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4k picture quality horrible on DirecTV Stream

Whenever college football is offered in 4k format the picture quality is horrible -a faded, dim, washed out look with poor color rendering. No amount of tinkering with settings makes any difference.  I have five different smart TV’s from 32” to 65” and brands from TCL to Samsung and LG.  

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Closed captio

Recently I obtain direct tv’s Gemini air TV system. My package included the local tv programming. Due to hearing loss I utilize closed captions . I noticed that if I taped and played back the local news Broadcast , closed caption was not there. If I watched the local news live CC was present. Four o

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Suddenly Can't Access Streaming DirectTV Recordings

I've been watching recordings I've made using my DirectTV streaming account with DirectTV's website using Safari for sometime. Suddenly about a week ago, the website forced me to re-sign in.  When I did, the recordings were gone.  Everything else worked normally. I am absolutely certain

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How Do I Control the Directv Streaming App (installed on my TV) Using My Voice Through Chromecast TV (the dongle)

How Do I Control the Directv Streaming App (installed on my TV) Using My Voice Through Chromecast TV (the dongle)

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Restart my direct tv

My direct tv was on a seasonal hold. I want it restarted on Monday, April 28, 2025

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Direct tv stream app guide

My direct tv stream app is suddenly (the day after I started and paid for my service) started glitching. The guide is no longer showing correct information, some local channels, some from California, some error messages saying the channels are not a part of my package, and all of my favorites are go

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Home Network Change Due to ISP Dynamic IP

My ISP uses dynamic IP and does not offer static IP. When I signed up for DirecTv Stream, my IP location was correctly showing the city I live in.  My IP recently changed and now the IP location is showing I am in a city a hundreds miles away. As a result, I am now limited to 2 streams because

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4K Channels on Nvidia Shield TV Pro

I’ve updated to the latest app on all of my Android/Google TV devices and I have the 4K channels, with the exception of the Nvidia Shield. Is this by design or is there a specific video setting that I should use on the Shield?

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Home Location

Watch Directv Stream in 2 states. Michigan and South Carolina with one account. I'm back in Michigan, however when I try to set new home location I get a message that says current location matches the one we have on file and does not need to be updated. ABC, CBS, NBC are South Carolina stations. Ho

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Connecting Gemini air

I’m trying to connect Gemini air device to my Samsung tv. I’m using eero 6 the software is up to date.  The Samsung tv software is up to date.     I have spent hours trying to make this work.   I have talked to at least 6 different support agents.    Each time I talk

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