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Submariner

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15. Are you sure you need the football package?

Reply to RiffRandell (Reply #1)

Wed May 30, 2012, 10:52 AM

May 2012

I'm on the Cape and have had DirecTV for 2 years now, and have been able to watch ALL the Pats games without the football package. The Pats games may bounce around the networks and cable sport channels, but have always been broadcasted without any blackouts.

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So after True Blood ends I'm cutting off the cable TV. [View all] LynneSin May 2012 OP

I have a love/hate relationship with directv. RiffRandell May 2012 #1

After True Blood I vowed to not commit to any Pay-Cable TV shows LynneSin May 2012 #2

I hate Girls. RiffRandell May 2012 #3

I catch bits and pieces here and there and it's just beyond awful LynneSin May 2012 #6

Exactly. RiffRandell May 2012 #13

I keep screaming to have Adam put a damn shirt on LynneSin May 2012 #14

I only caught the end of Veep OriginalGeek May 2012 #5

Are you sure you need the football package? Submariner May 2012 #15

Yes because we live in GA. RiffRandell May 2012 #18

I cut cable a couple of months ago. Bolo Boffin May 2012 #4

That's what I'm thinking - the extra $100 a month I could do alot of things with it LynneSin May 2012 #7

You would be surprised at how many of the tv shows avebury May 2012 #8

Satellite and cable are dead to me. hunter May 2012 #9

I'm doing the same after Game of Thrones season finale Myrina May 2012 #10

Your deal probably won't last long, though. woo me with science May 2012 #11

But even with the streaming i don't do that much LynneSin May 2012 #12

We dished the dish (direct tv) last year, GermanDem May 2012 #16

Is that cheaper than waiting a few months for the DVD set to come out? Bucky May 2012 #17