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Dish Network was established in 1996 when EchoStar launched its first satellite and created the company to market satellite TV system. "DISH" is an acronym for Digital Sky Highway. Dish Network's headquarters are located in Meridian, Colorado. The company specializes in telecommunications providing direct broadcast satellite television, audio programming and satellite Internet services. Dish Network employs more than 20,000 people. The slogan of the company is: "Better TV for all". There are over 13 million Dish Network subscribers all over the world. The most famous Dish Network show is Charlie Chat that is hosted by company's CEO Charlie Ergen and Jim De Franco. Please try to contact DISH NETWORK Customer Service directly prior to posting any complaints on this site.

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Jaymaher
DISH NETWORK - Dishnetwork has bait and switch
5.0 1-888-686-2388 http://www.dishnetwork.com/customerService/contactus/default.aspx

When i signed up with dish, I wanted one box for each TV, when they installed (i wasnt home) they put one box for two tvs, I have four hi-def tvs and only two of the four has hd......

#318740
May 15, 2012
12

Anonymous
DISH NETWORK unfair
5.0 1-888-686-2388 http://www.dishnetwork.com/customerService/contactus/default.aspx

A reliative was liiving in my house and subscribed to dish network. The relative was disabled and later died of their illness. Upon their death I called to have the service discont...

#318617
May 15, 2012
16

FoCoNoCo
DISH NETWORK Customer Service SUCKS!
5.0 1-888-686-2388 http://www.dishnetwork.com/customerService/contactus/default.aspx

We ended up getting behind a bit with Dish Network about 2 weeks ago. Dish Network disconnected our service. We called Dish Network to find out how much we owed them. Was told w...

#317347
May 08, 2012
50

Uptown
DISH NETWORK Scam
5.0 1-888-686-2388 http://www.dishnetwork.com/customerService/contactus/default.aspx

I called to cancel Dish network's service. I have the basic plan and tend to get more infomercials than I can stand and for 47.00 a month I've decided I don't want the service anym...

#317079
May 07, 2012
62

Anonymous
DISH NETWORK .. STERLING COMMUNICATION GROUP ARE LIARS AND CHEATS
5.0 1-888-686-2388 http://www.dishnetwork.com/customerService/contactus/default.aspx

Last year in July, I was preparing to move to a town 60 miles away from my home... I inquired with Dish about TV service... I specifically told the telemarketer that I was not int...

#316999
May 07, 2012
32

Kweli123
How to get Help With Your DISH NETWORK Bill And Service
5.0 1-888-686-2388 http://www.dishnetwork.com/customerService/contactus/default.aspx

It's A Shame You Have tO GO THROUGH ALL THIS BULL JUST FOR GOOD SERVICE. smh Follow These Instruction and You Won't have a problem. Once a...

#316451
May 04, 2012
64

Bill Har...
Wild Blue intrenet service thru DISH NETWORK
5.0 1-888-686-2388 http://www.dishnetwork.com/customerService/contactus/default.aspx

Continued to lie and lay blame for very poor service on everything until a service rep spilled the beans saying the equipment was obsolete, and the satellite had been over sold and...

#316130
May 02, 2012
41

Anonymous
DISH NETWORK have to be stopped with the hidden fees!!!
5.0 1-888-686-2388 http://www.dishnetwork.com/customerService/contactus/default.aspx

Wish I would have read this at first.This is so true.My account is all messed up thanks to this $49.99 charge that just hit my account.It showed pending for 3 days.I called them th...

#315792
May 01, 2012
121

Anonymous
DISH NETWORK - Dish took money early
5.0 1-888-686-2388 http://www.dishnetwork.com/customerService/contactus/default.aspx

I have been a subscriber to Dish Network for several years. I recently upgraded my service to HD programming. I was told when I ordered the upgrade that there would be no additiona...

#313920
Apr 22, 2012
95

Kali Scope
DISH NETWORK charged me without an invoice
5.0 1-888-686-2388 http://www.dishnetwork.com/customerService/contactus/default.aspx

I cancelled Dish Network at the end of March, 2012. During the call I was told all commitments were satisfied, but I was still charged an early cancellation fee ($10/month for a to...

#313789
Apr 21, 2012
149

Anonymous
DISH NETWORK charges fifteen dollars to exchange hard drive that's failing
5.0 1-888-686-2388 http://www.dishnetwork.com/customerService/contactus/default.aspx

Error code came up on dvr we have had for roughly three years saying hard drive failure. Called Dish who explained that yes we read it right, the hard drive is failing and pretty s...

#312955
Apr 17, 2012
130

Lexibaby...
DISH NETWORK - Billing issues
5.0 1-888-686-2388 http://www.dishnetwork.com/customerService/contactus/default.aspx

Since I have been a dish customer I have NEVER had my dish hooked up to a phone line due to having children in the house I didnt want accidental movie purchases. On my 4-2-12 bill ...

#312510
Apr 16, 2012
172

Semajtrah
DISH NETWORK - Most incompetent company I have ever seen
5.0 1-888-686-2388 http://www.dishnetwork.com/customerService/contactus/default.aspx

I moved from NC to TX and wanted to cancel my dish account. They said they were going to charge me $280 for early cancellation unless I got them to move my service for "free". I s...

#311855
Apr 13, 2012
134

RichardD66
DISH NETWORK total ripoff
5.0 1-888-686-2388 http://www.dishnetwork.com/customerService/contactus/default.aspx

About April of last year I signed up with Dish Network. I paid them some $150.00 to just get the dish installed and activated. One month later I was moved to Senior housing due to...

