1561, Report:
#24388
Posted Date:
Jul 12 2002
Federal Express is a ripoff with Company policies that suck. Memphis, Tennessee
I live in Portland, OR, and FedEx is an international business. Their company polices, both nationally and locally suck.
Item 1. Back in September my mother-in-law passed away. My wife's younger sister packed up a number of her mother's items and asked us to have them shipped ...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies
1562, Report:
#23368
Posted Date:
Jun 25 2002
DirectTV collection agency is a ripoff. I received a notice on same day as final bill. Phoenix, Arizona
I canceled my DirecTV account because I like the service my cable operator offers better and becaue my cable operator offers a $13 discount if I have both cable TV and internet service.
The same day I received my last bill from DirecTV I received a notice from a collection agen...
Entity
Categories: Television Parts & Services
1563, Report:
#22295
Posted Date:
Jun 07 2002
Prime TV Another ripoff by Prime TV Southern Pines North Carolina
I am another victim of the rebate scam by Prime Tv.
I purchased my DirecTV system from Prime TV in August of 2001 with the promise of the $140 rebate after installation. I followed all of the steps to receive my rebate in a timely manner. Needless to say, I still have not recei...
Entity
Categories: Satellite Companies
1564, Report:
#20959
Posted Date:
May 16 2002
DISHTV ripoff artists fraud PHILADELPHIA Pennsylvania
a rep from dishtv kept sending me e-mail,oh free dishtv systeme. i should have known it was to good to be true.
frist they make charges on my mastercard which i never ok.then this kid comes to my house to install it ,now he said we need a tripod,because of all the trees,ok i bought...
Entity
Categories: Satellite Companies
1565, Report:
#19523
Posted Date:
Apr 25 2002
DirecTV. I never recieved my free AOL package. Los Angeles, California
The sytem was installed on 5/15/01. I ordered a package which included free AOL for one year. I was told that I would recieve information from DTV that I would fill out and then send to AOL. After one month I called to ask about where it was and was told it had been sent, but they w...
Entity
Categories: Satellite Dish Companies
1566, Report:
#19306
Posted Date:
Apr 22 2002
Directv lack of customer service nightmare Los Angeles California
In December 2000 I ordered a Directv receiver for Christmas for my father who lives in another town. Since it was winter time, he was advised that he would have to wait until spring for the installer to get on the roof to install the satellite dish. As soon as the weather was bett...
Entity
Categories: Satellite Companies
1567, Report:
#1574
Posted Date:
Mar 09 2002
Direct TV and the BBB Better Business Bureau Ripped Me Off
This is one for the books. I've had DTV as my satellite provider for over a year. Last summer they merged with USSB and send their customers a letter that said, If you don't want to change your service you need do nothing. I didn't want to change so I did nothing. They they added an...
Entity
Categories: Satellite Companies
1568, Report:
#15663
Posted Date:
Mar 03 2002
primetv/ direct tv ripping off consumers
I too was t recieve the 140.00$ rebate and never got my money back. I called direct tv and prime tv and got no response. I also filed a better business report and they are looking into it but I still have not recieved any response or money. I signed up because of the rebate offer. I...
Entity
Categories: Satellite Dish Companies
1569, Report:
#13230
Posted Date:
Feb 04 2002
Dish Network Echostar Communications Ripoff Fraudulent Billing Leaves No Recourse for Consumers
I was offeed the Dish Network package by Bell South when they discontinued service. I thought it was a great deal...three months free w/no installation charge. Sadly, I provided my debit card number for automatic bill-pay. First, it took them 45 days to install the equipment, so I w...
Entity
Categories: Satellite Companies
1570, Report:
#4619
Posted Date:
Feb 02 2002
Cox Cable is the WORST! *UPDATES ..service is beyond poor *UPDATE ..this company sucks!
What a terrible company!!! At least here in VA, they took over for Media General who i thought was bad until Cox took over. The service is horrid - they can give you a 4 hour window at BEST for when someone will be there, and that's usually not right either - so you've gotta sit aro...
Entity
Categories: Cable TV