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The EchoStar Knowlege Base has Dish tech info, channel charts, news, more, also Sling and Hughes

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📺 Tired of scrolling past channels you don’t pay for? Here is how to instantly hide them from your DISH guide layout:

HOPPER FAMILY RECEIVERS:
➜ Press GUIDE on your remote
➜ Select Options (or press the RED button)
➜ Choose Hide Unsubscribed

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[Walter Piecyk @WaltLightShed]

$DISH, now -$SATS, officially off the hook for backstopping the @FCC spectrum auction as it crosses $3b

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We want to make sure you’re getting the most out of your Dish service.

Finding the right package shouldn't be overwhelming, so we’ve simplified the process. You can now view a clear, side-by-side breakdown of every Dish Core package to find your ideal channel lineup.

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[DISH Answers @dish_answers]

📝 Need to find your DISH account terms?

When you activate your service, your plan is guided by the Residential Customer Agreement. It outlines your account terms, equipment care guidelines, and billing rules. 🧵👇 (1/2)

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Avoid Commercials with AutoHop 🦘! Never see another advertisement while enjoying your favorite primetime programs. Just look for the red kangaroo icon next to the show's title to see if AutoHop is activated (available the day after airing). 🧵 1/2

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📺 FREE CHANNEL PREVIEWS:
Enjoy these unlocked channels through June 30:
✅ Discovery Family (CH 179)
✅ Magnolia Network (CH 111)
✅ FYI (CH 119)
✅ History (CH 120)

🔗 Preview Dates: https://t.co/f5UOksuHEN
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[Hughes @HughesConnects]

50+ years of history. Millions of connections. One global footprint. 🌐🚀

From pioneering satellite internet in the '90s to decades of continuous innovation, we have spent over half a century redefining how the world stays connected.

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📺 Lost your Dish remote? If you have a Hopper, Joey, or Wally receiver, you can locate it easily. 1/2

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📺 CHANNEL LINEUPS: Need a fast way to find channel numbers or verify your package? Save or print the guide tailored for your plan:

🔗 America’s Top 120: https://t.co/wgkJwNFyOx
🔗 America’s Top 120 Plus: https://t.co/9JzW40evPf
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[DISH Answers @dish_answers]

📡 LOOKING FOR HOPPER?

If your Joey receiver loses its connection, it needs a functional, powered-on Hopper to pair back up. See the exact reset sequence below: 1/2

[DISH Answers @dish_answers]

📺 Need to fix a black screen?
If your guide appears when you press the Guide button but no video is playing behind it, try these steps to clear it up
🔗 Black Screen Troubleshooting Guide👉 https://t.co/NXcQf4vaJs
#DishCare #Blackscreen #Guide

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💾 EHD STORAGE: Need more recording space? Connect a compatible drive to save more of your favorites.

✅ Single disk drive (no flash)
✅ USB 2.0 cable
✅ Hopper: 320GB–7TB
✅ Wally: 500GB–4TB

🔗 EHD Setup Guide: https://t.co/326uqLedHr

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📦 Upgrading your receiver?

Keep your recordings with a compatible Hopper, Wally, or ViP and a self-powered External Hard Drive (EHD). Just plug it into the USB port to start the transfer.

🔗 [EHD Setup Guide]: https://t.co/6YVfNJNDLH

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[SpaceNews @SpaceNews_Inc]

SpaceX has the FCC’s blessing to buy EchoStar spectrum as a way to improve direct-to-device services in the United States, but the approval is subject to a $2.4 billion escrow tied to disputes over the seller’s abandoned terrestrial 5G network buildout. https://t.co/T3wt5vfmNF

[DISH Answers @dish_answers]

⏳ Changing your receiver? Don't leave your recordings behind. To keep your saved shows, you'll need a compatible DISH receiver and an External Hard Drive (EHD) ready for the technician.

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[Mike Dano @mikeddano]

"The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) gave its blessing to EchoStar’s $40 billion spectrum sales to AT&T and SpaceX, with the condition that EchoStar establish an escrow account of $2.4 billion."
https://t.co/NYTHn3560R
via @malleven33

[Mike Dano @mikeddano]

"EchoStar’s Boost Mobile division added just 16,000 wireless subscribers in Q1, a marked deceleration from the 150,000 it posted in the same quarter a year ago."
https://t.co/yz5yvFh0Bp
via @mobileworldlive

[DISH Answers @dish_answers]

🏔️ Looking for a fresh view?

Check out this month's new scapes:
✅ Swiss Chalet (Ch. 199): All customers
✅ Smoky Mountain Station (Ch. 198): Requires internet-connected Hopper

🔗 [Official Guide]: https://t.co/d8Bn56psH7

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The remote is yours today. 🌸 To the heart of the home: you’ve spent years caring for others—now it's your turn. Relax with a favorite movie On Demand.

✨ How to relax:
🌸 Say "Free Movies" into your Voice Remote.

Put your feet up—you’ve earned it! 🍿 #MothersDay #DishAnswers

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🏕️ Planning an RV trip or a tailgate?
The Pathway X2 works with Wally and
ViP 211, 211k, or 211z receivers to
bring HD TV to your campsite.