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Did We Mention You Can Save up to $700 on DISH Network?

Kristi Colinger — Wed, 01 Jun 2011 17:46:47 +0000

Lucrative Offers! Great Promotions! Handsome Deals!

Nay…we are so over these words! In most cases you end up spending more that the worth of the offers, promotions or deals. Instead, they should be talking about savings, right? So, here we are, giving you the real picture on how much you can save on DISH Network deals (this one is for real dude! Trust me)!

Did you know you can save up to $700 on DISH Network deals ???

Oh don’t rub your eyes…believe it! You actually get such bulk savings for a service that starts from $24.99 a month! Unbelievable, but true! Both new and qualified former customers who opt for Digital Home Advantage plan with 24-month agreement and credit qualification are qualified for this deal. Wanna know more??? Check this out!

English Packages – Save up to $240

Each of the DISH Network new customers are entitled to get up to $20 discount per month for the first 12 months when they sign up for 24 month agreement, autopay and paperless billing. This way, you can save up to $240 in the first 12 months of your agreement with DISH Network TV.

HD free for Life – Save Up to $240

DISH HD free for Life is one of the most well known DISH Network promotions. This offer (requires agreement, autopay and paperless billing) is valid till the life of your current account with DISH. So, if you undergo a 24 month agreement with DISH Network, you are entitled to get HD channels worth $10 per month free of cost for 24 months. That’s $240 savings during this period!!! (OMG, its $480 savings already!!!)

Pick One Premium Offer – Save up to $48

DISH Network promotion for new customer include Pick One premium offer (requires agreement, autopay and paperless billing) under which you can chose any one premium movie channel from HBO (priced at $16 per month), Cinemax (priced at $13 per month) and Starz (priced at $13 per month) and get it free for the first three months of agreement. If a person opts for the highest priced package among the three i.e. HBO, he will be able to save up to $48 in three months. Isn’t that great? (Did you see, the total savings went up to $528).

Blockbuster by Mail – Save $35.97

One of the recent DISH Network promo offers is Blockbuster by Mail that allows the customers to rent 1 DVD at a time from Blockbuster, the video rental service from DISH Network. The DVD is sent to you through mail and can be returned via mail as well.

This service is priced at $11.99 per month. So you will get $35.97 worth of service free!!! (Around $564 savings in total… not bad! But don’t forget, there’s more!)

Dish Platinum package – Save $30

Enjoy the best of TV entertainment with DISH Platinum package (Requires HD Programming and MPEG4 equipments)that allows you to choose from over 2500 movies available to you on demand. This package consists of 22 channels among which 18 channels are in HD.

You can get this amazing package for $10 per month. And the best part is that you will get this package free for the first three months of agreement. So, you will be saving $30 on the same. ( $594 savings!!! Whoa!)

DISH Protection Plan – Save $36

DISH Network also offers you Free DISH Protection plan worth $6 per month for 6 months. This results in to a $36 savings. ($630 savings … just $70 to go!)

Free standard professional installation

With DISH Network you will get free standard professional installation and equipment for up to 6 rooms. There is no need to buy the equipments that are needed for the installation. The satellite dish, the DISH Network receivers used in this process comes free. If you were to purchase these receivers or pay for the installation and the equipments, it would have cost you a hefty sum. (That cost must be more than $70… I’m pretty sure).

Free DVR upgrade for up to 3 rooms

You can also enjoy free DVR upgrade for up to three rooms. All you need to pay is $6 DVR service fee per month. So, you get a huge savings on DVR as well (If we include this cost as well, we get a savings well more than $700… Now that’s quite a savings!).

With so much on offer, you are sure to save up to $700 on TV entertainment when you opt for Digital Home Advantage plan with 24-month agreement and credit qualification. So hurry up new and qualified former customers! Grab the DISH Network deals and lock in your savings up to 2013! The offer ends 1/31/12!!!

