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MLB extra innings always cuts off the post game show, WHY!!!

MLB extra innings always cuts off the post game show, this is so frustrating!!!! Plus there have been several games that cut off before the game actually ends. I’ve called several times to DirecTV with no avail, lame excuses

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how to create segmented networks for viewing recordings?

Since the HR24 does not require a deca how would I create it so two Dvrs would talk and two other Dvrs would talk. So this would create two distinct viewing zones. I am trying to remove the internet from the equation since that is really unreliable method of connecting devices? How exactly do the tw

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problem with CNBC feed, is anyone having this problem?

problem with CNBC feed, is anyone having this problem? started a week ago.

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I changed from satellite to streaming Sept 11 2024. I discovered last night that I had been charged for both satellite service and streaming since that date. I was told when I called to make the switch that it would be automatic and nothing further was required. However the unused Satellite service

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Where is my list of recorded shows?

Before I could just push list and they would all be right there organized so I could choose what I wanted to watch. Now I press List and I get a screen saying All Recordings here but they're not. Only a picture of remote telling me how to record. Went to menu to try to find recorded shows. One show

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Bring back the Xtra package

Directv satellite used to have a package called Xtra, that should be brought to streaming. It added the channels like FXM and CBS Sports without the Starz Encore channels. (to the choice package). The price gap between Choice and Ultimate is too large, especially considering that Ultimate gives you

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INactive- No service account sent to collections

Years ago, we kept having issues with our connectivity. The final time service was completely out and a technician needed to come out and service dish/ cable etc. We were canceled on twice and as we were dealing with our child being sick, we contacted them and told them to cancel altogether. They as

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Favorite team recordings from wrong channel

I have Center Ice and setting to record my favorite team's games. But the dvr records the wrong channel (seems to be the local network from where the opponent is), not Center Ice channel. The consequence is that since the wrong channel is not in my lineup, I get the error message and the game is not

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Bills paid months ago are now showing past due.

I show 2 monthly payments for posted for January 30, 2026 ($322.70) and February 25, 2026 ($367.80). On May 5th both of these amounts were added back on to my bill. Months later! These have cleared my account. I don't understand why these were reposted. Now I have been threatened with a past due act

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Pixelation Issues on CBS

I have Directv via a dish, and have had pixelation issues since before Christmas. A technician came out and replaced the LNB on my dish and I was still having issues. He came back and replaced my receiver box. There is less pixelation, but I'm still seeing intermittent issues, primarily on CBS. Plea

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