November 18th, 2011
Available exclusively from DISH Network, the DISH Cinema offers the latest and greatest movies directly to your home with two easy, convenient options!
DISH Network is the first to offer 1080p VOD. Watch your movies with stunning clarity, unsurpassed detail, and resolution equal to Blu-ray Disc! Select from thousands of movie titles and TV shows. Watch it as often as you like within a 24-hour period.
To use VOD you must connect your receiver to your phone line or home broadband.
Once connected there are two ways to order VOD movies and events:
There are three ways to order Pay-Per-View events, which remain available after order until 5am the next day.
Categories: Channels & Shows
November 16th, 2011
DISH Network’s Tailgater portable satellite dish system is the lowest priced and easiest to use system on the market. The Tailgater has been honored by the presitgious International CES Innovations 2012 Design and Engineering Awards that are sponsored by the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA)®, the producer of the International CES, the world’s largest consumer technology tradeshow, and has been recognizing achievements in product design and engineering since 1976. Products entered in this prestigious program are judged by a pre-eminent panel of independent industrial designers, engineers and members of the media to honor outstanding design and engineering in cutting edge consumer electronics products across 32 categories.
The Tailgater is the lowest- priced portable satellite dish available and the easiest to use. Weighing in at just 10 pounds, the Tailgater automatically locates satellite positions so there is no need for manual adjustment. The Tailgater easily connects to a small, sleek DISH set-top box and TV. Within minutes, customers are able to enjoy their favorite channels in high definition. Ira Bahr, chief marketing officer for DISH Network, has said “This award from CEA recognizes the Tailgater as an innovative solution to bring high definition television outdoors. Tailgaters across the country have wanted an easy way to watch their games in HD, and now they can. The Tailgater’s simple set-up combined with full access to DISH Network’s programming packages at convenient month-to-month pricing makes it the best ‘TV-on-the-go’ option for outdoor enthusiasts.â€
Tailgater by DISH will be displayed at the 2012 International CES from Jan. 10-13, 2012, in Las Vegas.
Categories: DISH & TV news
November 14th, 2011
Tuesdays mean new releases for Blockbuster. Here are some exciting new titles coming out tomorrow!
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An amiable Navy veteran loses his comfortable job at a big-box store, enrolls in community college, and seeks to reinvent himself while falling for his apathetic speech professor in this romantic comedy re-teaming Academy Award-winning Charlie Wilson’s War co-stars Tom Hanks and Julia Roberts. |
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Two sets of crooks and one reluctant hero square off in this blend of comedy and action. Tripp (Patrick Dempsey) has been trying to catch the eye of pretty bank teller Kaitlin (Ashley Judd), and he thinks he’s come up with just the thing to get himself noticed — he shows up just as the bank is about to close for the day and asks her to break a hundred-dollar bill into loose change. But Tripp’s attempt to meet cute goes wrong when two different sets of thieves invade the bank at the same time. |
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A would-be superhero meets his soul mate in this quirky comedy drama from Australia. Griff (Ryan Kwanten) spends his days working in an office, where he fields customer complaints and dodges Tony (Toby Schmitz), an obnoxious co-worker who enjoys making awkward Griff the butt of his mean-spirited jokes. What Tony doesn’t know, though, is that Griff has a rich secret life as an invisible crime-fighter who patrols the city defending the innocent. |
Check out all of Blockbuster’s new releases slated for tomorrow, and get ready for even more next Tuesday!
Categories: DISH & TV news
November 11th, 2011
Sling Media has announced and released a video about an upcoming app for Facebook that would allow you to stream your home TV, directly on Facebook. Conrad Gomes, Senior Software Engineer at Sling Media, has advised that a SlingPlayer app, much like the one currently available online on certain mobile apps.
Categories: DISH & TV news
November 9th, 2011
Monday, November 14th, Good Morning America will be airing the highly anticipated trailer for the The Hunger Games.
The trailer to be shown next Monday on Good Morning America will be fan’s first glimpses of the sights and sounds of their favorite books come to life.
Categories: Channels & Shows
November 7th, 2011
Now you can rent and purchase BLOCKBUSTER On Demand movies on select T-Mobile devices! Here are some of them:
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DellTM StreakTM 7
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T-Mobile myTouch
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T-Mobile SpringBoard
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Click here to view all T-Mobile supported devices that you can use to access BLOCKBUSTER on demand! Or view a full list of devices here.
Categories: Channels & Shows
November 4th, 2011
With technology there will always be a need for technical support. When your DVR stops recording or your TV goes fuzzy it can be frustrating, and waiting on hold to talk to someone can just compound that.
Check out DISH Network’s Online Tech Support Section next time you run in to technical problem and see how convenient it is!
Categories: DISH & TV news
November 2nd, 2011
America’s Everything Pak from DISH Network truly offers everything you could possibly want in entertainment and at only $79.99/month for the first 12 months it’s the best deal in TV!
Everything Pak comes with 30 commercial-free premium movie channels, and over 315 channels in total!
Check out all of the channels available in America’s Everything Pak.
Categories: Channels & Shows