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timmac
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Mar 17, 2019

Satellite TV is Dead, Direct TV just lost 267,000 customers

I made a prediction on January 2019 that satellite TV will be gone in 2 years, looks like I might be right.. Direct TV just lost 267,000 customers in 3 months and the CEO wants to still raise price...
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GordonThree
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Mar 17, 2019
jorbill2or wrote:
Because tv is broadcast via uhf or vhf .. your old antenna was probably a vhf primarily .( most were) .your new “digital”( lol ) antenna is formed to receive uhf waves better as that’s where most new Chanel’s hang out.


x2 ... the physics of the antenna doesn't care about content of the radio waves it is receiving, all it cares about is the frequency bands. hence no such thing as an "hd" antenna

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