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You may or not remember that, in the not so distant past, you could view your favorite TV programs by simply watching a TV set attached to a TV antenna. Over recent years most people pay cable, satelite and other program providers to watch what they used to get for free.
When the analog to digital TV conversion took place last year, cable and satellite providers took advantage of the confusion on how viewers would continue to receive local and network TV programs. Pay TV providers spent advertising dollars to tell viewers to sign-up for paid TV service that they could get for free. This web site is dedicated to help you discover the advantages of receiving free over the air (antenna-TV) and to maintain our free public airwaves.This website is dedicated to help you equip your home or business to receive free over the air antenna television.
As you will see, our site is still under construction. We are currently modifying and adding information to insure that
this will be your first destination for free TV information.
Why Antenna TV?
1 It's wireless
2 Super Quality HD picture & sound
3 It's FREE
February 15, 2010“We’re frustrated that people don’t realize that you can get all these additional new channels that you could not get a year ago,” he told the station. “And you can get a better picture quality and the word just isn’t getting out. So we figured if we could give away a few hundred antennas in each city, that’s going to get the word out.” Read The Whole Story...
by Randy Hoffner, Jan 27, 2010
"viewers in the Los Angeles area have discovered not only that off-air reception is free, but also, in the words of one interviewee, “Everyone who does it says that the picture quality is actually better than what you are getting through cable.”
"Broadband & cell phone company's want to add pay TV to their wireless gadgets. The last thing they need is a bunch of broadcasters offering the same thing for free. One way to make sure they don’t is to relieve them of spectrum, and two lobbies in Washington have figured out how."
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Broadcasters Object As Cable & Wireless Industry Propose Another DTV Transition
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Important Links
How To Watch HDTV Channels for Free with an OTA Antenna
Lots of information about local over-the-air TV channels.
Antenna Television (UNDER CONSTRUCTION)
Say No To Pay TV.com (UNDER CONSTRUCTION)
Indoor Antenna's
Specialty Antenna Links
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Low-power TV stations worry about digital switch
Glossary of Terms
(ADF) Active Format Description
Cliff Effect: or brickwall effect describes the sudden loss of digital signal reception.
OTA - Over The Air
Latency a measure of time delay experienced in a system, the precise definition of which depends on the system and the time being measured.
Radio - Radio is the transmission of signals by modulation of electromagnetic waves with frequencies below those of visible light
UHF - Ultra High Frequency (TV channels 14 through 69)
VHF - Very High Frequency (TV channels 2 through 13)
Video Transmission -
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