* This offer is subject to terms of applicable Promotional as well as Residential Customer agreements. Additional restrictions may also apply. $700 Savings requires participation in Digital Home Advantage plan with 24-month agreement and credit qualification. Cancellation fee of $17.50/month remaining applies if service is terminated before end of agreement. After 12 months of programming credits, then-current price will apply. $10/mo HD add-on fee waived for life of current account; requires 24-month agreement, continuous enrollment in AutoPay with Paperless Billing. Premium Movie Package offer requires AutoPay with Paperless Billing; after 3 months then-current price applies unless you downgrade. Free Standard Professional Installation only. All equipment is leased and must be returned to DISH Network upon cancellation or unreturned equipment fees apply. Limit 6 leased tuners per account; upfront and monthly fees may apply based on type and number of receivers. HD programming requires HD television. Prices, packages and programming subject to change without notice. Offer available for new and qualified former customers, and subject to terms of applicable Promotional and Residential Customer agreements. Additional restrictions may apply. Offer ends 1/31/12. HBO®, Cinemax® and related channels and service marks are the property of Home Box Office, Inc. Starz® and related channels and service marks are the property of Starz Entertainment, LLC.

New DISH Network Deals for New Customers – Check It Out

Kristi Colinger — Thu, 19 May 2011 17:50:17 +0000

Attention DISH Network New Customers! DISH Network, the leading provider of satellite TV entertainment in the United States has brought fabulous Dish Network new customer deals for you! These Dish Network offers bring you more customizability, more entertainment and greater savings. Sounds too good to be true, right? Check out these exciting dish network deals for new customers!

At the time of purchasing a DISH Network package, a new or former customer will be getting a number of DISH Network new customer deals. The new offers effective from May 18, 2011 will come along some of the existing DISH Network promotions. Now let us take a quick look at the new offers that the new DISH Network customers will be able to get:-

New! Pick Your Premium Free for 3 Months
New! BLOCKBUSTER® Free for 3 Months Offer

Pick Your Premium Free for 3 Months

The Pick Your Premium Free for 3 Months offer will allow a DISH Network new customer to choose his or her favorite premium movie package from HBO, Cinemax and Starz. They will get their choice premium movie package for free for the first three months of agreement. For example – if a customer chooses HBO (priced @$16/Mo) as their choice premium channel along with any or both of Starz and Cinemax (priced @$13 each per month), he will get be getting three monthly billing statement credit for HBO. So, what’s your pick? HBO, Cinemax or Starz?

BLOCKBUSTER® Free for 3 Months

The DISH Network new customers who purchase new DISH Network packages will be eligible for Blockbuster Free for 3 Months offer. As per this promotion, you will get the “1 Disc at a Time” option from “BLOCKBUSTER By Mail” service for three months at no additional charge!

Under this new promotion they will get -

1 disc can be ordered by the participating customer at one point of time.
Get access to over 95000 movies, TV shows as well as games by mail.
Some of the new releases may be offered up to 28 days before other rental companies.
There is no due dates or late fees.
One can enjoy up to 5 in-store exchanges each month.

In order to avail this offer you need to sign up for autopay and paperless billing with Blockbuster and should have a DISH Network online account and a major credit card. This offer should be availed within 45 days of DISH Network account activation. Hurry! This offer is available from May 18, 2011, to August 10, 2011!!!

With these amazing new customer promotions, DISH Network has become harder to resist than ever. So, what are you waiting for ? Call us today @ 1-888-209-8226 (Promo: FB1010)!!!

DISH Network Offers Free ‘Blockbuster by Mail’ for 3 Months

Kristi Colinger — Wed, 18 May 2011 07:35:20 +0000

All former and new residential customers of DISH Network can rejoice as they will be eligible for a grand entertaining offer effective from today (May 18, 2011)! Guess what? DISH Network Blockbuster by Mail comes free for 3 months to all former and new residential DISH Network customers from today onwards!!!

DISH Network Blockbuster Offer: What will you get?

