Satellite TV – The First Fifty Years

Dish Network, and other satellite TV providers didn’t just appear over night. The development of satellite television took years and its origins can be traced back to the 1950s and the space race.
The original concept of satellite television is often attributed to writer Arthur C. Clarke, who was the first to suggest a worldwide satellite [...]

Satellite TV Programming Guide

With more than 375 channels to choose from, satellite TV programming offers far more TV listings and viewing options than cable or over-the-air TV.
Satellite TV also gives you access to music channels, pay-per-view movies, sports packages, adult channels, and international programming.
DISH Network Satellite TV Programming
DISH Network programming packages start at $19.99 per month.
They also offer [...]

Satellite TV Packages – Get the Best for Less

Between the two satellite TV providers — DISH Network and DIRECTV — you can get more than 256 different channels of TV programming, pay-per-view movies and events, your local channels, and commercial-free music channels.
Satellite TV channels are bundled into various packages. Here’s a rundown on what satellite TV packages are available:
Dish Network Satellite TV Packages
Dish [...]

Free Satellite TV Offers

You see it plastered everywhere, on television, on the Internet, fliers in your mail box, “free satellite TV system”. This phrase is obviously a call for action by the satellite TV providers to the consumer, but are the satellite TV systems really free? Yes, and sort of. In most cases people who have a fair [...]

Choosing a Satellite TV Provider

The Satellite TV industry has made huge gains on the cable tv industry in the past several years. With the price of cable tv skyrocketing every year, many cable subscribers are making the switch over to satellite tv. Okay so you’ve decided to switch to satellite tv; but which satellite tv provider do you choose?
A [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]