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Blockbuster New Releases

Monday, April 30th, 2012


Check out the new Blockbuster releases for this week!

Haywire (2012)

Mallory Kane, played by MMA fighter Gina Carano, is the woman the U.S. government calls on to take care of their dirty work. She’s fast, efficient, and — perhaps most important of all — clean. But when Mallory makes the mistake of saving a Chinese journalist from certain death, she becomes an enemy to the very same government she once served. Mallory isn’t going down without a fight, though, and after a close brush with death, she realizes that the only way to save her own life is to reveal the government’s deception. Now, as assassins close in from all sides in an ominous attempt to silence her forever, Mallory sets a trap and races to reveal a massive deception that threatens global stability.

Ralphie May: Too Big to Ignore (2011)

Portly funnyman Ralphie May’s fourth Comedy Central special includes observations on politics, race, and other sensitive subject matter.

New Year’s Eve (2011)

Director Garry Marshall follows up his surprise hit Valentine’s Day with this all-star ensemble film featuring a cast that includes Robert De Niro, Michelle Pfeiffer, Hilary Swank, and Ashton Kutcher.

Joyful Noise (2012)

This light, gentle comedy from director Todd Graff stars Dolly Parton and Queen Latifah in the tale of a small-town choir determined to win a national choral competition. As the choir leaders, G.G. Sparrow and Vi Rose Hill (Parton and Latifah) band together and set out to win at any cost, supported by their eager young participants

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Enjoy TV Everywhere with Dish Network

Wednesday, April 18th, 2012

Have you ever been at a boring meeting or event and wished you could be at home watching your favorite TV show? Well, now you can enjoy your shows during the meeting or event with TV Everywhere from Dish Network.

TV Everywhere uses a sling adapter to connect your television and DVR to high-speed internet service. You download an app to your mobile device such as a cell phone or tablet and you can watch TV from anywhere. Not only can you watch live TV from your mobile device, but you can watch shows that you have recorded on your DVR.

Features

You can watch certain On Demand content with TV Everywhere. You can search for shows from the TV guide and manage your DVR. You’ll never miss another show again because you forgot to set the DVR at home. You can now set it to record from anywhere.

Dish Online

You can watch TV or set up recordings from your computer. You can delete recordings or resolve priority conflicts on your computer and do anything else that you would do with the remote on your television.

Set Up

It is easy to set up your TV Everywhere. You need a high speed internet connection and a router to connect to the internet. You will set up your DVR or Hopper to the internet and then hook up the Sling Adapter to the DVR. After you download the remote app, you can begin watching your favorite shows.

For Dish Online, you will need Windows XP or newer OS, a Pentium 4 or higher processor, Internet Explorer 8, and 256 MB of RAM. If you have questions about whether your system can handle the remote viewing capabilities, you can use the test on the Dish Network website.

Dish Network stays competitive in today’s market by integrating the latest technology in their products. TV Everywhere is designed for people on the go who want the convenience of having their favorite TV shows at their fingertips.

Dish Network makes their products affordable by offering only the number of channels and type of products that a person wants. For top of the line products, trust Dish Network.

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TV for Everyone

Wednesday, April 11th, 2012

Satellite TV has always been popular, but there are people who think it is too expensive for them. They mistakenly assume that getting hundreds of channels is expensive and stick with their cable. However, with Dish Network, you can find something for every budget. Now anyone can enjoy the reliability of satellite TV.

Basic Options

If cost is the primary concern for you, Dish Network has several packages with just the basics. These packages still give you plenty of variety, but without some of the extras in the larger packages. You can start with the Welcome Pack that has 40+ channels, including local channels that are available in your area. Other channels you can enjoy include HGTV, TBS, TLC, The Food Network, and Boomerang. There is something for everyone in the family with this package and it won’t take a big chunk out of your budget.

Dish Family is both affordable and family-friendly. Watch channels like Nickelodeon, Animal Planet, The Food Network, Hallmark and Hallmark movie, and TVLand. You will find something for every member of your family and not have to worry about what they are watching.

