2276, Report:
#51705
Posted Date:
Apr 05 2003
Dish Network, Division Of Echostar ripoff Palatine Illinois
We used Dish Network programming for approximately 6 years, and attempted to renew our annual contract with them for programming in Oct, 2002.
When we received billing, it was $50+ higher than it had been for the previous 12 months. (We actually paid annually to save, and receiv...
Entity
Dish Network, Division Of Echostar
Categories: Satellite Companies
2277, Report:
#50839
Posted Date:
Mar 28 2003
Royal Star Benefits, Mr Kent Emmamel, Yourbenefitz.com ripoff, THEIVES fraudulent business false promises evil dirt bags Houston, Take your money and then nothing but excuses Chesterfield Texas,MO
In October of 2002 I was offered a $2,000 gauranteed credit card for a deposit of $249. Which was automatically transferred from my checking account. I was told they were affiliated with First Premiere Bank. I asked if I changed my mind if I could get a refund,the person said yes at...
Entity
Royal Star Benefits,Mr Kent Emmamel, Yourbenefitz.com
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
2278, Report:
#30420
Posted Date:
Mar 27 2003
Dish Network. A division of Echostar Satellite Corp charge my card after returning merchandise Palatine Illinois
charged $499 credit card 10 days after I sent back equipment in their prepaid UPS box with prepaid address label . They claimed they never received ,
After one year of lousy receiption, (I respected the one year contract) I called and cancelled Dish Network. It was explained t...
Entity
Dish Network. A division of Echostar Satellite Corp
Categories: Satellite Companies
2279, Report:
#50384
Posted Date:
Mar 24 2003
Dish Network rip-off Littleton Colorado
I purchased a new receiver from a local Oregon retailer in late November 2002. The receiver was defective and would not work out of the box. I was promised a new replacement receiver but was sent a rebuilt one (which I immediately returned to the local retailer). About two months ...
Entity
Dish Network
Categories: Satellite Dish Companies
2280, Report:
#13665
Posted Date:
Mar 24 2003
Dish Network takes advantage and brow beats unsuspecting customers. Rotten customer service *EDitor's Comment
I have been a customer of Dish Network since 1998. On January 20, 2002 my reciever stopped working. I called to cancel my service and was not allowed to do so. I was kept on the phone and transferred first to one then to another for hours. I was so upset durring this ordeal my hus...
Entity
DISH NETWORK
Categories: Satellite Dish Companies
2281, Report:
#46187
Posted Date:
Mar 10 2003
Dish Network ripoff Palatime IL
To whom it may concern:
Please help me to resolve an issue with dish network.
(PHONE: 1-800-333-3474(DISH))
I subscribed the satellite Di$h.
The promotional contract is that I have to subscribe it for one year. Somehow I have to move to a new place. This new apt does not a...
Entity
Dish Network
Categories: Satellite Companies
2282, Report:
#47111
Posted Date:
Mar 08 2003
Alyon Technologies eGroup ripoff victimized many consumers Norcross Georgia *Thanks Rip-off Report click here for EDitor's comment; Alyon's efforts to resolve complaints and click here to read Alyon's response
Did anyone receive an email today from WWOR TV about tonight's program? .....
I wrote to WWOR TV over three weeks ago about Alyon Technologies. I received an email from them at 3:30 this afternoon, and this is what it said:
Make a date with your television set to watch UPN 9 ...
Entity
Alyon Technologies/eGroup
Categories: Corrupt Companies
2283, Report:
#47556
Posted Date:
Mar 02 2003
Dish Network emotional abuse, incompetence, and fraudulent billing ripoff Pasadena California
My boyfriend and I were given a Dish Network satellite dish, receiver, cables and installation hardware as a Christmas gift in 1999. Excited, we promptly installed the equipment and signed up for service under his name.
About 5 months later, the receiver developed problems, and...
