| Is DISH available in Alaska and Hawaii? | What are the programming charges for a |
| America's Top 120 is now available in Hawaii | second Bastrop DISH Network |
| and Alaska. | receiver? There is no "programming" fee |
| | for your 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th or 6th receivers. |
| How do I get my local channels? Local | Whatever DISH Network programming you |
| channels are available to anyone who has a | subscribe to on your "main" receiver will |
| qualifying ZIP code under the SHVA ruling. A | automatically be on your "secondary" (extra) |
| new law went into effect November 24, 1999 | receivers. Under our primary promotion |
| which now allows satellite companies to carry | I heard DISH and DirecTV are trying to |
| locals into local markets on a broader scale. | merge, will this affect me? The merger |
| | has been blocked by the government and |
| DISH Network is the sole designer and | therefore is no longer going to happen. |
| equipment options, free HD equipment | |
| | Does DISH offer an HDTV receiver? Yes, |
| options, free standard professional installation | the new 811 HD is now available. |
| receiver? For most applications the phone | |
| - the perfect plan for homes with multiple TVs. | After I make my purchase, how do I |
| developer of the entire system, including | activate my programming? Instructions |
| | for ordering your DISH programming will be |
| | sent with your system. You will call DISH's |
| | toll-free number (24 hours a day) after your |
| | installation is completed. |
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