The Full Deal

If you aren’t worried about how much money you’re spending and are only concerned with having plenty of choices on what to watch, you will enjoy the package options with Dish Network. You can choose America’s Top 250 with over 260 channels. You even get 17 movies channels with this package and music stations if you just want to listen.

For the super TV lover, there is America’s Everything Pak with over 315 channels. You will never run out of something to watch with this package. There are channels for every person, such as the Disney channel for kids, Lifetime for women, CNN for the news buff, ESPNews for the sports lover, and every movie and music channel you could ever need. You get the premium channels, Stars and HBO, to watch the latest movies.

Enjoy the premium package with the Hopper and HD for the ultimate TV viewing experience. Invite friends over to watch The Game or for movie night. There is always plenty of choices with America’s Everything Pak.

No matter what your budget or your level of interest in TV, you will find the perfect package with Dish Network.

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Dish Network and Blockbuster @Home: A Perfect Combination

Monday, April 9th, 2012

Dish Network knows how important it is to see all of the biggest hits on the big screen at a fraction of the cost on the small screen. They have combined with Blockbuster to create Blockbuster @Home and offer the largest selection of movies, shows, and games available.


You get over 100,000 titles when you choose Blockbuster @Home delivered straight to your door or in-store. You can also have the movies streamed directly to your TV, iPad, or computer. That means you can choose any movie you want at any time of day or night. You also get more than 20 movie channels on Dish Network including Palladia, Sony Movie Channel, and others.

If you prefer games, you can get a great selection regardless of what format you prefer. You can get games for Xbox, Xbox360, Playstation, and Wii.

Dish Network bought Blockbuster in 2011 so you can get both services for one payment. You can find out which titles are available and which ones have a wait and whether it is a short wait of 2 weeks or a long wait that can be over 6 weeks.

In addition to Blockbuster @Home, Dish Network offers a wide variety of movie channels for subscribers. HBO, Cinemax, Starz, and Showtime are some of their biggest movie channels. They are often used in special offers to new subscribers free for so many months to give people a chance to try them out. They are included with the America’s Everything Pak, the biggest package that Dish Network offers.

Each movie channel has multiple channels so you can get the most movies possible. HBO has 9 separate channels, Cinemax has 4, Showtime has 9 channels with 5 of them in HD, and Starz gives you over 600 movies with their 8 channels.

Whether you are a serious movie buff who can name every hit movie and leading actor from the last ten years or a casual moviegoer who records the occasional hit for a quiet evening at home, Dish Network has the best selection to suit your tastes. You can find a package that fits every level of cinema lover.

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DISH Serves an International Audience

Friday, April 6th, 2012

Dish Network provides as much variety as you could want. Not only with their products and programming, but in other ways, too. One way they stand out is by providing the largest selection of Latin programming in the country.

You can select the DishLatino Bonus Pack in addition to your basic programming. Get 38 Latin channels, including ESPN Deportes and Azteca America. You can also request Cinelatino, which allows you to watch Spanish movies produced in Latin America and Spain.

For packages in other languages, Dish Network offers over 200 channels in 28 different languages. You are given three options for international packages. The first choice is Core, which allows you to add a package to your current one. International Basic includes 20 channels when you only want the international package, plus you can add other programming. Chinese Basic is the choice for people who want Eastern Asian programming and you can add other programming packages to it.

You can choose international programs from 6 countries, along with a pakage especially for Cricket. Within each country, you can select the language you want. This will show what channels are available in that language. Some languages have multiple packages that you can either purchase together or select one.

If you have questions, you can contact Dish Network’s excellent customer service. You can either order online or call for your satellite setup. With all of the choices in international packages, it may be easier to speak to a live person. You can also chat online with one of their agents at any time of the day or night to help you understand your choices.

You can also email your questions through the contact page. If you prefer to speak in Spanish, you can chat online with a Spanish speaking representative. Dish Network makes it easy to get your questions answered. It is convenient for you no matter your language or time zone to get help with questions on programming, your account, or technical issues.

Dish Network serves a wide audience and they know one size doesn’t fit all. That is why they strive to customize everything for their customers.

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