7371, Report:
#12028
Posted Date:
Jan 23 2002
SkyBox TV strikes again, Rip-off by the Satellite Co. *UPDATE
On November 13, 2001, I received the email spam from Skybox TV regarding the satellite system with 2 receivers. I was in the market for a satellite system, so I checked out all the litature, read the web site carefully, and ordered the system. $39.99 was charged to my credit card ...
Entity
SKYBOX TV
Categories: Satellite Dish Companies
7372, Report:
#12253
Posted Date:
Jan 23 2002
Dish Network, Bank account thievery
I had singed up with Dish network for a deal to where we didn't have to buy the equipment you rent everything and just pay a monthly price for the service, all I had to pay is installation and $99.00 for a second converter.
Well they ended up after the first month taking $399.00...
Entity
Dish Network
Categories: Satellite Companies
7373, Report:
#12259
Posted Date:
Jan 23 2002
I WAS RIPPED OFF BY LIBERTY BENEFITS
YES, MY NAME IS TASHA BROWN AND I WAS RIPPED OFF BY LIBERTY BENEFITS.
THEY SENT ME A YELLOW POST CARD IN THE MAIL AFFERING TWO CREDIT CARDS WITH A $4,000 CREDIT LIMIT, A SATTELITE DISH, AND A CELL PHONE. THEY OBTATINED MY CHECKING ACCOUNT INFORMATION AND SAID THAT MY PACKAGE WO...
Entity
LIBERTY BENEFITS
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
7374, Report:
#12163
Posted Date:
Jan 22 2002
SKYBOXTV - SKYBOXCO These guys gotta racket going that Al Capone would admire!
On November 7th, 2001, after receiving multiple email spams from Skyboxco.com, I ordered their FREE 2 receiver system with free installation. A shipping fee of $39.99 would be charged to my credit card. If after 15 days of receiving the equipment I did not hook up I would be charg...
Entity
SKYBOXTV
Categories: Satellite Dish Companies
7375, Report:
#12057
Posted Date:
Jan 21 2002
Dish Network of LA, CA rip-off and discrimination
Dish Network rip-off and discrimination!
I was told from local distributors that Dish Network of LA, CA., discriminates against new home buyers and turns them down when a credit report is issued. My credit is perfect, I am a doc and I make way more than the average annual income an...
Entity
NP
Categories: Cable TV
7376, Report:
#11805
Posted Date:
Jan 17 2002
Dish Network- Thieves! Big Time!!! Screwing you like yoou've never been screwed before
Where do I begin? When I signed up for dish network over the internet in august of 2001, I thought I was getting a deal. I was getting two systems, free intallation, and a hard drive like tivo, all for $60 a month.
Well, when they first came they wanted to put the sattelite on t...
Entity
Dish Network
Categories: Satellite Companies
7377, Report:
#11718
Posted Date:
Jan 16 2002
Pioneer Electronics / Projection Televisions
As with everyone, none of us expect our televisions to stop working before we get tired of looking at them. Everyone except Pioneer Electronics.
I purchased a 60 inch projection screen television 5 years ago, October 1996 to be exact. October 2001, exactly 5 years later it no l...
Entity
Pioneer Electronics
Categories: Television Parts & Services
7378, Report:
#11727
Posted Date:
Jan 16 2002
Dish Network....Full Year Rip off!!
My complaint is for Dish Network, To make a really long dreadful story short..here we go.
Last summer lightning took out our dish network receiver, we called them up, and they said it would cost us around $99.00 for a new receiver, we said it would take us awhile to come up with...
Entity
Dish Network
Categories: Satellite Dish Companies
7379, Report:
#11698
Posted Date:
Jan 16 2002
Starband / Dish Network ripoff
Last year I took advantage of an offer from Starband (now owned by Dish Network, aka Echostar). Said offer was for a satellite system that received both internet service and Dish programming. All I had to do was to commit to pay $99 a month and I would receive both. The advertise...
Entity
Starband / Dish Network
Categories: Satellite Companies
7380, Report:
#11514
Posted Date:
Jan 14 2002
SATELLITE AMERICA & DISH NETWORK RIP-OFF FALSE RADIO ADVERTISEMENT
IN APRIL OF 2001, A LOCAL RADIO STATION OFFERED A FREE SATELLITE DISH SYSTEM FROM SATELLITE AMERICA, IF YOU SIGNED-UP BY A CERTAIN TIME AND KEPT THE SYSTEM FOR NINE(9)MONTHS.
SATELLITE AMERICA WON'T ANSWER TELEPHONE CALLS AND DISH NETWORK WON'T LIVE UP TO SATELLITE AMERICA'S ADVER...
Entity
SATELLITE AMERICA & DISH NETWORK
Categories: Satellite Dish Companies