Last week Dish Network announced their rate increases to take effect on February 1st. DirecTV is apparently planning to announce rate increases in the near future also. Currently the average subscriber bill for dish network is $56.11 and the average for DirecTV is $66.46.
Quote from the artlcle below found on CNet.
"DirecTV is also planning to announce a rate hike this quarter, but details are not yet available, said Robert Mercer, a company spokesman. Currently, DirecTV charges an average monthly rate of $66.46 per subscriber. "
Rate hikes ahead for satellite TV fans | CNET News.com:
