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Posted on 4/11/16 at 8:21 pm to
Posted by swamie
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Member since Jan 2007
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Posted on 4/11/16 at 8:21 pm to
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You can download USTV Now on KODI. It streams locals..BUT you'll be streaming "locals" from another location. You won't be able to catch your local sports on FOX/CBS during football season, is what I mean.



In Baton Rouge. I think wife is fine as long as she sees GMA before work.


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Why are you against running a cable line for an OTA antenna?


I'm just basing my knowledge of OTA antennas based off of one my mom has. I don't want anything on my roof and I don't trust myself to run any cable in here without it looking like crap.
This post was edited on 4/11/16 at 8:23 pm
Posted by VermilionTiger
Member since Dec 2012
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Posted on 4/11/16 at 8:26 pm to
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I don't want anything on my roof and I don't trust myself to run any cable in here without it looking like crap.


In Baton Rouge you'll be golden. I live 20ish miles south of Lafayette and only catch channels from the North and I get all the big 4 channels + more.

It's really really not that difficult. Is your attic easily accessible? I tied a string to my main cable coax and tied it down to something in my living room to make sure I wouldn't lose my fishing feed. Pull the cable up through the attic, then tied my new cable to my old one, and pulled both down. Now..you may have better luck doing the opposite and pulling the new cable up to the attic instead of down..I figured later that it would be easier.

Just get the staples and hammer that thing down in the attic. After that, set it up on the inside.

I bought one of these:
This post was edited on 4/11/16 at 8:27 pm
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