U.S. DTH service Orby TV closes down

U.S. satellite TV service provider, Orby TV, has announced that it has closed down. Launched throughout the lower 48 United States in spring 2019, Orby TV offered a prepaid, pay-as-you-go satellite pay TV service direct to consumers.

The company has a arranged a special replacement offer with DISH for its customers. From the company’s web site:

“Dear Orby TV Customer,

We are sorry to announce that Orby TV has closed its doors, and the Orby TV service has ended. It was an honor to serve you.

To provide you with an affordable satellite TV option going forward, we have coordinated with DISH on a special offer for Orby TV customers. This includes a monthly DISH programming package for $52.99 (includes first receiver) and cost to switch as low as $100. For more information about this limited time offer, please call DISH at 844-268-3304 and mention the offer code ORBY or visit dish.com/orby.
 
 
 
Sincerely,
 
 
 
Your friends at Orby TV”