Archive for September, 2006

Canadian Satellite Radio: Finally

In June, the CRTC granted satellite radio licenses to two groups - the CBC, which is partnered with New York-based Sirius, and CSR, which is partnered with Washington-based XM. The federal cabinet has upheld the CRTC’s decision to issue two new satellite radio licenses. As part of the deal, all applicants agreed to include more [...]

Canada - Here comes Satellite Radio!

Cabinet has upheld a CRTC decision to issue two satellite radio licences after the applicants agreed to increase Canadian content and French-language service. The applicants are Sirius Canada and Canadian Satellite Radio, each of which has a U.S. partner. Details of the new Canadian content commitments were not immediately available but the number of French-language [...]

Cable vs. Satellite TV - Which Is The Better Choice?

When considering cable vs. satellite TV it can be incredibly confusing, especially with so many commercials touting one system over the other. They both promise lots of perks such as pay-per-view and other features, and each service provider declares they are the best buy for your money. But there really is no comparison satellite TV [...]

Best Satellite TV Offer - DIRECTV or DISH Network?

Want to know which satellite TV provider has the best satellite TV offer and will give you the programs and the equipment you really want? Here’s a rundown on the current satellite TV offers from DISH Network and DIRECTV.
Best Satellite TV Offer
Due to the fierce competition between DISH Network and DIRECTV, both providers are promoting [...]

Are Online Satellite Dish Promotions for Real?

How to find the best deals and avoid fraudulent websites and potential problems. Over the last few years many people are choosing satellite over cable or newwork TV because of superior picture quality, bigger selection of programs and channels, good customer service and a drop in price. Large advertising campaigns by satellite TV sellers has [...]

An Introduction to Satellite TV

Without a basic understanding of satellite TV and how it works you won’t be able to truly enjoy and reap the benefits of your new Dish Network or Direct TV system! Satellite TV works the same as a conventional television does. Radio signals transmit programming that is then received through a satellite that orbits around [...]