With this fabulous offer, Customers can enjoy the ease of ordering their choice movies and other entertainment titles from Blockbuster.com along with the scope to return them by mail. Want to know more about the same? Check out the great features of this amazing offer:-

Unlimited choices for movies, TV shows and games through the mail
In-store exchanges
More than 100,000 titles to choose from
Many new releases available 28 days before Netflix® and redbox®
Blu-ray DVD rentals are available at no extra fee
No due dates or late fees
Get 5 in-store DVD exchanges per month at your local Blockbuster store.

Now, how hot is that?

DISH Network Blockbuster Offer : Conditions

Free Blockbuster for three months offer is valid between 5/18/11 and 8/10/11 and is valid on Blockbuster by mail “1 Out” option. Former as well as new residential DISH Network customers will be eligible for this amazing offer when they opt for a new qualifying DISH Network service. This offer has to be activated within 45 days of the all new DISH Network account validation.

In order to opt for the DISH Network Blockbuster offer you need to have a major credit card and must opt for automatic bill pay and emailed billing statement via Blockbuster. You also need to set an online account with DISH Network to activate this offer. This offer does not include the online on demand content.

DISH Network Blockbuster Offer: How Does Blockbuster by Mail work?

You have to log in to Blockbuster.com and browse from over 95,000 titles. Choose the DVD you want to rent and it will be shipped to you within 1 or 2 days. When you have enjoyed the DVD, you can return it by mail. You can rent as many movies as you want by mail during the 3 months trial. This promotion is valid for one DVD rental at a time.

So, what are you waiting for? Opt for DISH Network today and enjoy great at home entertainment!

Disclaimer : You must redeem offer within 45 days of DISH Network service activation. At end of 3 months you will be charged then-current price unless you cancel BLOCKBUSTER By Mail service. Existing BLOCKBUSTER By Mail customers are not eligible. This offer is not available in Puerto Rico or the US Virgin Islands.

The Great DISH Network Deals and Offers 2011 – Now at Your Fingertips!!!

Kristi Colinger — Tue, 01 Feb 2011 10:53:55 +0000

Hey TV lovers, something BIG is coming … So, gear up to get indulged into some good TV with DISH Network. So, what’s the big news? DISH Network, the leading satellite TV provider in the United States is introducing a number of lucrative DISH Network deals just for you effective from today! Wanna know what are they? Here we go –

Great DISH Network Offers

Now with each of the DISH Network packages (such as America’s Top 120, America’s Top 200, America’s Top 250, DISH America and DISH Latino Packages) the new subscribers will get amazing DISH Network deals.

Free DVR receiver* ( $6 per month DVR service charge applies)
Free SHOWTIME® – Premium Channels Free for First 3 Months.
Get HD Channels Free for Life! (Requires Agreement, AutoPay with Paperless Billing.)
Free HD receivers for up to 3 TVs.
Free Standard Professional Installation in up to 6 rooms.
Free DISH Platinum Pack for the first 3 months. (Requires HD Programming and MPEG4 equipments)
Free DISH Network Service Plan for 6 months

It is true that you will not get HBO ® free for the first three months! But hey, see the bigger picture – DISH Platinum Pack comes free for first three months – get Free Unlimited Movies on Demand for 3 months!!! So, you will get different flavors of entertainment while subscribing to just one of the DISH Network packages that start as low as $24.99/mo (for DISH America Package).

DISH America Packages

DISH Network has re-introduced their 100% HD DISH America packages. Catering some of the best HD channels these three packages (DISH America, DISH America Silver and DISH America Gold) will surely mesmerize you with life like entertainment.

DISH Platinum Package

No discussion about DISH HD programming will be complete without the all new DISH Platinum pack from DISH Network. This amazing package contains 22 channels including 18 HD channels. This package allows you to enjoy free unlimited Movies on Demand for 3 months. You will be able to choose from more than 2500 movies including both classics and new releases. And the price? It’s just $10 per month!

But that’s not all! With DISH Network programming packages you will get DISH Platinum package absolutely free for first three months of agreement. Now how hot is that?

DISH Latino Packages

Attention Latino community! DISH Network has made its DISH Latino offering even more entertaining with two all new DISH Latino packages – DishLATINO Plus and Latino Bonus Pack priced at $27.99/Mo and $15/Mo respectively, these two packages are sure to add more spice to your TV entertainment.

