51, Report:
#666313
Posted Date:
Jan 02 2011
WINDSTREAM KENTUCKY EAST, LLC WINDSTREAM $59.99 Bundle is SCAM, SERVICE TERRIBLE BOTH PHONE & INTERNET....They charge $37 in additional fees to the $59.99 Bundle, etc.... LOUISVILLE, Kentucky
I started with Windstream Kentucky East, LLC back in April 2010, I signed on for a Bundle Package of $59.99 for Life and Dish Network for $32.99...Since signing on I was not made aware that they had serviceability issues here in the Meads area of Ashland, KY where I live. I di...
Entity
WINDSTREAM KENTUCKY EAST, LLC
Categories: Telephone Companies
52, Report:
#675551
Posted Date:
Dec 28 2010
DISH NETWORK DISH NETWORK-LIE ABOUT PRICE THEN CHARGE WHAT THEY WANT , Internet
Our contract was to expire in December 2010 and I was going to switch to DirecTV. When I called to cancel,Eric, operator Id AMT, said he would upgrade my 2 receivers to HD for FREE. He repeatedly assured me there would be no charge for this about 4-5 times actually, and that my mont...
Entity
DISH NETWORK
Categories: Satellite Dish Companies
53, Report:
#623189
Posted Date:
Dec 23 2010
DISH NETWORK Business practices are dishonest, misrepresented, deceitful and bordering on being illegal, Internet
I have been a customer or Dish for over 10 years and have experienced price increases each year. Approximately 1 year ago I called to disconnect my service as I felt it was no longer a good value for the money. At that time I was offered discounts to retain my business. I have the T...
Entity
DISH NETWORK
Categories: Satellite Companies
54, Report:
#660774
Posted Date:
Dec 22 2010
Dish Network Dish could care less about it's customers Internet
I recently relocated from an apartment to a new house while under contract with dish network. At the time of the service transfer I was assured by the technician that I would not have to worry about existing DISH equipment when I moved. I was told that I I could just leave it and th...
Entity
Dish Network
Categories: Satellite Companies
55, Report:
#652998
Posted Date:
Oct 20 2010
Dish Network Cheated me out of the programming they promised to deliver and then charged me an early termination fee for not wanting to settle for their watered down programming Internet
First and foremost, I am a sports fan. Over 80% of what I watch on TV is sports. Of the sports that I watch - the Los Angeles Lakers games amount to the overwhelming majority of what I watch. That is the reason I have satellite TV to watch ALL the Lakers games which Ive done for ...
Entity
Dish Network
Categories: Satellite Companies
56, Report:
#632121
Posted Date:
Aug 23 2010
DISH NETWORK Lied to, ripped off, took my money and sent wrong equipment Internet
Oh boy, where to start with these people.I was tired of my other television service provider, so I decided to try Dish Network.I visited their site, checked out various plans, and decided to place a call to make an order.
One of the first things the customer service rep asked me is...
Entity
DISH NETWORK
Categories: Cable Companies
57, Report:
#631136
Posted Date:
Aug 13 2010
DirecTv False Promises Internet, California
Last December, I switched from Dish Network to DirecTV after they solicited my custom via mailing.
When I called, I explained that I had the Dish Network Service and that I could record a show on my DVR and watch it in another room as one receiver serviced two TVs. I was told that ...
Entity
DirecTv
Categories: Satellite Companies
58, Report:
#616427
Posted Date:
Jun 24 2010
DISH NETWORK DISHNETWORK RIPS OFF IT CUSTOMERS WHO HAS NOT WAY TO GET OUT OF THEIR CONTRACT Internet
I have been a customer of Dish Network for about 10 or 11 months. Their policy is to rip off their customers who are under 2 years contract by charging them when the Dish network is at fault with disruption in its sattelite sending the customers receivers signals.
In may 2020 I re...
