401, Report:
#325846
Posted Date:
Apr 14 2008
Directv deceptive, unscrupulous, sneaky, uncaring, buyer beware, directv, satellite, dish, poor, unethical El Segundo California
Beware when doing business with this company!
I was a loyal customer to Directv until they locked me into a contract without my knowledge. Yes that is right, without my consent or knowledge.
My service started in January 2005. I liked the idea of owning the equipment and h...
Entity
Directv
Categories: Satellite Companies
402, Report:
#321909
Posted Date:
Apr 03 2008
Directv Ripped Off Big Time Colorado
I had been a directv customer for many years, at least eight. I noticed on my bill that I was all of a sudden being charged a month and a half instead of one month and five recievers instead of three. I contacted their customer service and they said that is just the way they are g...
Entity
Directv
Categories: Satellite Dish Companies
403, Report:
#323194
Posted Date:
Apr 02 2008
Directv refund rip-off CAROL STREAM, IL. CAROL STREAM Illinois
My contract ended with Directv in February 2008. I pay my account ahead of time mainly because I do seasonal work and get laid off in November.
I had to pay $75 to have a post install in my lawn so I could get the best reception possible. The charge was for the labor of digging a...
Entity
Directv
Categories: Satellite Companies
404, Report:
#322296
Posted Date:
Mar 30 2008
DirecTV adds insult to injury by charging huge early termination fees to their ripped-off customers rather than fix the problem Greenwood Village Colorado
Although our story has a lot more details, I will try to keep it relatively short here. My wife works in another town and wanted to take advantage of a deal being offered through DirecTV: satellite TV service installation for up to four rooms in exchange for 2 year service commitme...
Entity
DirecTV
Categories: Satellite Companies
405, Report:
#321845
Posted Date:
Mar 28 2008
DirectV Do not auto pay and check your billing Greenwood Village Colorado
I have been using auto pay by credit card to pay my Direct TV bill for the last few years. Recently the expiration date of my credit card on file was expired and notice by the automatic phone system to me, i change and updated my credit card on file the very next day on their syste...
Entity
DirectV
Categories: Satellite Companies
406, Report:
#313685
Posted Date:
Mar 19 2008
DIRECTV plain and simple has no ethics and does not operate on a human level. Carol Stream Illinois
DirecTV plain and simple has no ethics and does not operate on a human level. They cut customers off on the phone, have customers talk to people that cant be understood, rip new customers old TV antenna wires out without permission, and when you are trying to cut costs and need to g...
Entity
DIRECTV
Categories: Satellite Dish Companies
407, Report:
#317785
Posted Date:
Mar 19 2008
DirecTv DirecThieVes Debit w/o Consent Baltimore
I'm seeing more and more that people are having the same issues with DirecTv as my Fience and I are having. We disputed a few charges for service from DirecTv and we refused to pay them and to instead change service to a provider with better customer svc. and an overall better produ...
Entity
DirecTv
Categories: Satellite Dish Companies
408, Report:
#318550
Posted Date:
Mar 19 2008
DIRECTV Ripoff Artist...Scammers..unethical...Horrible Customer Service!!! Greenwood Village Colorado
My husband and I have had Directv since its inception.....That being said you would think they may value the business of someone who has been with them that long...NOOOOOOO!!!! I won't go into the details of why we cancelled...boils down to them telling us one thing and doing anoth...
Entity
DIRECTV
Categories: Cable TV
409, Report:
#313505
Posted Date:
Mar 19 2008
Directv Directv Early Cancellation Fee El Segundo California
DIRECTV billed me for an Early Cancellation Fee of $162.50. I am disputing this charge on the basis of the incredibly poor service I received from DIRECTV since the installation of my HD system in March 2007. DIRECTV has had to send technicians out to my home at least six times sinc...
Entity
Directv
Categories: Satellite Dish Companies
410, Report:
#318847
Posted Date:
Mar 19 2008
Directv WORST SATELITE COMPANY TO DO BUSINESS WITH. Fresno California
Everything is great the first year, then after your contract is up, they of course raise your rates, and when you try to cancel, they only give you seven days to get their equipment back to them. They shipped the boxes by fed ex on 3/14, I cancelled on 3/12, it's 3/17 I still have...
Entity
Directv
Categories: Satellite Dish Companies
411, Report:
#216894
Posted Date:
Mar 15 2008
DIRECTV ripoff Sold me receivers now claim they were leased Big liars and rude too LOS ANGELES California
I purchased 3 additional satellite receivers from
directv (phone center) on August 7, 2006. I discussed
with the phone agent the purchase price for the
receivers, delivery fees, and tax for a total of $560.
I paid with my debit / credit card. I received my
receivers when the eq...
Entity
DIRECTV
Categories: Satellite Dish Companies
412, Report:
#316974
Posted Date:
Mar 11 2008
Directv over charged changed contract agreement when went to cancle services miss represented everything Greenwood Colorado
when we first got service from these jokers they told us if we purchased a dvr for $99 they would send us a check with our first bill we would get 3 months of free hbo and max with a one yr contract. we purchased the dvr well when they hooked up our service we got no hbo or max so w...
Entity
Directv
Categories: Cable TV
413, Report:
#316778
Posted Date:
Mar 11 2008
Directv Liars, fraudulent practices, phony promises Phoenix Arizona
For 6 months from February, 2006 thru and including August, 2006, I was on the phone complaining about my directv reception. I was told that because this was a multiple dwelling unit, they couldn't come out to fix the satellite or even to come and check my hook up and that I had to...