In addition to these offers there are some amazing discount and great surprises waiting just for you. Act now to LOCK your Savings through 2013!!! With so much on offer you will find it hard not to give in to the pure indulgence called DISH Network.

Update 18.05.2011

New DISH Network Deals for New Customers (starting 18.05.2011) – Check It Out.

Call 1-888-209-8226 (Promo code: FB1010) or Order Online.

DISH Network Offers 3D Movie Selections via DISH Cinema

Kristi Colinger — Fri, 17 Dec 2010 09:52:28 +0000

Great news movie buffs! DISH Network L.L.C. announced that a number of 3D Movies will be available on DISH Cinema On Demand during the festive season. Starting this month, DISH Network is offering the customers access to a wide array of 3D movies including “The Last Airbender,” “Cats and Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore,” “A Christmas Carol” as well as “Step Up 3D.” apart from them, more titles will be available in January.

These soon to be available 3D movie titles include “Shrek Forever After,” “Despicable Me,” as well as “Saw: The Final Chapter” (ooo… guess that will be quite scary looking in 3D). All of these movies are going to be delivered in up to 1080p resolution.

To rejoice the launch of 3D programming as well as the wide variety of on demand collection available via its DISH Cinema platform, DISH Network is going to host a “Home for the Holidays Sweepstakes” that is valid till Dec. 31. Every time a DISH Network subscriber rents a qualifying movie or any other event from DISH Cinema, they will be automatically entered into a draw to win fabulous prizes such as a Sony® 46-inch LED 3DTV, Sony® Webbie HD™ Cameras, Sony® Portable Satellite Navigation Systems, FOX Family Prize Packs and much more.

Dave Shull, senior vice president of Programming for DISH Network said “DISH Network is giving customers the ability to experience the power of 3D from home with a variety of popular movies available on DISH Cinema. Our customers expect engaging video experiences, and we look forward to bringing them additional 3D titles as we expand our DISH Cinema platform.”

To get pleasure from DISH Network’s 3D movie selections, you will need a 3D TV set along with compatible 3D glasses as well as a DISH Network ViP® 922 DISH HD DVR. DISH Network’s 3D movies range comes for a price tag of $5.99-$7.99! These movies can be ordered via the DISH Cinema interface by pressing “Menu” and then “DISH On Demand,” you can also tune in to DISH Network Ch. 1 or 501 to order the same.

So, what are you waiting for? Get ready to enjoy a great Christmas in 3D style!

DISH Network launches Starz Entertainment’s MoviePlex in HD Platinum package

Marka Mara — Sat, 04 Dec 2010 08:14:48 +0000

DISH Network, the leading name in satellite TV entertainment in the United States has introduced Starz Entertainment’s MoviePlex movie channel into the HD Platinum package of DISH Network. According to the multi-year agreement signed between both the companies, MoviePlex’s content, along with a wide array of titles from Starz and Encore, will soon be available on demand as well as through DISHOnline.com. With this launch DISH Network has restated its promise to grow its selection of movie channels in its offering.

MoviePlex brings you popular uncut as well as commercial-free movies. And the best part of it is that a different movie genre is showcased every day. Featured titles that are coming up on MoviePlex include: “Groundhog Day,” “The Karate Kid,” “The Fifth Element,” “Sleepless in Seattle,” “Happy Gilmore,” “Fried Green Tomatoes,” “Seven Years in Tibet,” “The Scorpion King,” as well as “The Sixth Sense.”

Dave Shull, senior vice president of Programming for DISH Network said “DISH Network customers have responded extremely well to our recent launch of movie channels like Starz’s IndiePlex and RetroPlex, so we’re proud to expand our relationship with Starz by introducing MoviePlex. Plus, the addition of MoviePlex, Starz and Encore content to our on demand and DISHOnline.com selections will give our customers even more ways to enjoy their favorite TV shows and movies.”

