101, Report:
#153809
Posted Date:
Aug 27 2005
Dish Network Fraudulently Charged Credit Card Charged a family member's credit card that wasn't on the account Ripoff ENGLEWOOD Colorado
In September 2004 I established a Dish Network account, solely in my name name. My parents were visiting me the day I moved in to my new townhome and they offered as a gift to pay the setup fee of $49.95 (only).
When I cancelled my Dish account, I didn't return the equipment p...
Entity
Dish Network
Categories: Satellite Dish Companies
102, Report:
#155133
Posted Date:
Aug 27 2005
Dish Network, Echostar ripoff and fraudulant practice of taking money from my checking account Littleton Colorado
I did this about a week ago and now i have to redo it again. I contacted dish networt/echostar about them taking money from my checking account without my knowing .i recieved an email from charles jones who works for them saying I would get the money back and below is the email he s...
Entity
Dish Network, Echostar
Categories: Corrupt Companies
103, Report:
#69471
Posted Date:
Aug 22 2005
Echostar D/b/a Dish NetworkDish Network / Echostar Dishonest company even rips off NON-customers! Littleton Colorado
I have been reading all of the complaints and rebutals on this web site regarding this company and to put it as simply as I can, I am utterly disgusted. In all fairness, SOME of the complaints sound a little out there but a good bit of them are completely justified and the response...
Entity
Dish Network / Echostar
Categories: Satellite Dish Companies
104, Report:
#115907
Posted Date:
Jun 14 2005
Dish Network, EchoStar Communications Corp. ripoff/free, no commitment to you Englewood Colorado
I received a letter telling me that my original model receiver is being phased out and will soon no longer work. Then they offered Because you have been such a loyal customer, we re replacing your receiver at no cort or commitment to you.
There was no fine print or any mention o...
Entity
Dish Network, EchoStar Communications Corp.
Categories: Satellite Companies
105, Report:
#145743
Posted Date:
Jun 10 2005
Dish Network - Echostar Communications Ripoff Would not honor contract, trying to stick prepayment Englewood Colorado
A guy named Eric 801.318.7814 came as a rep for Dish Network and talked to us about getting their service. My girlfriend gave them my info (Name, SSN, address) and they pulled my credit and set up service at my house.
I never signed anything but just went along with the progra...
Entity
Dish Network
Categories: Satellite Companies
106, Report:
#139257
Posted Date:
Apr 25 2005
Dish Network, Echostar Ripoff Fraudulant advertizing customer service is stupid nonresponsive has a lot of trouble with the English language Pasadena California
Originally signed up with Dish Network after seeing Tv add and receiving Special Offer in the mail. I called the number listed on the Dish mail offer. The person I talked with had a lot of trouble speaking and understanding the English language. I recorded the call and confirmed ...
Entity
Dish Network, Echostar
Categories: Satellite Dish Companies
107, Report:
#130751
Posted Date:
Feb 09 2005
Dish Network - Echostar Communications ripoff most of the people over at Dish are rude, incompetent, and more. Englewwod Colorado
I entered into a service agreement with Dish Network in October of 2004. I ordered the 180 program service, almost the highest price product Dish Network has to offer.
Since October, I've had a repair crew coming out 3 times to fix the system. Each time, the signal failed (even...
Entity
Echostar Communications - Dish Network
Categories: Satellite Companies
108, Report:
#120045
Posted Date:
Nov 28 2004
Dish Network Echostar ripoff Englewood Colorado
A month ago I signed up with dish network. They came and installed the equipment.
I have now been out of service for 5 days. I have called over and over to ask if I can have someone come to fix it. Because this is a holiday weekend, Thanksgiving, they say that it can't be fixe...
Entity
Dish Network Echostar
Categories: Satellite Dish Companies
109, Report:
#118767
Posted Date:
Nov 20 2004
DISH NETWORK, ECHOSTAR, WIRELESS CENTERDISH NETWORK, Ripoff fradulent promotions unethical dealers Gautier Mississippi
Originally we had Direct TV, but in order watch different channels in diffent rooms we needed additional receivers.We would have to pay for additional receivers through Direct TV.
The Wireless Center wss new in the area and had large signs near the street advertising Dish Networ...
Entity
DISH NETWORK, ECHOSTAR, WIRELESS CENTER
Categories: Satellite Companies
110, Report:
#116958
Posted Date:
Nov 10 2004
Dish Network EchoStar Satellite L.L.C Made unauthorized debit to bank account. ripoff. El Paso Texas
I called to cancel service for one of the receivers for Dish Network. I was instructed to await a shipping box and shipping labels; that they insisted that I used to ship back their equipment, to ensure proper shipping and addressing of their equipment. I called Dish Network back ...
