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Article: DISH NETWORK OFFICIAL SAYS FEAR NOT, MOST LOCAL STATIONS AVAILABLE
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- Evansville Courier & Press (2007-Current)
- Article date:
- December 11, 2003
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Jody Richmond wants his local TV channels.
The Dish Network customer can pick them up with an antenna at his
rural Henderson County, Ky., home, but the reception isn't good.
He has been told that Dish Network would be adding local channels
ever since he bought his satellite dish three years ago.
Fala Hancock of Lynnville, Ind., is equally anxious.
"I'm going through `E.R.' withdrawal," she said. "I haven't seen
an episode in six months," since she got her dish. She was not aware
at the time that local channels weren't carried on the service.
They and other Dish Network customers were excited, then, to read
in the newspaper Wednesday that the company would begin offering most
local TV ...