[kwlug-disc] Home made indoor TV Antenna

Khalid Baheyeldin kb at 2bits.com
Sat Jun 28 11:58:11 EDT 2014


Before forming an opinion, I am trying to find this in Google News,
but there is nothing coming up.

Any one has a link with the details?

Once we find out what the details we should send input, if indeed this
is what they plan to do.


On Sat, Jun 28, 2014 at 9:01 AM, 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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