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Sports Series Recording Bug: Winbledon on ESPN and ESPN2 at same time

Reporting a bug with series recording and "same title" on two channels (but they not the same!) - guide data perhaps. I had a series recording set for Wimbledon Tennis, which is on Tennis channel and until today has been shown on ESPN. Today is the first day the event was shown on both ESPN and ESPN

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Switching Profiles on Samsung Smart TV

How do I switch profiles on the Directv streaming app on a Samsung Smart TV? I can do it on my Roku TV and computer, but not my Samsung TV.

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Have we been duped????

Ok. My wife switched to DTV after we had xfinity. We had DTV before but kept going out in bad weather. Anyway, they installed new fiber optic lines throughout our development and they showed up asking if we were interested in switching. We did. Well, she did! I wasn’t home. But we were told that we

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Hulu Crashes Gemini

When I view open Hulu for Android using the Gemini Streaming device, often Hulu will lock up, showing only a black screen, when I attempt to stream a program. Then, when I return to Hulu by pressing the "Guide" button, DirecTV no longer will stream a live program. The blue bar will continue to scrol

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Why is my Directv streaming

Why is my Directv streaming and I can not record any channels

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Cannot login to Direct Tv App

On my Roku tv or other Roku device, my login will not work. And now it says I have exceeded my login attempts. However the direct tv app on my iPhone does accept my login and works fine.

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Playing a currently recording DVR video using a Gemini Device

Why is it that when I want to watch a DVR recording that is currently recording while the show is live, when I select and choose the recording, instead of playing the recording, it takes me to a screen where the only option is to watch the live program? After choosing the live program, then I can go

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DIRECTV Stream showing incorrect local channels

Had DirecTV stream for seven years in Indiana. Purchased box and remote to record shows. Moved to Texas in 2024 and our recorded shows are showing Indiana local news, etc. We can watch Houston local news LIVE but cannot record anything because it says the "show is over". I have updated my billing ad

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Unable to Restart Programs from the Beginning on METV Toons

I’m sure I’ll get a generic response from DIRECTV on this one but it’s worth a shot. With regards to the newly added METV Toons channel, why can’t we restart a currently airing program from the beginning. This feature is available on the METV channel but not METV.

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COntinued non recording local channels - reply to litzdog911

YEs I am at my local house. BUT When im out and using the direct tv app on my iphaone i still cant record. I live inthe williamsburg va area and am heading to PEnna this weekend. Ill try it on my ipad then

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