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CBGLuthier

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16. you really need an internet streaming option

Reply to LynneSin (Original post)

Wed May 30, 2012, 07:21 AM

May 2012

Yeah i got "rabbit ears" for OTA.

I also watch HULU+ Netflix, Amazon on demand (for madmen) and am testing free trial of amazon prime.

Have not had cable for about two years and have not missed it one bit. Cable is only a good value if you enjoy live sports.

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What's your TV Package [View all] LynneSin May 2012 OP

Rabbit ears Shadowflash May 2012 #1

Only reason I got cable was when I moved to Delaware LynneSin May 2012 #2

Rabbit ears here too but I only get 3 channels, two of them local and one PBS. riderinthestorm May 2012 #8

Have you considered one of these? ohiosmith May 2012 #3

I've been looking at getting something like that LynneSin May 2012 #4

We don't do movies any more and have cut many other activities rurallib May 2012 #5

Basic package KamaAina May 2012 #6

We have digital HD delivered over our phone line... cyberswede May 2012 #7

I have digital cable. From The Ashes May 2012 #9

No cable. So, I'm limited to what is on broadcast tv and online free content. Denninmi May 2012 #10

Digital HD cable OriginalGeek May 2012 #11

Other-Netflix Kaleva May 2012 #12

Other NV Whino May 2012 #13

An outdoor antenna. 16 stations for $0 per month. Rochester May 2012 #14

Likewise, except that I am in a reception hole and my setup is necessarily elaborate. dimbear May 2012 #15

you really need an internet streaming option CBGLuthier May 2012 #16

basic basic cable ... 9 bucks a month ... littlewolf May 2012 #17

Roku box, w/ every free channel, plus Hulu Plus and any Amazon Instant rentals we buy eShirl May 2012 #18