Entity
Dish Network
Categories: Satellite Dish Companies
2284, Report:
#47510
Posted Date:
Mar 01 2003
Dish Network Rip-off I've had a lot of trouble with Dish in the past 6 months had 2 new receivers & a lot of down time King Of Prussia Pennsylvania
I've had a lot of trouble with Dish in the past 6 months, had 2 new receivers and a lot of down time. They credited me for the time with no service but now they say I owe them money that I don't. I called Cust. Support and wrote them email but they don't answer. They did, kind of, s...
Entity
Dish Network
Categories: Satellite Companies
2285, Report:
#47182
Posted Date:
Feb 27 2003
Dish Network Rips off existing customers Rensselaer County New York
When attempting to upgrade to a Dish 500 system (and desiring to add a second receiver at the same time) I was told by Dish network that my only option, as an existing customer, was to pay roughly 200 dollars to receive the equipment - Not including shipping/handling.
I notice th...
Entity
Dish Network
Categories: Satellite Companies
2286, Report:
#16735
Posted Date:
Feb 04 2003
Dish Network A Division of Echostar Satellite Corporation ripoff smuggled pay per view into my home, told me it was not hooked up, then charged me $200. for children pushing buttons Littleton Colorado
I responded to local advertising stating 100 channels were available for $9. per month through Dish Network. I called in advance to ask if there were hidden charges. When I went in to the retailer and ordered, I was shown other packages, but I said I wanted only the advertised spe...
Entity
Dish Network A Division of Echostar Satellite Corp
Categories: Satellite Dish Companies
2287, Report:
#43378
Posted Date:
Jan 30 2003
First Gold Misrepresenting credit offer card as a bank creditcard & lying about it for over four months Bellevue Nebraska
Four months ago I received a 3x4 yellow card stating I have been approved to receive a credit card with a personal limit of $ 4,000.00 to $ 7,500.00 Guaranteed. I called 1 866-763-5543 and was told that I qualified for a bank credit card including a free satellite dish and receiver ...
Entity
First Gold
Categories: Credit Card Processing (ACH) Companies
2288, Report:
#43084
Posted Date:
Jan 28 2003
Dish Network ripoff thieves Littleton Colorado
In October of 2002 I made the terrible mistake of purchasing Dish Network and paid $199.99 for two receivers. On October 31, 2002 the installer came to my house and encouraged me to purchase a third receiver since I had three televisions.
I made the a check out to Dish Network...
Entity
Dish Network
Categories: Con Artists
2289, Report:
#42473
Posted Date:
Jan 22 2003
vmc satellite & good ol dish network rip-off misleading dont care out for money nationwide
I also am im the same boat, as most of the other poeple here. Im wondering what I can really do about it, doesnt seem like anything. I just want to be done with these misleading thieves.
man I dont know were to start. I have been dealing with dish for a year now trying to resolv...
Entity
vmc satellite and good ol dish network
Categories: Satellite Companies
2290, Report:
#41948
Posted Date:
Jan 18 2003
DISH Network Makes it tough on anyone wanting to cancel, deceptive company internet Internet
Jury still out on DISH
I am hoping I end up being wrong about DISH. I have cancelled my service recently and already am having headache after headache. When we signed up the deal was for two receivers on their lease plan. I wanted 4 receivers which was not part of the current deal ...
Entity
DISH Network
Categories: Satellite Dish Companies
2291, Report:
#41461
Posted Date:
Jan 14 2003
Dish network rip-off memphis Tennessee
Dish network lies. we were told after one year our contract was over and we get to keep the equipment. BS. they said when we moved they would move the equipment for free. BS.
They started contract over when we moved so when we decided to get away from the lies we had to stay wit...
Entity
Dish network
Categories: Satellite Companies
2292, Report:
#41149
Posted Date:
Jan 12 2003
Dish Network Illegally drafted over $600.00 from my checking account fraudulent ripoff business Suwannee Georgia
I was a valued dish network member for the 2002 year, in December 2002, I relocated my family from Georgia to Massachusetts. At that time, we had to cancel our account. When we tried to cancel, they tried to stack almost $300.00 dollars in fees due to early cancellation, although ...