Ed Huguez, executive vice president of Affiliate Sales and Marketing for Starz Entertainment said “Starz is excited to broaden the distribution of our channels through not only DISH Network’s TV service, but also through it’s on demand and online platforms. The agreement deepens our business relationship with DISH Network for the benefit of its customers and expands the reach of our increasingly popular original programming and great movies.”

DISHOnline.com brings the viewers over 150,000 popular movies, TV shows, TV clips as well as trailers into one user-friendly interface. DISH Network viewers have the ability to watch live TV, all of the DVR recordings. They can also instantly watch movies, TV programs, clips and much more, and all these comes for no additional charge other that their paid subscription and compatible equipment.

So get ready for a wonderful movie time with the DISH Network movie channels on DISH HD. Have fun!

[SCHEDULE] ABC Family’s ’25 Days of Christmas’ to Premiere Brand New Holiday Movies for 2010

Marka Mara — Wed, 01 Dec 2010 12:41:06 +0000

This Christmas treat your kids with a gala Christmas celebration with ABC Family (DISH Network channel 180). ABC Family brings you 25 Days of Christmas, a grand Christmas celebration that begins tonight and continues through Christmas. Get ready for the ultimate fun and frolic with the popular satellite TV network.

ABC Family’s 2010 25 Days of Christmas brings you something for everyone during the entire month of December. For the Harry Potter lovers, there is going to be a Harry Potter Marathon within this Christmas lineup. Every weekend you will be able to watch the airing of back to back Christmas Classics. Other kids’ movies also include the Home Alone movies as well as ‘Dr. Seuss’ ‘How The Grinch Stole Christmas’ and ‘Toy Story 2’.

ABC Family’s 2010 25 Days of Christmas is also going to include two new ABC Family Originals – ‘Christmas Cupid ‘and ‘The Gruffalo’. Take a look at the 25 Days of Christmas Lineup from ABC Family.

Check out the Christmas and Holiday TV Schedule for 2011

ABC Family’s 2010 25 Days of Christmas Schedule:

Wednesday, December 01, 2010

8:00 pm: Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas

Thursday, December 02, 2010

7:00 pm: The Santa Clause

Friday, December 03, 2010

8:30 pm: The Polar Express

Saturday, December 04, 2010

All Day: Harry Potter Marathon
11:00 pm: Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas

Sunday, December 05, 2010

All Day: Harry Potter Marathon

Monday, December 06, 2010

7:00 pm: Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer and the Island of Misfit Toys
8:30 pm: Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory

Tuesday, December 07, 2010

7:30 pm: Cranberry Christmas
8:00 pm: Frosty’s Winter Wonderland
8:30 pm: Home Alone 2 Lost in New York

Wednesday, December 08, 2010

8:30 pm: Miracle on 34th Street

Thursday, December 09, 2010

6:00 pm: Rudolph’s Shiny New Year
7:00 pm: The Gruffalo, A New ABC Family Original Special
8:00 pm: Santa Claus in Comin’ to Town
9:00 pm: The Year without Santa Claus

Friday, December 10, 2010

8:00 pm: The Santa Clause

Saturday, December 11, 2010

All Day: Holiday Movie Marathon
9:00 pm: The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause

Sunday, December 12, 2010

8:00 pm: Christmas Cupid A New ABC Family Original Movie

Monday, December 13, 2010

9:00 pm: Holiday in Handcuffs

Tuesday, December 14, 2010

6:00 pm: Dr. Seuss’ The Cat in the Hat
6:30 pm: Dr. Seuss’ Pontoffel Pock, Where Are You?
7:00 pm: Dr. Seuss’ The Grinch Grinches the Cat in the Hat
7:30 pm: Puff the Magic Dragon

Wednesday, December 15, 2010

8:00 pm: Disney’s Prep and Landing,
8:30 pm: Disney Pixar’s Finding Nemo

Thursday, December 16, 2010

8:30 pm: Disney Pixar’s The Incredibles

Friday, December 17, 2010

8:30 pm: Disney Pixar’s Wall-E

Saturday, December 18, 2010

All Day: Holiday Classics Marathon
8:00 pm: Disney Pixar’s Toy Story

Sunday, December 19, 2010

8:00 pm: Disney Pixar’s Toy Story 2

Monday, December 20, 2010

8:00 pm: Santa Buddies

Tuesday, December 21, 2010

6:00 pm: Miracle on 34th Street
8:30 pm: The Polar Express

Wednesday, December 22, 2010

8:00 pm: The Santa Clause
10:00 pm: The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause

