Western arc. The Arc to provide Dish Network with elevation angles greater than giving DIRECTV Dish Network customers better satellite signal and better picture quality. Placement of the satellite dish has secured networks signal remains excellent, with a 99.9% reliable rating.

Dish Network's sports programming lower
Dish Network offers college and professional basketball with ESPN Full Court NBA League Pass and NBA TV. Hockey is covered through the NHL Center Ice, NHL Network, Versus and (not carried by DIRECTV). Football, College Football and even international sports such as cricket and rugby are covered. The main differences between DIRECTV and Dish Network in relation to sports are baseball and football. DirecTV MLB Extra Innings is a cost of $ 180 per season, dish does not. You can watch your local baseball teams in the Dish Network, but if you are paying for baseball games out of market DIRECTV is the place to go. When it comes to the NFL, Dish Network has launched RedZone Channel NFL Network, which is tremendous feedback. DIRECTV signature is the NFL Sunday Ticket, which has paid about $ 750 million a. for the exclusive rights Programming Sunday tickets will cost $ 300 for the season and an extra $ 100 to get the version of DIRECTV's Red Zone Channel. With only 3% of DIRECTV customers subscribing to the NFL Sunday Ticket, That may explain higher rates of DIRECTV. Incidentally, you can watch NFL games Fox, CBS, NBC, ESPN and NFL Network in crystal clear high definition on Dish Network.

Dish Network has inferior equipment
Dish Network has an HD-DVR, the ViP722 that can be used on two televisions at once. Provide high definition and DVR on a standard definition TV and DVR the other. This unit has been voted the best CNet Editors Choice of the class. Dish Network does everything that is manufactured in the company, allowing them to expand the technology and keep costs low for its customers. Now is developing a system of tape, allowing a client to access your Dish TV and the DVR through any Internet connection. This includes your cell phone!

By: Frank Bilotta

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