Entity
Dish Network
Categories: Satellite Companies
2293, Report:
#41120
Posted Date:
Jan 12 2003
J.D. Marvel Products Inc rip-off! They cashed my check but did not send my merchandise. They are thieves and I want my money, They can keep the merchandise Champlain New York
On 23 September 2002 I ordered and paid by check #1568 a mini-dish network. The check was promptly cashed on 1 October 2002 at the Bankers Trust in NY. Today is 12 January 2003 and I still do not have the mini-dish or my money. Now, I do not want the dish. I want my full dollar amou...
Entity
J.D. Marvel Products, Inc.
Categories: Mail Order Services
2294, Report:
#41103
Posted Date:
Jan 12 2003
Dish Network ripoff Kailua Kona Hawaii
Did not describe exempted service until after installation .....
Was not told before installation of system that we are not able to receive local Fox network channel even though it is listed on brocure. Was told by telephone rep that we would receive it.
Glenn
Waikola, Hawai...
Entity
Dish Network
Categories: Corrupt Companies
2295, Report:
#40890
Posted Date:
Jan 10 2003
DISH NETWORK Incompetent Customer Service Nationwide
This is my first dealing with Dish Network , and by reading other complaints it looks like the fun is about to start.
I have had my system for about 1 year and paid for annual subscription . I received a renewal statement in the mail the other day and questioned about not receivi...
Entity
DISH NETWORK
Categories: Satellite Companies
2296, Report:
#38276
Posted Date:
Dec 20 2002
Guardian Satellite Company ripoff: charging card, not providing any service or equipment!! Illinois
Recieved a call stating that installers were in my area, take advantage of great offer.......ect.
Called the 800 number......gave them the info, and they never arived to install and refer me to a number that costs 3.99 a minute to straiten things out.
This company is called...
Entity
Guardian Satellite Company
Categories: Satellite Companies
2297, Report:
#15452
Posted Date:
Dec 02 2002
unethical practices & unauthorized Charges from Dish Network
Dish Network has made two unauthorized charges to my Visa card in the amounts $240 and $398. I immediately contacted Dish Network regarding these unauthorized changes. First on February 22, 2002 at approximately 5:00PM when the first unauthorized charge in the amount of $398 was dis...
Entity
Dish Network Service
Categories: Satellite Companies
2298, Report:
#36665
Posted Date:
Dec 01 2002
Dish Networks DISHNET ripoff Litteleton Colorado
RIPOFF on MOVING SERVICE - TRASH CUSTOMER SERVICE .....
I signed up for Dish Network service 150 package and an international programming package - it cost me a ton of money to signup - over $400 - although they quoted me a free system and then $99 for the international one. Wel...
Entity
Dish Networks or DISHNET
Categories: Satellite Companies
2299, Report:
#13481
Posted Date:
Nov 23 2002
VMC Satellite of Fairfax, VA will not refund monies belonging to me - ripoff
I recently had an encounter with VMC Satellite of Fairfax, Virginia. I signed up over the Internet for Dish Network satellite service through VMC on 1/2/2002.
I called the very next day and cancelled my order 1/3/2002. I contacted them again on 1/19/2002 to check on the status a...
Entity
VMC Satellite
Categories: Satellite Companies
2300, Report:
#36036
Posted Date:
Nov 22 2002
Dish Network ripoff swindlers have $99 of my money and refuse to return it to me Denver Colorado
This nightmare began around the end of October 2002. I received a promotional email for free installation of a Dish network system through a distributor (VMC Satellite) and followed up on it.
I find out later I could have gotten a system with no up front out of pocket expense. I...
Entity
Dish Network
Categories: Satellite Companies