Mayor Monio of Boston is telling his fellow 15,000 to 20,000 Bostonians, which subscribe to Comcast’s basic cable package, that there is an alternative to the cable giant’s recent double-digit increase on that plan. OTA antennas. Read how the Mayor is informing the poor and elderly, who mainly receive basic cable, about antennas as an […]
Can over a half million ex- cable subscribers be wrong? I don’t think so. Numbers are the proof. And that number is staggering. Cable subscribers are walking away from the exorbitant pricing of cable companies. GigaOm’s Ryan Lawler tells the full story here:
It’s about to get a lot harder to turn off the TV. A torrent of television-ready gadgets will hit the store shelves this year, including dozens of phones and tablet computers that will allow viewers to watch movies and TV shows from just about anywhere. The proliferation of viewing devices — including a new generation […]
According to Jeff Ross, executive producer of Conan O’Brien’s Conan show on TBS, Microsoft has some big plans for Xbox Live and streaming television. There have been rumblings of Microsoft wooing several companies to acquire content for a pay-television service that would stream through the Xbox 360 console. Would original programming like something from a […]
The number of ways people can receive TV and online content has never been greater, while overall access has never been more challenging. Reporting on the “digital divide,” Brain Lowry picks the brain of Richard Schneider and his insight into cable’s failings. Lowry, who cites a growing divide in access because of unemployment and cable’s […]
ClearStream Micron Receives Winning Review
TV antenna sales are up and it’s because of the Seattle Seahawks!
Mel in San Jose, California asks Antennas Direct about installing a Clearstream2 antenna to her old tube television set.
ClearStream 5 high gain VHF antenna reviewed by James O’Neal, editor of TV Technology. The C5 installation and performance lives up O’Neals expectations and beyond.
A recent time ago in a city not far, far away…. Star Wars’ creator and movie director George Lucas joined the “Cable Wars” by using an antenna from Antennas Direct, according to US Magazine. Lucas, who has been a technological pioneer, obviously has not changed his ways. And no “cable mind tricks” can change that. […]
MONEY QUOTE:
“Over-the-air television, around since the invention of TV, is far from dead and may even be on a comeback.”
We had a blast on the 2010 Antennas Direct bus tour antenna giveaway. We go to work with some great television stations and meet some awesome and grateful antenna recipients.
