Recent content by LarryCAUSA

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    HD Locals with DirecTV

    Yeah, we get the locals and Western feeds of the HD feeds. Not sure if my dad qualifies for distant East Coast or not. I guess the point is moot anyway. I think it sucks anyway. I think the customer should have a choice as to what time zone is convenient for him/her. Canadians get time shifting...
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    HD Locals with DirecTV

    This is my 2nd attempt to reply. It seems it gives me trouble when I mention names because of advertising hyperlinks, so I'm going to put asterisks wherever possible. The technician guy came out Monday, but he made a disaster of things. Now the signal strength is so bad, not even basic...
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    HD Locals with DirecTV

    I'm trying to reply to this, but it keeps telling me I'm making hyperlinks when I'm not. How do I fix this? Help! Larry
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    HD Locals with DirecTV

    In Corona, in Riverside County, just on the border with Orange County in the L.A. DMA.
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    New to DirecTV HD - Question

    Just got the DirecTV HD Receiver and can receive two HD channels: CBS West - KCBS-DT NBC West - KNBC-DT Live in the Los Angeles DMA. But, I cannot receive Discovery HD, Universal HD, or other channels. NBC East is Bloomberg. Fox is some shopping channel, and ABC West is showing up as...
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    HD Locals with DirecTV

    Hi everyone, Apologies if this went to the wrong forum. I'm new to the forum, so sorry if this has been asked before. My dad has an HD Ready set that's four years old. We just got the DirecTV HD Receiver and got the 3-LMB satellite hooked up today. So far, we can only get two HD...
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    News World International

    Actually Gore bought NWI and converted it himself. And I HATE it, but actually preferred Gore to Bush in 2000. But honestly, NWI is exactly what we need, a little variety. Great channel. Got used to CBC, ITN, Deutsche Welle. Gonna miss them. I think it's odd that we have to struggle to get such...
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    HD Locals on DirecTV

    Hi everyone, I'm new to the forum, so sorry if this has been asked before. My dad has an HD Ready set that's four years old. We just got the DirecTV HD Receiver and got the 3-LMB satellite hooked up today. So far, we can only get two HD stations: CBS West - KCBS-DT NBC West - KNBC-DT...