2351, Report:
#12353
Posted Date:
Jan 24 2002
DISHNETWORK. After sending the money, they disconnected my service
I telephoned DISHNETWORK, after recieving a letter in the mail that my money had not been taken out of my account on the date requested by me and I spoke to a very nice gentleman who PROMISED I would not have any probelm if I made 2 payments of $85.67 in the next two months.
I t...
Entity
DISHNETWORK
Categories: Satellite Dish Companies
2352, Report:
#12404
Posted Date:
Jan 24 2002
Dish Network ripoff, Billed for something I did not receive, have called with no satisfaction
I payed for dish services yearly, which was up november 20-001
I notified them that their services was no longer wanted, it was turned off on november 21 oo1. the receiver was unplugged and stored away.now they say that it was turned off in january I recieved a bill for $36.38, I c...
Entity
Dish network
Categories: Satellite Companies
2353, Report:
#12345
Posted Date:
Jan 24 2002
Dish Network are Rude, Incompetent, Fraudulent Thieves
First problem -- I had Dish Network install equipment in June 2001. The installer said I would get three months of free premium channels because I had four systems installed. I thought what the heck, if it's free I'll take it and cancel after three months when hockey season starts u...
Entity
Dish Network
Categories: Satellite Companies
2354, Report:
#12253
Posted Date:
Jan 23 2002
Dish Network, Bank account thievery
I had singed up with Dish network for a deal to where we didn't have to buy the equipment you rent everything and just pay a monthly price for the service, all I had to pay is installation and $99.00 for a second converter.
Well they ended up after the first month taking $399.00...
Entity
Dish Network
Categories: Satellite Companies
2355, Report:
#12057
Posted Date:
Jan 21 2002
Dish Network of LA, CA rip-off and discrimination
Dish Network rip-off and discrimination!
I was told from local distributors that Dish Network of LA, CA., discriminates against new home buyers and turns them down when a credit report is issued. My credit is perfect, I am a doc and I make way more than the average annual income an...
Entity
NP
Categories: Cable TV
2356, Report:
#11805
Posted Date:
Jan 17 2002
Dish Network- Thieves! Big Time!!! Screwing you like yoou've never been screwed before
Where do I begin? When I signed up for dish network over the internet in august of 2001, I thought I was getting a deal. I was getting two systems, free intallation, and a hard drive like tivo, all for $60 a month.
Well, when they first came they wanted to put the sattelite on t...
Entity
Dish Network
Categories: Satellite Companies
2357, Report:
#11727
Posted Date:
Jan 16 2002
Dish Network....Full Year Rip off!!
My complaint is for Dish Network, To make a really long dreadful story short..here we go.
Last summer lightning took out our dish network receiver, we called them up, and they said it would cost us around $99.00 for a new receiver, we said it would take us awhile to come up with...
Entity
Dish Network
Categories: Satellite Dish Companies
2358, Report:
#11698
Posted Date:
Jan 16 2002
Starband / Dish Network ripoff
Last year I took advantage of an offer from Starband (now owned by Dish Network, aka Echostar). Said offer was for a satellite system that received both internet service and Dish programming. All I had to do was to commit to pay $99 a month and I would receive both. The advertise...
Entity
Starband / Dish Network
Categories: Satellite Companies
2359, Report:
#11514
Posted Date:
Jan 14 2002
SATELLITE AMERICA & DISH NETWORK RIP-OFF FALSE RADIO ADVERTISEMENT
IN APRIL OF 2001, A LOCAL RADIO STATION OFFERED A FREE SATELLITE DISH SYSTEM FROM SATELLITE AMERICA, IF YOU SIGNED-UP BY A CERTAIN TIME AND KEPT THE SYSTEM FOR NINE(9)MONTHS.
SATELLITE AMERICA WON'T ANSWER TELEPHONE CALLS AND DISH NETWORK WON'T LIVE UP TO SATELLITE AMERICA'S ADVER...
Entity
SATELLITE AMERICA & DISH NETWORK
Categories: Satellite Dish Companies
2360, Report:
#10794
Posted Date:
Jan 06 2002
Skyboxtv Where Are You
This is the verification of my free satellite tv system, $39.99 shipping and handling. I can't reach skyboxtv though, after numerous attempts.
========= GENERAL INFORMATION =========
Merchant : Skyboxtv, Llc.
Date/Time : 02-Dec-2001 01:55:22 PM EST
========= ORDER INFORMA...
Entity
Skyboxtv, Llc.
Categories: Television Parts & Services
2361, Report:
#10022
Posted Date:
Dec 27 2001
DishNetwork Bad Service - Reported them to BBB but NO response
I have been a dishnetwork subscriber for almost 3 years,I purchased a new home and had a new Dish500 installed and had bad reception and all I got was the weather was the cause and rude people that I spoke with at there customer service.I reported them to BBB on 12/2/01 in denver,co...
Entity
DishNetwork Tv
Categories: Satellite Companies
2362, Report:
#9593
Posted Date:
Dec 22 2001
Dish Network should be called Dish Don't Work!!! *Consumer Suggestion
In August we signed up for dish net from Conrads TVin the town where we live. From the very first day we couldnt get any programs for more than 15 minutes. we called the owner of Conrads TV, he came out to see what was going on, Our dish strength was at 98% no problem their.He chang...