Thursday, December 23, 2010

8:30 pm: Home Alone 2: Lost in New York

Friday, December 24, 2010

All Day: Holiday Classics Marathon

Saturday, December 25, 2010

7:00 pm: Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas

So, don’t miss it! You are sure to have the best entertainment with ABC Family’s 2010 25 Days of Christmas!

Roam Across the Globe with ‘Next Stop For Charlie’ Premiering Tonight On Showtime

Marka Mara — Thu, 04 Nov 2010 09:42:08 +0000

Do you have the secret desire to travel round the world and experience new things, new culture, custom and traditions? Then you will surely enjoy ‘Next Stop for Charlie’ a new series on Showtime. ‘Next Stop for Charlie’ is premiering tonight at 11PM on Showtime, one of the premium movie networks on DISH Network, the leading satellite TV provider in the United States.

‘Next Stop for Charlie’ is based on the movie ‘Last Stop for Paul’. In this series, Neil Mandt reprises his role from the 2006 movie “Last Stop for Paul” as Charlie Murray. This series is going to be complete globetrotting experiences that deals with funny experiences that help one understand the culture and customs.

In this series Charlie continues his travels around the world. He is asked by his aunt to seek for his cousin, Erik. Erik dropped out of medical school and is at present on the road to attend world’s greatest festivals. This takes Erik to different parts of the world and enriches him with several experiences. Charlie finds Erik, asks him to come home. But Erik simply refuses and instead leads Charlie on a wild goose chase across the world. The series takes you to different places and offers you a glimpse of the vivid experiences that Charlie and his cousin go through! This is going to be an adventurous show with a tinge of comedy!

Watch out for the premiere of ‘Next Stop for Charlie’ on Showtime on DISH Network tonight at 11 PM. It is going to leave you crave for more!

Have a Howling Halloween with Saturday Original Movie ‘Red:Werewolf Hunter’ on Syfy

Kristi Colinger — Sat, 30 Oct 2010 09:14:17 +0000

Saturday Original Movie – Red:Werewolf Hunter
Saturday Night, Felicia Day stars in ‘Red: Werewolf Hunter’. Perfect timing for a werewolf hunting flick!

This Halloween have a howling good time with DISH Network and Syfy channel that is available at DISH Network Channel number 122. Syfy presents you a wolfish Saturday Original Movies featuring a family of werewolf hunters. Sounds like a perfect entertainment for the Halloween eve, right? So, don’t miss it!

Tune in to DISH Network channel Syfy tonight at 9.00 PM and watch Red: Werewolf Hunter, a made for TV movie about a family of werewolf hunters.

Red: Werewolf Hunter is going to be one great show that is sure to surprise you with its fabulous casting and gripping storyline! Felicia Day who is the star of The Guild and Joss Whedon’s Dr. Horrible’s Sing-a-long Blog, and had played “Vi” in the final season of Buffy the Vampire Slayer, is going to portray a descendant of Little Red Riding Hood in ‘Red: Werewolf Hunter’. The made for TV movie will be debuting tonight at 9PM (ET/PT).

Now let us take a quick look at the story line of Red: Werewolf Hunter. Red (Day) brings her fiancé home, where he comes to know the family and at the same time learns about their business i.e. hunting werewolves. He is a bit skeptical about it until he himself was bitten by a werewolf. Red’s family insists that her fiancé must be killed, Red tries to save him. What happens at the end? To know that, you have to watch ‘Red: Werewolf Hunter’ tonight at 9 PM. The movie also stars Kavan Smith (Stargate Atlantis) and Stephen McHattie (Watchmen) So, you can very well understand that the movie is going to be a delightful watch.

So don’t miss watching it on DISH Network.