| Dish Network and DirecTV are two of the | | | | or less, with more complex premium style |
| satellite TV providers to choose from in the USA. | | | | packages, but with more add-on sports, movie |
| Choosing between these two can sometimes | | | | and specialty programming running, it will cost you |
| confusing. Obviously, they offer satellite tv offers | | | | as high as $100 or more per month. You can |
| and each company varies in the types of channels | | | | have almost 200 channels on both providers. The |
| and programs. Competition being what it is, both | | | | only difference is their pricing. On Dish Network, |
| Dish Network and DirecTV offer similar services | | | | you can have it for as low as 40 dollars per |
| and constantly adjust to add features and outdo | | | | month on 60 channels while DirecTV offers 50 |
| their rivals. But will all those similarities, there are | | | | dollars for 115 channels. |
| still differences between them which include the | | | | Direct TV pulls its signal from the southern sky, |
| subscription fees and the programming. | | | | while Dish Network gets its signal from the |
| Here are some of the things that you need to | | | | opposite direction (the northern sky). So, if a |
| know before choosing which among the two | | | | consumer does not have a clear view of either of |
| satellite tv providers you will purchase: | | | | these horizons, it could interferer with signal |
| Both Dish Network and Direct TV offers free | | | | reception from one particular company. Both |
| satellite TV equipment: the dish, receivers and | | | | satellite tv providers offer customer service with |
| free installation in up to four rooms of your home. | | | | 24/7 online support and toll-free telephone |
| Direct TV and Dish Network also offer continuous | | | | support. Dish Network is ranked number one while |
| special promotions and sales, no one should ever | | | | DirecTV ranked number two when it comes to |
| have to pay for either installation or basic | | | | customer satisfaction among all the cable and |
| equipment from either company. The difference | | | | satellite TV providers. |
| is, you can get a DVR receiver or an HDTV | | | | It's true that this race between Dish Network and |
| receiver for free on Dish Network, while you | | | | DirecTV will never seem to end yet. Consumers |
| have to pay for it on DirecTV at a high cost. | | | | still have rights to choose what they want. Each |
| The price of the two providers depends on the | | | | type of service may have differences, but it is up |
| packages that a subscriber wants. Both offer a | | | | to you to decide as long as it gives you and your |
| starter basic package at around $20 per month | | | | family the entertainment that you want. |