There are still holdouts though, clinging to their remotes because of the fear caused by some myths surrounding cord cutting. Let’s debunk a few of those...
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Blog Post Archive for Tag over-the-air
Location, Location, Location – How Where You Live Impacts Your OTA HDTV Reception - OTA HDTV Blog 2
Free Over-The-Air (OTA) HDTV is distributed by local broadcasters via radio waves from massive broadcast transmitter towers. These towers are located in most major cities and towns across North America. The closer you live to these towers, the better your OTA HDTV reception will be.
Move over MacGyver: HDTV Antenna Buyer’s Guide - OTA HDTV Blog 1
Today’s digital HDTV Over-the-Air (OTA) antennas are not like the rabbit ears of old so keep your tinfoil for wrapping last night’s leftovers. Modern antennas deliver perfectly crisp picture quality in full HD and come in a variety of form factors and prices. Let’s learn more...
Blog series: Is Over-The-Air (OTA) HDTV right for you?
In order to browse, record and stream free broadcast HDTV on your Tablo DVR, you need both a hard drive (more on that here) and a digital antenna.
Over the next few blog posts we’ll be giving you an overview of all of the factors you need to consider in making an informed choice when deciding if Over-The-Air (OTA) HDTV is right for you, including antenna styles, tower location, geography,antenna placement, and available broadcast channels.
Continue Reading...Is Cord-Cutting on your list of New Year’s Resolutions? Here are 3 easy steps to keep it!
What was your New Year’s resolution? Was it quitting smoking? Going to the gym and losing 20 pounds? How’s that going for ya?
For a lot of people saving money was on top of their list…Money for retirement, for a vacation or for something else important. One of the best ways to save a lot of money quickly, is to cut back on those monthly bills that seem reasonable at first, but can add up ...
Tablo Gets Excellent Reception at CES
The Tablo Team has been at the International Consumer Electronics Show (CES 2014) in Las Vegas this week demonstrating our Tablo DVR and apps to journalists and industry experts. Business has been brisk at the booth and we’ve been overwhelmed by the amount of positive coverage we’ve received so far.
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O-TA My! Cord-Cutting with George Takei
Who doesn’t love George Takei? You may remember him from Star Trek, but the guy is also an author, internet superstar, campaigner for human rights, flogger of a fragrance (called Eau My – ha!) and now hosts his own web series on YouTube called Takei’s Take.
Takei’s Take has covered topics from online dating to the future of journalism but yesterday they chatted about our favourite topic – cord cutting!
Continue Reading...Top 5 Cord Cutting Myths Debunked
As the cost of cable and satellite subscriptions continue to skyrocket (around $85 per month on average), people are looking for ways to continue enjoying their favorite shows, without the bloated bill and long-term contract. It’s for this very reason that an estimated 900,000 households per year become "cord-cutters".
Free TV = Good TV: How You Can Get HDTV for FREE
Free television programming is back, and unlike the fuzzy reception of yesteryear, it's digital - delivered in crisp, beautiful high definition over the air, directly to your TV. In fact, because the HDTV Over-The-Air (OTA) signal is the only content being delivered through this connection, the picture will be clearer than what you're getting even from your cable provider because they're trying to push internet and phone services through the same pipe as TV, therefore compressing the video signal.
