[kwlug-disc] Home made indoor TV Antenna

[CrankyOldBugger]

Let's hope the CRTC does their job this time around.


On 28 June 2014 09:01, Dan Hergott's news account <143news at gmail.com> wrote:

> Well after just getting my OTA outdoor antenna  system up and running I
> just heard on CTV 11pm national news (last night 27,June 2014) that Bell
> who owns most of the
> Canadian TV stations is going before the CRTC to stop all free OTA TV
> transmissions.
> They want to charge so the local stations can provide enough of their own
> support.   Funny when everything was free OTA commercials was TV stations
> revenue source.
>
> So what that means is 90% of the channels I receive will be off the air
> and I won't be able to watch local news or shows unless I purchase a
> satelite dish and service
> or go back to Rogers cable.  I loathe Rogers so I can see that happening.
>
> Rogers has stated that they don't believe that Bell's proposed model is
> the way to go.  No kidding for Rogers since they get CTV signals over the
> air and retransmit them
> in their cable TV service.
>
> This has me feeling really frustrated.
> Comments?
>
> Dan Hergott
>
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