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Local stations on DirecTV app while traveling
Scenario: No internet service at home. DirecTV Satellite service at home. When traveling to a different region and watching the DirecTV app, are the local stations a) local to home or b) local to where I am? I have called DirecTV 8 times with this question and the answers are split 50/50. Additional
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Unable to remove OTA channels 4-1, 5-1, 7-1, etc.
Hello - I posted back in April 2025 but am still having issues with a guide on one (out of 4) tv's still showing all over the air channels. I had to use the LCC antenna back when Tegna and Directv were not in agreement on contract to install local channels. This was with older HR24 hardware. I now h
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No sound after watching 4k program.
After watching a 4k program I lose all sound from other channels.I have a Samsung 75 inch model# QN75Q7DRAF, direct receiver model# C61K-700 & I use Sonos. All other streaming devices work fine when this happens. I have to shutdown all DIRECTV & TV devices for sound to return. Any information availa
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Sound only working on 4k channels
Sound is working fine on 4k channels but not getting any sound on other channels or my DVR recorded shows
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ESPN Unlimited
Is there a reason (well, I know there is but I am not sure I understand it) that DIRECTV satellite customers will not get the ESPN Unlimited but DIRECTV Stream customers will?
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🌧️ Satellite customers, stay safe during inclement weather!
Here are 3 steps to keep you informed: 1) Have a safety plan in place. 2) Switch over to SignalSaver during the incident. 3) Download the DIRECTV app to watch weather and news. More info here.
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Recording local channels
My issue, used to live in Ohio now live in Virginia. Accuweather shows our old zip code. Have contacted Directv support in the past and have given up trying to correct this. This also creates another issue, we have a dvr in our rv as well, and when we are away and want to set up recording remotely o
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Accuweather Issue/Update
I have been having Accuweather issues since moving to Florida last year. On The Accuweather channel, it is displaying at the bottom of the page, "Your Local Conditions" as my old zip code in Virginia. If I press the red button, the correct location (my new zip code and city) appears. I have done eve
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TV in study room (one of four in home) not working. Snowy screen.
TV in this room not working (others in house are). One not working shows just a snowy screen. Faintly in background is this information: Channel 99 Stereo SAP Mono (highlighted in green) With the remote I cannot get the screen to change or work by pushing any button. Help?
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Ethernet Connection Detected message
How do I stop this annoying message? I have good satellite reception and don’t want the unsolicited ethernet connection message followed by “streaming may take a few minutes”
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