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How can I make a connection between my HD Receivers and Genie?

I want to make a connection between my HD Receivers and Genie HR44-700. I want to share the playlist from the Genie to non-dvr receivers. HD Receiver HD Receiver H23 HD Receiver H24 x2 HD Receiver H25

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RSNs missing on streaming apps but work via satellite

We have a satellite and boxes for 3 TVs in the house but recently got a 4th that has a Roku and we just use the streaming directv app on there. Over the weekend I called about an issue I had with a movie rental (I didn’t realize the 48 hour period started right away because one google result said th

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A 2 year contract add to my account because your equipment failed

I have been with directTV for almost over 10 years, I signed a 2 year contract about 10 years ago, I almost cancelled last year, and then a rep called me and offered me a promotional price for a year and he said there would be no contracted time just a discounted price for a year.  So I took t

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Channel Change Delay

I have Directv satellite Genie & it takes a few minutes to switch from one channel to another. It hasn’t always been this slow. It seems to happen when I’m watching a recorded show & change the channel. It briefly shows the channel I’ve changed to then the screen goes dark for about 2 minute

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Now that DirecTV and ATT are separate... how can I fix my acct to not go through ATT anymore?

I have been with ATT/DirecTV for at least 15 years now. I have not had anything ATT-related in 6 years, only DirecTV. It has been (Edited per community guidelines) dealing with both ATT & DirecTV, and even after they have separated... our billing still comes from ATT despite hubby and I calling MUL

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Texas Rangers on Direct TV satellite channel 677

I live in El Paso, TX. I am getting the Texas Rangers MLB games on Direct TV satellite channel 677. But I am not getting the Texas Rangers pregame and postgame shows. My TV screen says, "Not authorized to get this channel." I am paying for the satellite premier package and use the Genie 2 box. What

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Genie 2 location

Can the Genie 2 tower be put in a room without a TV, or does it have to be in the same room as a TV? For aesthetics, I would love to stash that ugly tower away in an upstairs bedroom that does not have a TV in it, and then have only the genie minis in the actual rooms with the TVs. Any problem with

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I have SEC network but I don't know how to view SEC network+ through direct T.V.

I have the SEC network channel 611 on my direct T.V. and I would like to watch the Texas college softball and baseball games that are only on SEC network+ How can I do this?

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Genie 2 noises

I am occasionally hearing faint noises coming from my receiver. It is almost as if you can hear the bass from a song being played in the far off distance. It doesn’t seem to happen all the time, but when it does it’s hard to ignore, at least for me. I know certain noises are normal, such as whirling

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Done after 25 years. Prices are outrageous and Customer Service is terrible

Been a customer for 25 years. Constantly having to call every year to apply promotions and the prices just keep creeping up. No wonder they are losing subscribers. Trying to make more money on less people? Tell me how that works out. After 25 years, our bill would now be over $200 if we kept the ser

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