Why Do I Have To Install This On My Computer To Watch Movies On My Tv?

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Answer #1: Posted by DanBwithDishNetwork on April 11th, 2014 3:59 PM

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There is nothing that we require you to install on your computer to watch movies or content on your TV. However, On Demand content is delivered via an internet connection to the DVR. This is simply the most efficient way for us to deliver the content to you.

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