odd... we had directv, and the last year, we'd downgraded to the most basic service. we'd 'upgrade' for 3 hours to watch a sports game 2x per month - were pror

odd... we had directv, and the last year, we'd downgraded to the most basic service. we'd 'upgrade' for 3 hours to watch a sports game 2x per month - were prorated for those days - and would 'downgrade' right after the game. So... basic service for 28 days, prorated 'higher package' price for 3 days. worked fine all done from their website. Usually needed to do it at least 5 minutes before the game.