In our last blog, we introduced you to Sabrina Thomas, a librarian at Marshall University in West Virginia, who cut the cord after her harrowing experiences with Comcast. We checked in with her to see what her cable liberated life was like. Here’s what she had to say: Cutting the cable cord was a great […]
As people continue to cut the cord nationwide they are finding that the latest generation of DTV antennas is nothing like their grandparents had. Quoted in a story by the Chicago Tribune Antennas Direct President Richard Schneider discusses how the antenna is a favorite among the young and tech savvy. You might have read about […]
Making our fourth stop on the 2010 Bus Tour, we visited the beautiful town of Tallahassee. Teaming up with local station WTXL we handed out antennas to the public. Adding to the excitement of the day, we were able to be part of the station’s first airing of their new morning show. We were able […]
Huntsville may be known for its rocket technology, but on August 24 its citizens were thinking about something else, over-the-air TV antennas. Kicking off the 2010 Unemployment Bus Tour, we teamed up with local station WAFF, Cumulus Radio and the Decatur Mall team for a hugely successful antenna giveaway. With lines that were estimated at […]
Canada…the True North Strong and Free, home of hockey, maple syrup, Canadian geese and the most positive people on earth. But why are Canadians so happy? It could be in part to watching TV for a quarter of their life times. Adult Canadians spend up to 28.8 hours a week and 1,500 hours every year […]
Deep in a murky swamp, the newly formed Legion of Doom meets to discuss their plans to take over the world and snuff out all that is good. Lead by “Lex Time Warner Luthor”, this evil group is meeting to provide “a voice for the TV viewer.” Their idea is to combine forces against a […]
Question: If I have old TVs do I need some sort of converter box and an antenna? From Cheryl in Coppell, Texas
Answer: You do need a converter box in order to convert the new digital signals to analog signals that your older television can read ….
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 […]
