About this episode

Scott Wilkinson provides advice on how to receive local channels for a friend who has moved to an area with poor over-the-air reception.

A long-time friend of Scott Wilkinson's asked him about updating his 20-year-old TV and the best option for receiving local channels now that he has moved to an area with virtually no over-the-air reception. Scott offers his best advice. Host: Scott Wilkinson Download or subscribe to Home Theater Geeks at https://twit.tv/shows/home-theater-geeks Join Club TWiT for Ad-Free Podcasts! Support what you love and get ad-free audio and video feeds, a members-only Discord, and exclusive content. Join today: https://twit.tv/clubtwit Club TWiT members can discuss this episode and leave feedback in the Club TWiT Discord .

People in this episode

Host: Scott Wilkinson

Topics covered

• local channels
• OTA reception
• streaming TV
• technology advice
• television updates

Keywords

• local TV
• over-the-air
• streaming
• television
• technology

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Organizations: TWiT

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