I am surprised I didn't see a thread about this. Anyway, in the Retailer Chat yesterday, Dish announced what is now its annual price changes on many packages. The rate changes range from a $2.99 reduction to a $10 increase
From
http://ekb.dbstalk.com/rateincrease2007.htm
BASIC PACKAGES
Dish Family No Change
America's Top 60 renamed >> America's Top 100 -- No Change
America's Top 60 Plus renamed >> America's Top 100 Plus -- No Change
America's Top 120 renamed >> America's Top 200 $3 increase
America's Top 180 renamed >> America's Top 250 $3 increase
America's Everything Pack -This package includes the DVR service fee. $5 increase
The new AT100 and AT100+ will contain the 32 Muzak audio channels available on AT120 now
Dish Latino No Change
Dish Latino Plus No Change
Dish Latino Dos $2 increase
Dish Latino Max $2 increase
Dish Latino Everything (Package no longer available to new subscribers) $5 increase
Basic Package + Any 2 Premium Packages - Discontinued. $2.00 increase
Great Wall Package No Change
High Definition Packages
HD Pack Package No Change
($20 with any basic package or $29.99 stand alone
(stand alone HD Pack not available to Lease Subscribers or Subscribers under contract. There is a $6 HD Enabling Fee added to this Price)
HD Bronze Discontinued - New AT100+HD Pack -- No Change
HD Silver Discontinued - New AT200+HD Pack -- $3 Increase
HD Gold Discontinued - New AT250+ HD Pack -- $3 Increase
HD Platinum Discontinued. - New AEP + HD Pack -- $10 Increase!!!!!
Premium Packages
HBO The Works No Change
Showtime Unlimited $1 Increase
Cinemax (Multi-Max) $1 Increase
Starz $1 Increase
Playboy No Change
Any 2 Premium Packages Or 1 premium package & Playboy -- $0.99 Decrease
Any 3 Premium Packages Or 2 premium packages & Playboy -- $0.01 Increase
Any 4 Premium Packages Or 3 premium package & Playboy -- $2.01 Increase
All 4 Premium Packages + Playboy -- $2.99 Decrease
History of Dish Network's Price Increases HERE
See ya
Tony
Anyways, who has an attitude? Yeah...