| How do I get my local channels? Local | What are the programming charges for a |
| channels are available to anyone who has a | second Gardiner DISH Network |
| qualifying ZIP code under the SHVA ruling. A | receiver? There is no "programming" fee |
| new law went into effect November 24, 1999 | for your 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th or 6th receivers. |
| which now allows satellite companies to carry | Whatever DISH Network programming you |
| locals into local markets on a broader scale. | subscribe to on your "main" receiver will |
| | automatically be on your "secondary" (extra) |
| How does the installation work; do you | receivers. Under our primary promotion |
| install nationwide? All of our installations | I heard DISH and DirecTV are trying to |
| are done through the DISH Installation | merge, will this affect me? The merger |
| Network, a division of DISH. Since their | has been blocked by the government and |
| network is nationwide, we are able to offer you | therefore is no longer going to happen. |
| a professional installation anywhere in the US, | |
| including Hawaii, with one exception being | Does DISH offer an HDTV receiver? Yes, |
| Alaska, which requires self-installation. | the new 811 HD is now available. |
| DISH Network is the sole designer and | After I make my purchase, how do I |
| | activate my programming? Instructions |
| receiver? For most applications the phone | for ordering your DISH programming will be |
| developer of the entire system, including | sent with your system. You will call DISH's |
| line is for on-screen Caller ID, impulse | toll-free number (24 hours a day) after your |
| receivers, the satellite dish antenna, as well as | installation is completed. |
| Pay-Per-View and Home Interactive TV. There | |
| much of the software and on-screen graphics. | |
| is also a special consideration in regards to | |
| This vertical integration enables them to offer | |
| our primary promotion (Digital Home | |
| lower costs to the consumer and they will | |
| Advantage), where there is no additional outlet | |
| always strive to be the lowest cost provider. | |
| fees provided all dual-tuner receivers (DISH | |
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