Entity
Directv
Categories: Satellite Dish Companies
414, Report:
#315713
Posted Date:
Mar 07 2008
DirecTV HIDDEN CHARGES, PRICE INCREASES, Directv HD DVR El Segundo California
My house signed up for Directv about 2 years ago. We had no problems until we decided to upgrade to HD. Unlike Dish Network, they make you pay out of pocket for the HD reciever. We got ours at Costco for $179.99, which was a deal. On the box was a sticker that said the unit is prope...
Entity
DirecTV
Categories: Satellite Dish Companies
415, Report:
#313736
Posted Date:
Mar 01 2008
Directv fraudulent advertisement in Auto Club (AAA) magazine to credit customers bills $10 for 24 months. Glendale California
Received AAA Living, auto club's magazine for members. There is always a section on savings that members receive from different stores and businesses. In this issue, on page 11, Slam-Dunk Savings, there is a notice on how to receive a credit from Directv. The savings would be a $...
Entity
Directv
Categories: Satellite Companies
416, Report:
#311679
Posted Date:
Feb 25 2008
Directv All time WORST customer service! Phoenix Arizona
Without a doubt, DirecTv really does have the WORST customer service I've ever experienced. They outright lie.
I had an appointment scheduled to have another room connected to my service and no one showed up. When I called (after 45 mins hold time) I was advised that they hav...
Entity
Directv
Categories: Satellite Dish Companies
417, Report:
#311509
Posted Date:
Feb 24 2008
DirecTV poor product, even worse customer service Greenwood Village Colorado
After being a customer of DirecTV for nearly 10 years, we finally said enough is enough! We had taken a lot of things for granted over the past 10 years, but we finally decided that we were going to change satellite providers. We were tired of our satellite constantly going out at...
Entity
DirecTV
Categories: Satellite Companies
418, Report:
#308102
Posted Date:
Feb 12 2008
Directv Directv is taking my money and giving me lousy service! Louisville nationwide
On February 11,2008 my Directv service quit working. I contacted Directv only to get the run-around. I have a very expensive show dog, entered in a top televised dog show, and I cannot even watch him perform because Directv cannot get my service working! One minute it was working...
Entity
Directv
Categories: Satellite Companies
419, Report:
#307158
Posted Date:
Feb 08 2008
DirecTv Stay away from Directv! Unlawful billing! Dishonest personel!! Greenwood Village Colorado
We never had a problem with the service during the three years of our subscription. The picture quality was good, the equipment was fine and the installation was done very well. But we decided to switch to Dish Network because our local phone company could include this service into ...
Entity
DirecTv
Categories: Satellite Dish Companies
420, Report:
#307129
Posted Date:
Feb 08 2008
DirecTV V uses poor billing practices, add services to your account withour customer permission. El Segundo California
I have been disputing billing practices with DirectTV for a little over a year. I believe this may be a class action suit? Anyway, the problem is with a service I used to subscribe to called Ultimate TV by Microsoft. Back in September 2005 I replaced that Satellite receiver with...
Entity
DirecTV
Categories: Satellite Companies
421, Report:
#305923
Posted Date:
Feb 04 2008
Directv Directv adds their own premium HD channel line up for more $$$ Greenwood Village, Colorado
After subscribing to the best HD package and $300 DVR (defective) Directv has created a new package of programs and has taken away several of the ones I originally had. I am paying plenty for their services already, twice my old cable bill. Don't believe you can ever get a deal at $...
Entity
Directv
Categories: Satellite Companies
422, Report:
#291514
Posted Date:
Jan 31 2008
DirecTV DirecTV - Unlawful Billing, TERRIBLE Customer Service that LIES and LIES some more Phoenix Arizona
On July 14, we finally gave up on the box that we purchased from DirecTV that NEVER worked properly. We went to Best Buy and just as we had done more than once during the 10 years we had been loyal DirecTV customers, we bought a new one.
We asked which box we needed and the Best ...
Entity
DirecTV
Categories: Satellite Dish Companies
423, Report:
#302300
Posted Date:
Jan 22 2008
DirecTv, CHARGED EARLY CANCELLATION FEE WITHIN THEIR OWN THREE DAY GRACE PERIOD Greenwood Village Colorado
I ordered DirecTv. When it was finally installed at 9:00pm on a Saturday, after the installer cut my water main, I did not have the programming I was promised. I called customer service on Monday. I was told that the programming I wanted was not available in my area (network chan...
Entity
DirecTv
Categories: Satellite Dish Companies
424, Report:
#301033
Posted Date:
Jan 17 2008
Directv Continued to charge me after I cancelled; Poor customer service - continues to lie about refund Greenwood Village Colorado
DO NOT give your credit card number or checking account number to this company!!
We became customers of Directv in 2003. In October 2007 we moved and tried to transfer our service to our new home. The technician could not install because of the trees around our home so we told h...
Entity
Directv
Categories: Satellite Companies
425, Report:
#298855
Posted Date:
Jan 10 2008
Directv If the HD box is mine and broken why did you make me send it back? Greenwood Village Colorado
I cancelled my DTV and was informed that I had several more months left on my contract. Apparently, when the equipmnent fails and they send you a replacement box, it is only a lease, and that means you extend your contract another 2 years. News to me, no one ever said this to me and...
Entity
Directv
Categories: Satellite Companies