Entity
Dish Network
Categories: Satellite Dish Companies
111, Report:
#101570
Posted Date:
Sep 19 2004
Dish Network - EchoStar Satellite ripoff I so Regret signing up with this company. They will be fired! Nationwide
The good thing is I only have a half-year left on my contract with this foolish company.
I rarely have been so disappointed with a business as I have been with The Dish Network.
I signed with Dish Network when I moved into my new home.
I have had a hardware problem since...
Entity
Dish Network - EchoStar Satellite
Categories: Satellite Companies
112, Report:
#32431
Posted Date:
Jan 03 2004
Dish Network/Echostar ripoff thieves; victimized many consumers Nationwide Worldwide
1998 December - bought satty system from Dish Network distributor in Jacksonville, FL. System worked well under normal weather conditions: clear skies. 2001 March - system worked well until screen began to blink, even during clear skies. Called Dish Network tech dept. They just tol...
Entity
Dish Network/Echostar
Categories: Satellite Companies
113, Report:
#54640
Posted Date:
Apr 27 2003
Dish Network (Echostar Satellite) ripoff thieves Palatine Illinois
I have been a faithfull customer for about 3 years and always payed my bills on-time. I got a call from dish network stating they were going to cancel my account due to lack of payment.
Now they say I owe them more money. And last year I order some pv movies and they charged me...
Entity
Dish Network
Categories: Cable TV
114, Report:
#23134
Posted Date:
Sep 10 2002
Digital Wireless Technologies, Dish Network, Echostar ripoff dishonest fraud Pasadena California
I joined in a business venture with Digital Wireless Technologies on April 19, 2001, to pass out flyers to get Dish networking Satellite System. EchoStar Corporation is the Parent Company of Dish Network Satellite System. I am presently trying to sue Dish Network Satellite and Ech...
Entity
Digital Wireless Technologies
Categories: Satellite Dish Companies
115, Report:
#23427
Posted Date:
Jun 25 2002
Dish Network, Echostar Satellite Communications, Technologies, Satellite Broadcast, or DBS Corp. UNAUTHORIZED charges to my CHECKING ACCOUNT for OUTRAGEOUS amounts! ripped off and scammed Littleton Colorado
If you are thinking of signing up for DISH satellite, DON'T!!
We signed up with DISH in August 2001. The only reason we picked DISH was because of their Dishmover feature, where they are supposed to be the easiest thing about your move. We knew we were moving in November, so we...
Entity
Dish Network, Echostar Satellite(Communications,Technologies, Satellite Broadcast, or DBS) Corp.
Categories: Satellite Companies
116, Report:
#18911
Posted Date:
May 15 2002
Dish Network/ Echo Star/ VMC Satellite ripoff consumer fraud ripoff Fairfax Virginia *EDitor's Comment
After I posted my first report, I followed through and contacted the FCC, and filed a written report. I received a written reply from the FCC. The more people who contact them, the bigger the pattern they can see. They don't act on individual complaints, they act on PATTERNS. SO DO ...
Entity
Dish Network/ Echo Star/ VMC Satellite
Categories: Satellite Companies
117, Report:
#20824
Posted Date:
May 14 2002
Dish Network Satellite Tv (Echostar) ripoff, make you pay for services not received Internet
Dish Network (echostar) is a ripoff, I received service January 14, 2002, because Wireless One went out of business and traded us to this low down dirty don't give a damn company.
This service has not worked from day one, the customer service people are very rude and keep you o...
Entity
Dish Network Satellite Tv (Echostar)
Categories: Satellite Dish Companies
118, 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
Echostar Communications DBA Dish etwork
Categories: Satellite Companies
119, Report:
#6858
Posted Date:
Sep 30 2001
Echostar Satellite Corporation DISH Network Rip-Off: Watch Your Monthly Bills Closely and Get EVERYTHING in Writing *REBUTTAL ..lawsuit threat *ANSWER ..DISH Network created the problem *EDitor ..other complaints on this company
Background:
On August 16, 2001 I called DISH Network to let them know that I was having problems with the reception with only a few HBO Channels, but they were the one's I wanted. They told me it would take nearly six weeks to send out a technician to check it out. I told them I wa...
Entity
DISH Network
Categories: Satellite Companies