#311641
Apr 12, 2012
180

Jesusladie
DISH NETWORK - Service Interrupted
5.0 1-888-686-2388 http://www.dishnetwork.com/customerService/contactus/default.aspx

So I kept seeing the screen say my account would be disconnected soon, I call dish and they say its because an un-returned equipment of which i returned on march 2nd, 2012 however ...

#311363
Apr 11, 2012
140

Anonymous
DISH NETWORK - Installed dish on my property without my permission
5.0 1-888-686-2388 http://www.dishnetwork.com/customerService/contactus/default.aspx

Direct TV & Dish Network both are installing their antenna's on my rental properties illeagally without obtaining my permission and it is doing damage to my roof's & siding...

#310322
Apr 06, 2012
193

Afave65
DISH NETWORK - They are very misleading and liars
5.0 1-888-686-2388 http://www.dishnetwork.com/customerService/contactus/default.aspx

I just got off the phone with dish network. I had them take 1 of my dvr's off and re-wire the main dual dvr. They said it would reduce my bill from 73 dollars to 40 dollars a month...

#309770
Apr 03, 2012
176

Anonymous
DISH NETWORK - KTLA Channel 5
5.0 1-888-686-2388 http://www.dishnetwork.com/customerService/contactus/default.aspx

Bring back KTLA Channel 5 news or I am switching back to Dish. This should never have happened. We love our Channel 5 news. Why do I have to have a minimum of 100 words. It only ta...

#309700
Apr 03, 2012
154

MrBlue
DISH NETWORK - Dish - Customer Service?
5.0 1-888-686-2388 http://www.dishnetwork.com/customerService/contactus/default.aspx

Been with Dish for years. Have had good service and get discounts on new equipment, etc. as long as I play the I'll just go to Direct instead. But this time my VIP922 has gone ou...

#309671
Apr 03, 2012
262

Anonymous
DISH NETWORK - "Interruption"
5.0 1-888-686-2388 http://www.dishnetwork.com/customerService/contactus/default.aspx

My tv recently started showing "Scheduled interruption of service in 48hrs. Pay bill" Hmmm paid it on 3/15, due on 3/21. Must be a mistake but let me contact them to see. I did ...

#309252
Apr 01, 2012
187

Anonymous
DISH NETWORK - Misleading tv ads with direct and dish
5.0 1-888-686-2388 http://www.dishnetwork.com/customerService/contactus/default.aspx

Looking at the infomercial with dish slamming direct about reeling them in and then charging $400 more the following year probably fits both companies, although I can't judge t...

#308242
Mar 28, 2012
203

Reed8312
DISH NETWORK customer no service
5.0 1-888-686-2388 http://www.dishnetwork.com/customerService/contactus/default.aspx

I have been a DISH customer for 12 days and when I got the service I asked if they had a DVR that worked for the whole house. They said no so I took what they had to offer. After ...

#307974
Mar 27, 2012
249

Kco0054
DISH NETWORK
5.0 1-888-686-2388 http://www.dishnetwork.com/customerService/contactus/default.aspx

After 2 year contract I canceled agreement with Dish Network. Come to find out that you are liable for returning the boxes yourself. They will send you a address sticker bu...

#307704
Mar 26, 2012
210

Anonymous
CANCELLED DISH NETWORK AFTER 14 YEARS AND SAVED HUNDREDS
5.0 1-888-686-2388 http://www.dishnetwork.com/customerService/contactus/default.aspx

Dish Network is a scam.... I switched to Directv and I'm loving it.If you switch here's a way to save another $100.00 off your bill. I wish I knew about this w...

#307293
Mar 24, 2012
272

Olive45
DISH NETWORK - Ruined My Credit - BAD LOYAL SERVICE
5.0 1-888-686-2388 http://www.dishnetwork.com/customerService/contactus/default.aspx

I have a negative report from Dish Network on My Credit After they told me they had not sent me to collections. I am Very upset and Dissapointed in their service. My family has use...

#306691
Mar 22, 2012
223

Anonymous
DISH NETWORK - One Sided Company
5.0 1-888-686-2388 http://www.dishnetwork.com/customerService/contactus/default.aspx

Dish Network will treat you as royalty until you sign a contract and they will make you a hostage after signing. This is the most one-sided service company I dealt with ever! Whe...

#305961
Mar 19, 2012
233

Guyfromv...
DISH NETWORK - Try to discontinue you DISH service
5.0 1-888-686-2388 http://www.dishnetwork.com/customerService/contactus/default.aspx

When we ended our cable service, no one at the cable complany gave us any grief. Not so with DISH. After a great runaround, and repeatedly asking if I would ...

#305666
Mar 17, 2012
253

Oydturk
DISH NETWORK
5.0 1-888-686-2388 http://www.dishnetwork.com/customerService/contactus/default.aspx

6 months ago I changed to dish network from ATT because I was so thoroughly disgusted with Time/Warner and ATT. Turns out these guys are even worse. When I signed up with promises ...

#305575
Mar 17, 2012
234

Cherryan...
DISH NETWORK - Dish tried to screw my credit!
5.0 1-888-686-2388 http://www.dishnetwork.com/customerService/contactus/default.aspx

Worst company ever! I cancelled my service because I couldn't afford it anymore. I received a package to send my equipment back and over 90 days later received a bill from Dish say...

#304630
Mar 13, 2012
270

Dgordon231
DISH NETWORK LIES
5.0 1-888-686-2388 http://www.dishnetwork.com/customerService/contactus/default.aspx

Astonishing deals and prices that are not true. Dish stated 30 day free trial, Dish network has very poor customer service. First day the technician was to arrive he did not show,...

#302621
Mar 06, 2012
275
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