51, Report:
#174416
Posted Date:
May 01 2008
Dish Network, Echostar Copr. ripoff on hd equipment Littleton Colorado
in may of 2005 i ordered a dishnetwork system, i paid a 250 fee for a high def. dvr dual tuner reciever, the best one they had available, for high def. programming, i have everything they have to ofer in programming, my bill for the last year has been $115.00 plus a month. Now they ...
Entity
Categories: Satellite Dish Companies
52, Report:
#267709
Posted Date:
May 01 2008
Dish Network/Echostar Communications Dish Network wiped out my checking account 3 days before Christmas Englewood Colorado
I have never had a Dish Network account, satellite dish, or any sort of affiliation with this company. I would like to know how it is legal for them to charge my credit card for a balance due on someone else's account?
A really good friend of mine was running a little late mailin...
Entity
Categories: Satellite Dish Companies
53, Report:
#329002
Posted Date:
Apr 26 2008
Dish Network, Echostar Charging for Adult PPV movies that were never ordered! Littleton Colorado
I agreed to a 18 month contract with Dish Network in February 2007. On the day that the technicians came to set up my service, when they were done, they weren't even out of my drive way and I called customer service to find out how to put my parental locks on. While the technician...
Entity
Categories: Satellite Companies
54, Report:
#324337
Posted Date:
Apr 07 2008
Dish Network / Echo Star Communications Illegally keeping reimbursements for service fees. Simi Valley, California Internet
I had a month to month agreement with Dish Network. One of the premises of this unilateral agreement is that I need to pay in advance.
I decided I was paying way too much for my usage, so I decided to switch to cable. When I called to cancel, they gave me a total amount that I ...
Entity
Categories: Satellite Companies
55, Report:
#317180
Posted Date:
Mar 12 2008
DISH Network - ECHOStar DISH - 2 No Shows - LIED to - STOLE money from my account!! Lafayette Louisiana
I moved from Houston Texas to Lafayette Louisiana. As required I called DISH and set up an appointment to have my satellite re-installed in Louisiana on Feb 29. My appt time was anywhere between noon and 4pm which was fine with me since I would be busy moving in.
By 8pm I cal...
Entity
Categories: Satellite Companies
56, Report:
#311534
Posted Date:
Feb 24 2008
Dish Network - EchoStar Satellite L.L.C. Advertized one free channel for the Arabic Elite Super Pack, confirmed on the phone and charged us for the channel Littleton Colorado
In January 2008, we received a letter in the mail from Dish Network advertizing one channel worth $4.99 per month, free to costumers who subscribe to the Arabic Elite Super Pack international package or already have it, which cost $39.99 at the time.
We also noticed on our own TV...
Entity
Categories: Satellite Companies
57, Report:
#310298
Posted Date:
Feb 20 2008
Dish Network - EchoStar Satellite Did not honor rebate. Have not received boxes for return equipment leaving me open for penalty charge. Englewood Colorado
I had sent off a $100 Back Promotional Rebate ($10 back for 10 months) when i signed on to Dish network about 8 months ago. I made sure I read all instructions and made a copy of everything. The disclaimer read that it would take up to 8 weeks. I checked my bill and never saw any...
Entity
Categories: Satellite Companies
58, Report:
#292596
Posted Date:
Feb 05 2008
Dish Network - Echostar Falsely accused by this company of damaging their equipment Englewood Colorado
I was a customer of Dish Network for over eight years. When my DVR ceased to function, I called them and requested the same model. They said they would send a refurbished one, completely tested. They did, and I sent the original one back in the box they provided with the packing ...
Entity
Categories: Satellite Dish Companies
59, Report:
#287913
Posted Date:
Dec 06 2007
DISH NETWORK - EchoStar FSS Headquarters utterly frustrated beyond words at this point taken advantage of financially dish networks swindling tactics, terrible quality hidden fees bad business conduct Englewood Colorado
EchoStar FSS Corporation
Headquarters
9601 S. Meridian Blvd
Englewood, CO 80112
tel: 1.888.624.3474
Fax: 1.720.514.5140
[email protected]
EchoStar FSS Traffic Desk
9601 S. Meridian Blvd
Englewood, CO 80112
tel: 1.888.778.3728
Fax: 1.720.514.5140
[email protected]...
