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How to change app startup

Used to be that starting the app would land at “Home”.  Now it starts with “Live TV Streaming” which plays whatever is on the channel it chooses. Ugh.How do I set the app to do like it behaved before?

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Missing episodes on Acorn

I have the Acorn TV add-on. They just downloaded season 1 of "The Restaurant" on 07/01/24. It is missing episode 10. Is there a reason for this? Other shows such as "Under the Vines" are missing whole seasons. Who controls this? Can it be fixed?

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Fox News pixilation (only Fox News)

I like to watch the popular show "The Five" that airs at 5pm. But lately the show has been inundated with constant interruptions of screen pixilation. This happens everyday and makes it almost impossible to watch. This issue ONLY happens on Fox News. I've checked other channels when it's happening

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Signal Saver

I am a DIRECTV Legacy customer who has been with DIRECTV for many years. I have always had good coverage up until Signal Saver came along. I use satellite 101 and my reception is in the 95 range. I pay for satellite service and now more and more I get the message my service is switching to streaming

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I am getting a 771 error code

I am getting a 771 error code on both of my TV's. What happens is that DirecTV moves to the internet and continues to broadcast the picture. Is this a problem? Is my satellite dish no longer connecting with the satellite? My dish was temporarily moved to put in a new roof. Can this be the cause of s

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Trying to watch the Minnesota Twins

The directv app is not letting watch the Twins game

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Rebuffering

While watching satellite content (not streaming content) I often get a rebuffering message. It's a sunny day with no storms around. Any suggestions?

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Bay Area Regional Sports Network

I have DirecTV Satellite and subscribe to the Premier package that includes Bay Area Regional Sports Network to watch the SF Giants. I've been having problems with channel 696 when the Giants are on for a couple days now.  Received online support and she said she reset my service and it worked

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Currently recording live sports auto-delete, poof, gone during the recording.

I set my Genie to record a Guardians MLB game, it starts recording, around 90 minutes after the start of the game I'll select the recording and start watching the game from the beginning. After about 60 minutes of watching 'all' recordings of the Guardians MLB games disappear, poof, gone.  The

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Bally Sports West signal issues need to go low resolution

On Jun 17, 2022 we noticed that Channel 692 and the MLB Extra Innings Channel showing the Angels Broadcast was continually recommending that we watch in lower resolution as something was wrong with the Broadcast. No other channels at all we’re having issues so it has to be that Broadcast. anyo

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