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Free Premium Channels on DirecTV

by Christina Brown June 18, 2009

Set your DVRs, folks!  It’s that time again! DirecTV is hosting a free premium channel weekend June 18-21.  You’ll be able to watch HBO, Cinemax, Showtime, Stars and the SportsPack for free this weekend. More than 200 channels for free! I love these free premium channel weekends because they help me save money on entertainment [...]

Free Movies on DirecTV and DISH Network

by Christina Brown March 19, 2009

Set those DVRs, folks! There’s a free weekend of Starz on DirecTV starting today, March 19 and running through March 22.  There are a total of 12 movie channels that will be FREE this weekend on DirecTV, including 4 Starz, 2 Encore and 6 Encore theme channels. Whenever we get a free movie preview weekend [...]

Free HBO and Cinemax on DirecTV

by Christina Brown January 15, 2009

It was -30 degrees here this morning and it probably won’t warm up much until later in the weekend. I don’t think I’ll be leaving the house so I was pretty jazzed when I discovered that there is a FREE HBO preview weekend on DirecTV. It appears that Cinemax is included in the preview. The [...]

Free Starz Channels on DirecTV

by Christina Brown September 11, 2008

DirecTV is having a free Starz Preview this weekend, starting Thursday Sept. 11 and running through Sunday, Sept. 14. There are a total of 12 movie channels that will be FREE this weekend on DirecTV, including 4 Starz, 2 Encore and 6 Encore theme channels. I took a quick peek at my guide and I [...]

FREE Movie Channels This Weekend on DirecTV!

by Christina Brown June 13, 2008

Just doing a little random channel surfing and discovered that we have free premium movie channels on DirecTV this weekend! Just surf up to the 500-block of channels and you’ll be able to watch HBO, Showtime, Cinemax, Stars, Encore, and much more! Fat Wallet is reporting that the Free Preview Weekend runs through Sunday, June [...]

You don’t need to buy a new TV

by Christina Brown April 26, 2008

With all the talk about the government economic stimulus checks coming out a week early, I know there are people out there itching to spend that money on a flat screen TV. Some of these people are even arguing they need a new TV because their current television will be rendered useless when TV networks [...]