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Free to Air Satellite Receivers

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If you (a) watch a lot of television, (b) appreciate quality high definition programming, (c) wish to have as little downtime as possible, and (d) are not highly technical then you should consider subscribing to [http://www.dishnetwork.com Dish Network].  Overall, Dish Network has better programming rates and more HDTV programming than cable TV providers and DirecTV.If you  :(a) watch a lot of television,  :(b) appreciate quality high definition programming,  :(c) wish to have as little downtime as possible, and  :(d) are not highly technical <BR>then you should consider subscribing to [http://www.dishnetwork.com Dish Network].  Overall, Dish Network has better programming rates and more HDTV programming than cable TV providers and DirecTV.Our recommendation for a subscription based digital satellite service is [http://www.dishnetwork.com Dish Network].  You can further avoid downtime by using a larger after market dish with your dish network receiver as opposed to the standard 20 inch dish they provide.  For example, replacing the dish network 20 inch dish with an after market 36 inch dish will help reduce "rain fade," which is a condition where reception is reduced as a result of weather. A Dish Network subscription is worth paying for if you watch a lot of television.  On the other hand, casual viewers or individuals that watch no more than one or two stations, ever, will find that a Dish Network subscription is not a good value.  Although they do offer some networks a la carte, the selection is very limited and many of the popular networks are only included in packages.  Still a viable alternative is traditional C band satellite television.  If you are not opposed to the large size of a traditional 6ft dish, you will find that all their programming is offered a la carte, and you will also be able to receive the free (true FTA) channels.  You may wish to investigate further [[C-Band Satellite Information]] available from this wiki.For the
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