Entity
Dish Network
Categories: Satellite Dish Companies
2363, Report:
#8093
Posted Date:
Dec 21 2001
Dish Network ripoff something has to be done *UPDATE ..Ex-Employee ...You're SOL
When we signed up for Dish Network, we were required to pay for the installation by credit card(at the time I didn't know why) so I called and gave them my credit card number to set up installation. After maybe 4 months we decided that it was a waste of money because we are not even...
Entity
Dish Network
Categories: Satellite Companies
2364, Report:
#9184
Posted Date:
Dec 13 2001
dish network div of echo satelite corp. I shouldn't have to pay for their bookkeeping errors Crooks
I was contacted by phone about this wonderful deal. I had a salesman come out as I am disabled, He signed me up for a year contract on dish network.
Payments due on the 15th of each month. This was in June 2000. On Nov 10th of 2001, I rec'd a call from dish network that my nov...
Entity
dish network, div of echo satelites corp
Categories: Cable TV
2365, Report:
#9190
Posted Date:
Dec 13 2001
Dish network ripoff turned off our recevier now wants us to pay 150 for a new one
We have had our dish system for eight months and up untill two weeks ago everything was good. I liked it so much that I ordered one for my parents for christmas.
Now I wish I would have never, we have two receviers in our home and one was not working so we call dish network to s...
Entity
Echostar dish networks
Categories: Satellite Dish Companies
2366, Report:
#9099
Posted Date:
Dec 11 2001
DISH NETWORK TV - POOR CUSTOMER SERVICE SO BEWARE SO YOU DON'T GET RIPPED OFF
I have been a faithfull customer for two years and always paid my bills ontime.
Last week I got a call from dish network stating they were going to cancel my account due to lack of payment.
The last statement that I recieved was paid in full.
Now they say I owe them more mo...
Entity
Dish Network
Categories: Satellite Dish Companies
2367, Report:
#7938
Posted Date:
Nov 19 2001
Do not get Dish Network
I have had Dish Network for approx 6 months. For the first month or so it was fine. Other than a few times of getting no reception during bad weather, it was OK.
Recently, for some unknown reason, the reception problem has gotten so bad that watching a show has become impossible...
Entity
Dish Network
Categories: Satellite Dish Companies
2368, Report:
#7919
Posted Date:
Nov 19 2001
Dish Network Ripoff Lies - Took my money
I had signed up with a contract with dish... My bill has been late twice since I have been a customer. But always played as soon as I realized the bill was late. The last time I thought the payment had been sent out. The day they disconnected me I called to see what was wrong and wh...
Entity
Dish Network
Categories: Satellite Companies
2369, Report:
#7507
Posted Date:
Nov 04 2001
DISH Network-disorganized, incompetent, rude customer service
Computer shut down while I was in process of writing this before, so, I'll be brief.
DISH Network disconnected my service without notice.
I contacted them by phone, they told me I was in arrears.
I never received statement for past month but, told them I'd pay them over the pho...
Entity
DISH Network Satellite tv
Categories: Satellite Dish Companies
2370, 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
2371, Report:
#6310
Posted Date:
Aug 23 2001
Dish Network caught? scam to consumers, See Important Message!
I have received this important message. Read below:
Hi Pat:
Dish definitely knows they are in trouble...their attorney is lying to banks...he didn't know the customer was on the line, too...these people know they are guilty...it is my hope that nobody settles on this thing...t...
Entity
Dish Network
Categories: Satellite Companies
2372, Report:
#6255
Posted Date:
Aug 20 2001
Dish Network-contracted parts and labor not honored. Dish ran away with the money
I have made a copy of everyone's complaint filed on three different sites regarding Dish Network. I can not believe how the puzzle is coming together. After studying all complaints I can see the problems with Dish Network more clearly.
Before I begin to tell you about my comp...
Entity
Dish Network
Categories: Satellite Companies
2373, Report:
#6158
Posted Date:
Aug 14 2001
Dish Network Organized Con Artists
August 8, 2001
To Any Person Thinking of Purchasing a Dish Network Dish System, DON'T. . . . I am not a customer of theirs and look what they did to me!
In March of 2000, they deducted, $298.00, $298.00, $200.00, $100.00, $1.00, and $1.00 for a grand total of $898.00 out of ...
Entity
Dish Network
Categories: Corrupt Companies
2374, Report:
#5780
Posted Date:
Jul 17 2001
Wireless Concepts / Digital Wireless Tecnologies consumer rip-off *UPDATE info
COPY FROM A WEB PAGE
Wireless Concepts
Home Page
Satellite Dish Confusion
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Our company, Wireless Concepts, Inc., is registered in the State of California, and has been conducting business in Simi Valley, California since 1992. Recently we had received nume...
Entity
Digital Wireless
Categories: Corrupt Companies
2375, Report:
#5589
Posted Date:
Jun 29 2001
Dish Network Satellite really dishes it out!! what a rip off scam! ..read the fine print
Our story begins in september,2000.Being enticed with all the ads about the benefits of satellite t.v.,we decided to sign a one year contract with Dish Network.In late Sept.
Our tech. arrived to install our new satellite system. When spring sprang in atlanta,so did the leaves on...
Entity
Dish Network Satellite
Categories: Satellite Dish Companies