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athletics run over time, dvr only records half of show.

The answers point toward recording the next show as well, so that you can see the entire show you originally wanted to watch. But what if you forget to do that? If you try to watch the show On Demand, it just takes you to your recording which is---yes, just half the show. What can we do to see the e

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Increasing my genie 1 capacity

How do I increase my storage without losing everything I have saved? I called directtv and they said I could upgrade to a genie 2 but what I have could not be transferred and would be lost. Is there any way around this?

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Customer Satisfaction

This isn't a question; it's a comment. Customer service agent Travis and his supervisor Brenden (#BH3611) (I believe they're out of a Texas location) were extremely helpful when my parents needed to cancel their service. They couldn't have been nicer or more courteous. It's that kind of customer

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streaming

can I stream DTV on my tv if my receiver is in another state? I can't find the DirectTV option on my tv. My Florida account is suspended for the summer. If i unsuspend it, will it work streaming here in Michigan? thanks

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Watching the WNBA Final Four

We'll be staying at an Airbnb this weekend--it has a TV with a "standard cable package". We have a Direct TV package at home and the package includes ESPN. Is there a way we can watch the game Friday night using our account on their TV & Cable package, if it does not include ESPN? If so, how

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WDAM Hattiesburg, MS channel swap re-scan finds WKFKLD

This morning WDAM moved from UHF to their old analog VHF assignment, Chs. 7-1 thru 7-3. I've been using the off-air converter (can't recall the model) to get my locals in my Guide, and it has worked great. I was getting WDAM with a very good signal on UHF.So, this afternoon I re-do all my off-air se

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does gemini replace your dtv receiver?

i'm so confused after my call to directv. they say i am eligible for a free gemini device but only if it is replacing one of my receivers.  don't i need the receiver in addition to the gemini?  also, my house has three tvs.  does each one need its own gemini and its own receiver?&nbs

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What does each coaxial cable from the SWM connect to?

Just had a new floor put in. The TV Direct TV connections, our internet and entertainment things were disconnected and moved to put the new floor in.  Now the work is done and I need to get up and running again.  I have been able to get everything working again except the Direct TV. 

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Technician cancelled 3 times

I have had 3 appointments cancelled on me with no explanation to fix 2 of my satelites. The third appointment was cancelled by automated phone call at the very exact moment I got an email confirming the appointment.  This was after I talked to them in the morning about the appointment and they

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Gemini air unit keeps locking up

We're having to do a hard reboot by unplugging a couple times of day. Running on fast 500 MB/s AT&T Fiber internet with a Samsung Tizen TV.  I'm suspecting the issues have to do with compatibility with the Samsung.  Please help.  

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