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Watching on Satellite
Watch your favorite shows and channels on Satellite.
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Local Channels are not available
This started this morning. How many months will we have to go with streaming (which means the DVR is useless for recording)? I pay for CBS and Fox and for months I didn't get them. As a loyal Direct TV customer for decades I go comped on NFL Sunday Ticket for a couple of years - NOPE Direct TV lost
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02/27 local channel outages
Hello, Do you have humans and AI searching for the missing coding/wrong coding in wrong place on this update that went so smoothly that all across your client map customers are unable to watch (unless they have a genie and wifi) local channels? Satellite malfunction? Software update? Hacked? Spin us
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Channels 6-68
My channels 6-68 are not working on my satellite. I stayed on hold for 45 minutes and still didn't get a hold of anyone. What is going on?
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Directv in the RV does not work unless we are at home.
Our Directv in our RV use to work no problems, but the last two trips out of town, we do not any service, it says our satellite is not communicating with the box or there is no signal. But the satellite signal test says we are at 99%. We have refreshed the receiver manually and had via phone with Di
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switch from DirecTV to YouTube TV
Do I delete AT&T U-verse as my “TV provider” on my iPhone 13 before…or after I subscribe to YouTube TV? I will retain my recently-acquired fiber optic internet service & landline phone. I will run the YouTube TV trial with DirecTV until I drop DirecTV afterwards. First time cutting the cord & want t
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Accessibility is sporadic
Closed caption is only selecting certain phrases . Usually at the end of a sentence. Hearing problems here . Appreciate a fix
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No women's teams in "My Teams"
Why is there no option to add any women's team in any sport to the "My Teams" section in sports? I am a fan of women's basketball and soccer and am frustrated there is no shortcut like there is for the men's teams. Is there any way for this to be fixed?
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DirectStream 4k channels missing on fire tv cuber
Channels 105 and 106 are sometimes there but very inconsistently. For example, channel 105 dissapeared on the day of the Super Bowl. All the other 4k channels never show up in the guide despite being included in my package. After a channel disappears, I can still see it in the recent channels list b
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Acquiring guide data
Acquiring guide data showed up on our TV and will not load any farther.
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