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Veilex

(1,555 posts)
27. Here in washington...
Tue Oct 21, 2014, 10:56 AM
Oct 2014

I pay about $67 per month for just cable from Comcast.... its craptastic.

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Good luck. Ykcutnek Oct 2014 #1
"The Blaze" LovingA2andMI Oct 2014 #5
The fine print likely covers all of that Blue_Adept Oct 2014 #10
Then, they better have that "Fine Print" Covered... LovingA2andMI Oct 2014 #11
TWC lost CBS christx30 Oct 2014 #45
You can always hit the "Off" button. Scuba Oct 2014 #2
+1,0000! No one's forcing people to watch this crap RufusTFirefly Oct 2014 #20
Just get rid of it. Paolo123 Oct 2014 #3
This seems to be a regular occurence with Dish... Dr Hobbitstein Oct 2014 #4
Exactly.... I only have minimal cable tv--because I need DSl and it is part of the cheapest package hlthe2b Oct 2014 #9
Besides this latest issue... LovingA2andMI Oct 2014 #12
I really didn't want/need the cable tv part of the package... Would you pm me and tell me what hlthe2b Oct 2014 #14
Here in washington... Veilex Oct 2014 #27
Uh, of course your bill doubled, you signed up for louis-t Oct 2014 #32
Yes, I know that's how it works... Dr Hobbitstein Oct 2014 #43
Yeah, you're right, that'll never work. louis-t Oct 2014 #49
Ha! Dr Hobbitstein Oct 2014 #65
CNN was replaced with a channel that says 'news and info' louis-t Oct 2014 #68
Just Cut the Cord! ffernandez15 Oct 2014 #6
You might want to roam the internet a bit more. dixiegrrrrl Oct 2014 #39
For a better morning, turn off the TV. Turn on NPR. (n/t) thesquanderer Oct 2014 #7
It is all a big game of intentional chicken with these assholes liberal N proud Oct 2014 #8
There are often so many alternatives ever using Dish is at the bottom of my list. I had to RKP5637 Oct 2014 #13
There are Alternatives: Direct TV and Comcast -- neither of which.... LovingA2andMI Oct 2014 #16
Hopefully it will get resolved and soon! Yep, I can surely see what you mean about the alternatives. RKP5637 Oct 2014 #23
And you got the updated version of customer service. louis-t Oct 2014 #34
If a tree falls in the woods Iamthetruth Oct 2014 #15
I have DISH, and as of 8:53 a.m. CDT, it's working. n/t ColesCountyDem Oct 2014 #17
Charlie Ergen also plays these games more than the other providers, and one reason why I switched to still_one Oct 2014 #18
Is this supposed to be a bad thing? 6000eliot Oct 2014 #19
Exactly - Good For Dish otohara Oct 2014 #25
Suddenlink dropped Viacom channels Marthe48 Oct 2014 #21
The only good channel in the bunch is the cartoon network LOL snooper2 Oct 2014 #22
WTF? SoapBox Oct 2014 #24
Okay...okay...here you go... KansDem Oct 2014 #35
9;54 am CT.. riversedge Oct 2014 #26
Let's hope they destroy each other. corkhead Oct 2014 #28
AlJeezera is on Dish and a better alternative to CNN nt WhiteTara Oct 2014 #29
I want my Turner Classic Movie Channel. misterhighwasted Oct 2014 #30
If I could subscribe to single channels, kentauros Oct 2014 #31
TCM is the important one, to me. Paladin Oct 2014 #36
I only recently got cable - Verizon FiOS - after years of resisting. closeupready Oct 2014 #33
Not only that: Paladin Oct 2014 #37
Haha, yeah, I suppose there's that, too. closeupready Oct 2014 #38
You mean, like this? kentauros Oct 2014 #53
Jeez, that's dead-bang perfect! Paladin Oct 2014 #64
Amen! Stardust Oct 2014 #55
May I ask which state this happened in? Did they balk? gvstn Oct 2014 #57
New York - I had internet access (cable) for years closeupready Oct 2014 #62
Thanks for the information. gvstn Oct 2014 #63
YVW. closeupready Oct 2014 #67
Get rid of the Cable TV side and get a Raku. Tommymac Oct 2014 #40
I imagine it's not much fun watching the World Series Scairp Oct 2014 #41
Actually I have a L3 G3 super large screen and it rocks watching movies, shows and sports. Tommymac Oct 2014 #44
Well Scairp Oct 2014 #46
I don't drink and a glass of tea goes a long way ;) Tommymac Oct 2014 #50
I guess eating would be out too Scairp Oct 2014 #56
Good for you. I'll spend the $$$$ I saved from no cable TV on a hot dog in Forida this spring Tommymac Oct 2014 #61
Oddly it's having a positive reflection on their stock price. herding cats Oct 2014 #42
I haven't watched CNN in years PatSeg Oct 2014 #47
DISH subscribers can watch 9415 Free Speech TV Dont call me Shirley Oct 2014 #48
When I watch the news at all, I watch Al Jazeera (Dish channel 215) kentauros Oct 2014 #54
Democracy Now Dont call me Shirley Oct 2014 #58
Sure, although DN is more for investigative journalism kentauros Oct 2014 #59
Boomerang?!? How will the know if the castaways get off the island ??? underpants Oct 2014 #51
Jesus Christ! I'm glad I didn't switch back to Dish Network! Enthusiast Oct 2014 #52
If they don't resolve the dispute and bring back CNN, TCM, and Cartoon Network aint_no_life_nowhere Oct 2014 #60
I can't watch due to the "loving pictures" they take of Mika looking at Joe and her onecent Oct 2014 #66
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