Cable Got Your Tongue?
Do you remember Miss Teen South Carolina trying to answer that question about maps in 2007? Yes, it was painful, but it seems that Comcast CEO Brian Roberts might have watched that interview one too many times. Last week, Roberts was interviewed at the National Cable & Telecommunications convention in Los Angeles and from the […]
You’re Not the Only One Tired of Paying those Hidden Cable Fees
Millions of Americans turning away from cable and looking for alternative sources for news and entertainment.
Large Gap Between FREE and Cable
A majority of readers are mostly upset about their high monthly bills and poor customer service from cable providers.
Can I mount my antenna in the attic?
Question: Can I mount my antenna in the attic?
Answer: Although most antennas can be mounted in the attic, we always recommend putting it on the roof for the best reception. When mounting an antenna ….
“Cutting the Cord” Reaches Yahoo! News
On April 13, Yahoo! News ran a story on the nearly 800,000 Americans who have canceled their cable or satellite provider in favor of over-the-air television and web-based content. The story posted online about 6 pm ET, instantly gained traction on Yahoo! News, eventually becoming the most emailed story on the news site. In the […]
“A New Beginning for Broadcast TV” – the Antenna
Another news source telling that many people are opting for broadcast TV with Antennas instead of pay high monthly cable and satellite bills. This money saving trend is carrying throughout the nation as people find they can receive all their news and entertainment needs with their local broadcast channels. Tower power: Antennas for TV reception […]
NPR Features Antennas Direct About Basic TV Coverage
Antennas Direct president, Richard Schneider shares antenna trends with NPR coverage about basic TV. After Digital Switch, Basic TV Offers Cable Alternative By Catherine Welch Just before summer 2009’s switch from analog to digital cable, TV viewers were inundated with commercials from cable companies. They urged viewers to subscribe to cable in order to get […]
ModSynergy.com Reviews Our ClearStream4 Long Range HDTV Antenna
The folks at ModSynergy.com recommend our ClearStream4 Antenna. Here is the reviewer’s conclusion. I really like the Antennas Direct ClearStream4 antenna, it does everything it says it would do and it can pull channels miles away. The construction of the tapered-loop antennas are covered in solid plastic and will take a beating. Being covered in […]
Deal keeps WEAR-TV on Mediacom lineup
Louis Cooper at the Pensacola News Journal suggested that Santa Rosa County, Pensacola Beach and south Alabama locals can put away their antennas now that WEAR-TV and Medicom have reached an agreement to keep WEAR-TV on the air for Mediacom subscribers. But the deal only is for one year before the renegotiation period starts up […]
Major television providers planning rate hikes in the upcoming year
The St. Louis Business Journal recently published an article about how Charter Communications and AT&T U-verse are both planning on raising their rates in the upcoming year. Charter is making the most significant hikes—it’s basic cable service is going up 25% from $19.99 a month to $24.99. Charter to Ring in New Year with Price […]
The art of the antenna
Additional validation that ClearStream antennas transcend purpose and are revered by some as art. We have long had a following of the ClearStreams due to their amazing performance, but now we have followers that are focused solely on the messages their design convey. So maybe its not such a surprise to find them showing up […]
If selling crappy antennas is a crime, Wal-Mart is getting the death penalty
Not only don’t these things work very well, now it can land you in hot water. In California, a lady buys $10 amplified rabbit ears; Amp starts to oscillate and interferes with Verizon cell service. FCC investigates and the lady is cited for: “The operation of an intentional, unintentional, or incidental radiator” http://www.fcc.gov/eb/FieldNotices/2003/DOC-292933A1.html It gets […]