Entity
DISH NETWORK
Categories: Questionable Activities
59, Report:
#597255
Posted Date:
Apr 27 2010
All American Dish Network They slide the contract in at installation that they don't tell you about Internet
I chose to go with dish network because they were doing a package with my internet provider. When I spoke to the dish network person he mention nothing about a contract. The first thing he wanted to do was get my cc information. When the installation...
Entity
All American Dish Network
Categories: Theaters
60, Report:
#591050
Posted Date:
Apr 08 2010
Dish Network False Advertisement Internet, Texas
I am a 20 yr old female who recently signed up for the Dish Network Service not even 2 months! i am furious!!! I am making a list of what bull they said about their company and how they manipulated their way of getting me to join my dad wanted&nb...
Entity
Dish Network
Categories: Satellite Companies
61, Report:
#284405
Posted Date:
Mar 28 2010
Big Dog Satellite A.ka. Dish Network hidden $700 dollar cancellation charge Pocatello Idaho
Basically Signing up for Big Dog Satellite, you signed 2 contracts. I only knew of one. The contract states that if you cancel the service early they will charge you $350 dollars.
Well, I had an situation that I had to move on, and move to another city, the company will follo...
Entity
Big Dog Satellite
Categories: BBB Better Business Bureau
62, Report:
#550234
Posted Date:
Jan 06 2010
Dish Network - VMC Satellite mydishbiz.com VMC Satellite, mydishbiz affiliate scam Internet
I too, am a victim of VMC Satellite, Inc./mydishbiz.com/Dish Network work from home scam. I just recently lost my job in the billing department with a company who is outsourced by Dish Network. When I came across an ad in Careerbuilder.com to work from home being an affi...
Entity
Dish Network - VMC Satellite
Categories: Advertising / Deceptive
63, Report:
#488716
Posted Date:
Nov 04 2009
DISH NETWORK / Embarq communications Dish Network ? Embarq Communications lied about the price, lied about the programming, and swore at us over the phone charlottesville, Virginia
We made teh mistake of ordering a bundled package of phone/internet/and dish network tv through embarq without checking on here to see how terrible Dish Network is!
Once everything was installed, it turned out we were not getting the channels we were promised. When I cal...
Entity
DISH NETWORK / Embarq communications
Categories: Satellite Companies
64, Report:
#516989
Posted Date:
Oct 29 2009
My Free Travel, Div Of Hort Financial Svcs Grocery Rebate Scam Joliet, Illinois
To whom it may concern:
When I called the 800 number to inquire about signing up for Dish Network service, I was actually connected to a company called saveology.com. The gentleman explained that if I signed up for Dish Network I would receive $300 in either gas or grocery ...
Entity
My Free Travel, Div Of Hort Financial Svcs
Categories: Satellite Dish Companies
65, Report:
#512369
Posted Date:
Oct 21 2009
The Apartment Movers, The Orginal Aparment movers Provided The Worst Service Ever phoenix, Arizona
The first thing that happened is that the wrong trailer was sent to my house. The 1st set of movers were not prepared to do the move in the promised time slot of 7AM-12PM. The correct movers didn't show up until 1:30 and didn't finish my move and my in-laws until 9PM. That is 7 and ...
Entity
The Apartment Movers
Categories: Moving Companies
66, Report:
#511844
Posted Date:
Oct 20 2009
DISH NETWORK Refused to set us up with one box per TV now calls and hangs up on us Englewood, Colorado
We spent 45 minutes on the telephone setting up a new account to find out the dish network refused to set us up with three boxes for our three televisions. Our home is not set up to utilize their duo receivers, two televisions connected to one box. We would have been hap...
Entity
DISH NETWORK
Categories: Satellite Companies
67, Report:
#506377
Posted Date:
Oct 08 2009
US Online America Group Online America Group I am very grateful that you all have filed a report on Them! Tempe, Arizona
I have to thank all that cared enough to explain the wrong doings of US Online America Group! I was called today, twice by this company pressuring me to sign up for the Dish Network advertising package. The individual that called me, who I will keep his name under wraps,...
