November 21, 2007by TVBlogEditor
Dish Network has teamed up with The Weather Channel to launch a new weather service on Dish Network’s satellite TV platform. DISH subscribers now have access to an interactive weather program offered in tandem with the weather-related network. Effective immediately, the company said, DISH Network customers watching The Weather Channel on DISH channel 214 will […]
November 13, 2007by TVBlogEditor
Twas’ the night before Christmas, when all through my pad, not a creature was stirring, not even dear old dad; The stockings were hung by the chimney with love, in hopes that St. Nicholas soon would be heard up above; The children were nestled all warm in their beds, while visions of Nickelodeon in HD […]
November 9, 2007by TVBlogEditor
A recent article posted on Sky Report estimates that many Americans are not utilizing their televisions High Definition potential. In fact almost half of the American population is not taking full advantage of High Definition programming and their cable boxes capabilities. Sky Report states that recent research done by Leichtman Research Company suggests that 40% […]
November 5, 2007by TVBlogEditor
When I was growing up we had only one television in the house and I was the remote control well into my late elementary school years. The Disney Channel was not free and it was always a treat to go to my grandparents and watch “Kids Incorporated”. Satellite T.V. was something from the Twilight Zone […]
November 5, 2007by TVBlogEditor
Some good news on the Dish Network home front regarding beam openings and beams that are remaining open to new subscription opportunities. Dish Network High-Speed Internet powered by WildBlue has new beam coverage open for customers located within Southern Texas, from the lower Rio Grande Valley to the lower Texas Gulf Coast. These new beams […]
November 5, 2007by TVBlogEditor
Many of us take for granted the reliable satellite local network programming that we receive from Dish Network but for a few local network access has not been available…until now. Dish Network recently announced their plan to launch three new local SD programs as early as January 2008. With the addition of Helena MT, Laredo […]
November 5, 2007by TVBlogEditor
Dish Network allows customers to expand their DVR storage capacity with an external hard drive. If an external hard drive is connected, TV2 users now may access the recordings on the connected external hard drive. Please keep in mind that if the person at TV2 is using the external hard drive, the person at TV1 […]
November 5, 2007by TVBlogEditor
With Dish Network’s IP Callback, a customer’s ViP622 DVR or ViP722 DVR that is connected to their broadband-enabled home network would allow these receivers to “call in” to download Pay-Per-View purchases without needing a phone line. The IP Callback with can also be used for various other features such as PPV Ordering, DISH on Demand […]
November 5, 2007by TVBlogEditor
Dish Network is currently moving their International programming to different satellite orbital locations to free up capacity for future DISH Network programming. This migration initiative will also help minimize the need for many International programming subscribers to have multiple antennas. This migration is an on-going initiative, which is expected to be completed around Q1 2008. […]
November 5, 2007by TVBlogEditor
Dish Network announced the launch of TBS in HD for DISH Network Commercial Services, effective October 12th on Channel 542 at the 61.5° and 129° orbital locations! Dish Network said that there has been significant demand for TBS in HD from their Public and Private customers for this channel, and they are happy to now […]