Entity
Categories: Satellite Companies
60, Report:
#132028
Posted Date:
Nov 27 2007
DISH NETWORK - ECHOSTAR ripoff dishonest fraudulent billing Internet
I WROTE TO YOU ON FEB 12 TELLING YOU TO CANCEL THE PBS AND THE 120 PACKAGE AND IT IS STILL ON THERE AND I AM NOT PAYING FOR IT PAST THAT DATE!!
I WANT THE 60 PACKAGE AND THE NETWORK CHANNELS NBC,THE 2 CBS,FOX AND ABC LEFT ON THERE AND THE 60 PACKAGE AND THAT IS ALL I AM PAYING FO...
Entity
Categories: Satellite Companies
61, Report:
#284415
Posted Date:
Nov 15 2007
Dish Network Dishnetwork Dish Network sales calls kept on coming in violation of the National Do Not Call List Littleton Colorado
Over the past year and half we have received almost daily sales calls from the Dish Network (Echostar Communications Co) even though our home phone number has been listed on the National Do Not Call Registry and the Texas DO Not Call Registry for the past three years. We have told ...
Entity
Categories: Satellite Companies
62, Report:
#275186
Posted Date:
Nov 01 2007
Dish Network - Echostar Cancelled our service kept on billing and endless unsolicited phone calls to reinstate service Englewood Colorado
Due to continual rate increases, we decided to cut our satellite subscription to the bone and get the lowest priced package. Since that package actually contained nothing either one of us wanted to watch, and still cost $1/day, we discontinued our service on May 27 and began a subsc...
Entity
Categories: Satellite Companies
63, Report:
#274441
Posted Date:
Oct 17 2007
Dishnetwork, Dish Network Echostar Rebate Scam ripoff Englewood Colorado
We were promised $100 - $10 for 10 months for adding HD programming - sent priority mail with confirmation with everything the asked for and the form I had to download from the website. Heard nothing for months - then in early August - 3 days before the offer expires - they sent me ...
Entity
Categories: Satellite Dish Companies
64, Report:
#273906
Posted Date:
Oct 10 2007
DISH NETWORK - ECHOSTAR SATELLITES - SATELLITES UNLIMITED Deceptive business practices. Will illegally bill from your credit card over and over and over. Birmingham Alabama
*BEWARE* BEWARE* BEWARE* BEWARE * BEWARE*
Folks, I cannot stress enough how important is that you and anyone you know stay away from this company. I am 52 years old and I thought that over the years I'd had some bad experiences with companies however, nothing compares to the prob...
Entity
Categories: Satellite Companies
65, Report:
#268196
Posted Date:
Aug 17 2007
DISH Network - Echostar Sattelite unjustified cancellation charges without proper notification deception ripoff Littleton Colorado
We signed up with DISH Network, under the assumption it was a great deal. As time went on our bill has greatly increased. From $40 a month to $70 a month, due to programing access fees and a protection plan, we DID NOT ask for!
For the above reason, we decided to cancel our serv...
Entity
Categories: Satellite Companies
66, Report:
#266702
Posted Date:
Aug 11 2007
Dish Network Echostar Contract Fraudulency Ripoff Englewood Colorado
Here is a copy of my Better Business Bureau Complaint against Dish Network. According to the Better Business Bureau Website, the national company receives, upon average, 245 new complaints per month. I hope you never make the mistake of subscribing to Dish Network, or its affiliat...
Entity
Categories: Satellite Dish Companies
67, Report:
#266232
Posted Date:
Aug 09 2007
Dish Network UNAUTHORIZED DEBIT CARD CHARGES Ripoff Littleton Colorado *EDitor's Suggestions on how to get your money back into your bank account!
