Good suggestion. Did that. Highly recommend that site to anyone thinking about using an antenna.
On Fri, Feb 28, 2014 at 11:54 AM, Wesley Duffee-Braun <wduf...@gmail.com>wrote: > Be sure to check out antennaweb.org - shows the direction and distance of > signals reaching your address. > On Feb 28, 2014 11:51 AM, "Chris McQuistion" <cmcquist...@watkins.edu> > wrote: > >> We installed an antenna at our office in Nashville, but we're having a >> problem picking up the local ABC, though we can get the other local >> channels. >> >> At home, I live in Smyrna, and I'm just a little too far out to get good >> reception on all channels.... >> >> >> On Fri, Feb 28, 2014 at 11:47 AM, Gibson Prichard <gib...@prichard.tv>wrote: >> >>> Your best bet for those locals is an antenna, which has no recurring >>> cost. >>> If you can't stomach the thought of an antenna, Comcast has Digital >>> Terminal Adatapters (DTA) available, including an HD version with HDMI out >>> for a nominal fee. >>> I was hit with this at my office this week and we opted to go with >>> antennas in lieu of the DTA boxes, but we have over 80 television sets that >>> would need those boxes and that was too much. >>> >>> Gibson Prichard >>> Nashville, TN >>> gib...@prichard.tv >>> >>> >>> On Fri, Feb 28, 2014 at 11:35 AM, Evan Brown <nog...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> This most likely comes from the retransmission consent contracts with >>>> the ota providers. Comcast probably now pays the ota providers for >>>> retransmission but stated they are shutting down the unencrypted feed. I >>>> would research things outside of Comcast with this situation as they may >>>> not be the evil culprit here. >>>> On Feb 28, 2014 11:29 AM, "Chris McQuistion" <cmcquist...@watkins.edu> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> I've received some letters from Comcast lately, explaining that they >>>>> were no longer going to be broadcasting any analog channels over the wire >>>>> and clients would need cable boxes (DTA's) to tune in channels. I >>>>> (foolishly) believed that they were going to leave the digital ClearQAM >>>>> channels alone and HDTV's with tuners would still be able to tune in the >>>>> local HD channels (local ABC, NBC, CBS, FOX, etc). >>>>> >>>>> It appears I was wrong about that and Comcast has taken away the >>>>> ClearQAM channels and is no longer broadcasting those any more. >>>>> >>>>> Anyone know what to do about this? Is Comcast within their legal >>>>> right to do this? Whether they are or not, is there anything that can we >>>>> can do about it? I have a home DVR system that records off ClearQAM, as >>>>> do >>>>> many of my friends and family. 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