Entity
US Online America Group
Categories: Satellite Companies
68, Report:
#486842
Posted Date:
Aug 29 2009
Dish Network - Echostar Dish Network Receiver scam , palatine, Illinois
We signed up for dish network by calling the dish network number on a TV commercial. Had a bad installation experience, and after multiple appointments that they missed, finally 3 weeks later a technician finally made it to our house to do the installation.our order was for 1 duo bo...
Entity
Dish Network - Echostar
Categories: Cable TV
69, Report:
#476112
Posted Date:
Aug 17 2009
Dish Network With DISH NETWORK you pay even though there is no signal. Littleton Colorado
After numerous ads for low cost service which I received in my mailbox from Dish Network, in June of this year (2009) I decided to have a system installed. First off the appointment time was not met by the Dish Network installer subcontractor. Then used and beat up looking equipme...
Entity
Dish Network
Categories: Credit Card Fraud
70, Report:
#414499
Posted Date:
May 24 2009
The Dish Network Illegal Practices, poor customer service, Illegally signing customers up on contracts Denver Colorado
I became a Dish customer back in 2004. I agreed at that time to a 24 mos contract. Over the course of the 4 years I have been a customer I have noticed the customer service keeps getting worse and worse. I have had equipment issue's over the course of my 4 years. Recently my equ...
Entity
The Dish Network
Categories: Satellite Companies
71, Report:
#451579
Posted Date:
May 17 2009
DirecTV Satellite Company false advertising or misleading advertising to Senior citizens Phoenix Arizona
My father who is in his 80's responded to a TV ad for DirecTV for service around $35.00. When he got the bill it was $69.72. So upon calling we learned that you have to have an Internet account registered with directv.com to apply for the rebate which is only good for one year out o...
Entity
DirecTV Satellite Company
Categories: Bait-and-Switch
72, Report:
#434547
Posted Date:
Mar 16 2009
Tiger Direct, Dish Network, Worldwide Rebate Bogus $250 Rebate offers on 40 in Sony TV with subscription to Dish network Miami, Florida
I purchased a 40 Sony TV with installation from Tiger Direct. They offered a $250 rebate if I subscribed to Dish Network which I did. I obtained the rebate form from World Wide Rebate Inc. I sent the rebate form along with the Dish Network Bill and the invoice that came with the TV....
Entity
Tiger Direct, Dish Network, Worldwide Rebate
Categories: On-Line Business
73, Report:
#425759
Posted Date:
Feb 18 2009
DISH NETWORK Lies and more lies and more lies Mill Creek Washington
I reported on these unethical, scheming and ultimately illegal tactics on 11/17/2008 and am here again with an update.
Once the dish network people made it clear that they did not care if they practice ripoff tactics, and after finishing talking to Gilbert Lopez at corporate dish...
Entity
DISH NETWORK
Categories: Satellite Dish Companies
74, Report:
#420483
Posted Date:
Feb 05 2009
Bellsouth - AT&T Bundling is a Bait and Switch Scheme Atlanta Georgia
My services are bundled and have been for well over a year. $99/month. When I got a bill for $117.90 in August, I called Bellsouth and was told it was an error and would reflect as a credit on my next bill.
The representative asked me if I wanted to bundle my services, I said th...
Entity
Bellsouth/AT&T
Categories: Bait-and-Switch
75, Report:
#418682
Posted Date:
Feb 01 2009
At&t Dish Network deceptive billing practices, incorrect information, everyone you speak to gives different information for the same issue Columbia South Carolina
I received a flyer for phone service at $16 a month. When I called AT&T they offered me Dish Network and Internet service at an almost reasonable price. When the Dish Network installation contractor came to install the Dish service, he mentioned Dish offered a DVR at no extra charg...
Entity
At&t Dish Network
Categories: Satellite Companies