I signed up for Dish Network about eight months ago. At the time, I moved into a newly developing area in the Phoenix valley and digital cable was not available on my street. The service has been great, but my complaint is regarding them automatically debiting my checking account ...
Entity
Categories: Satellite Companies
68, Report:
#261281
Posted Date:
Jul 21 2007
Dish Network - Echo Star Satalite Took Unauthorized Money from our checking account and have charged us for two paxkages for six months without our knowledge ripoff Littleton Colorado *EDitor's Suggestions on how to get your money back into your bank account!
Dish Network has taken two payments out of our checking account, when only one was authorized!! This over drew our account .
Now we have ninety dollars in NSF charges and there may be more!
And to make matters even worse, If this would not have happened, we would have never re...
Entity
Categories: Satellite Companies
69, Report:
#261042
Posted Date:
Jul 16 2007
Dish Network, Echostar Monthly Un-just Lease Charge for recievers I own Pasadena California
I have had Dish Network for a few years now, and for the most part, am happy with them! I do think their customer service people are horrible though.
My rip-off report is about how they continually charge me an extra $5 a month (per reciever) for all of them past the first one. W...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies
70, Report:
#260507
Posted Date:
Jul 13 2007
Dish Network Echostar Classic Bait and switch..Sign you up for $34 a month eand up charging nearly $80 Ripoff Littleton Colorado
Dish advertises on their web site an american 100 package with HD for 34/month.
I signed up and also signed up for auto withdrawl each month and never reviewed a bill.
I received a notice today that I was being billed another $5 month because of a tuner not plugged in.
The reason...
Entity
Categories: Attorney Generals
71, Report:
#252040
Posted Date:
Jun 04 2007
Dish Network (Echostar) Littleton, COEchostar Satellite I was lied to by Dish Network I was told that by law I could cancel my Dish Network contract in the first three days and when I called to cancel within the first 24 hours I was told that I was misinformed by both the sales person and the installer Littleton Colorado
I called Dish Network on May 31, 2007 to inquire about switching from cable to Dish Network, but I was worried about getting into a long term contract. The sales representative told me that I would have three days to cancel my contract after installation. When I called to cancel i...
Entity
Categories: Satellite Dish Companies
72, Report:
#247517
Posted Date:
May 09 2007
Dish Network - EchoStar And Other Names Dish Network rips off many, but can be dealt with! Los Angeles California
We signed up for dish network last year and within 2 days realized that we had been scammed. A charge of 19.05 had been taken from our bank account to cover a mysterious charge for something called the elephant group. This IS associated with Dish Network, and is automatically char...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies
73, Report:
#243109
Posted Date:
Apr 09 2007
Dish Network, Echostar Communications Fraudulent charges for pay-per-view, unauthorized package upgrades Ripoff Englewood Colorado
Doing business with Dish Network has been one frustrating problem after another. First, there were 3 installation no-shows, then two incidents of Dish arbitrarily changing the installation date without my consent.
Next, my first bill had $107 worth of pay-per-view that I DID NOT...
Entity
Categories: Dating Services
74, Report:
#243095
Posted Date:
Apr 09 2007
Dish Network - Echostar Communications Fraudulent charges for pay-per-view, unauthorized package upgrades ripoff Englewood Colorado
Doing business with Dish Network has been one frustrating problem after another. First, there were 3 installation no-shows, then two incidents of Dish arbitrarily changing the installation date without my consent.
Next, my first bill had $107 worth of pay-per-view that I DID NOT...
Entity
Categories: Satellite Companies
75, Report:
#226682
Posted Date:
Apr 05 2007
Dish Network - Echostar Communications ripoff Falsely charging for channels Englewood Colorado
Hi!
BEWARE OF THIS RIP-OFF
I've been a subriber for quite a long time and now I have come to realize that after all these years I have been charged for over 20 channels that are being blacked out in my area and to which I am intitled to,I called to see if there was a resolve b...
Entity
Categories: Satellite Companies