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  1. Peter Parker

    Do We Really Need a Separate Hopper + Forum?

    Some posters seem to post in whichever format is handy. Would the community be better served with just one forum?
  2. Peter Parker

    Nexstar Channels in Washington DC DMA

    Both WDCW and WDVM have been missing for several days (witha cryptic in screen note) but can be received OTA. Is ita rights issue? A problem with a fiber or microwave link?
  3. Peter Parker

    Problem Accessing through a Phone Browser

    Suddenly when I try to read any thread on my phone using a browser the screen is greyed out and there is a message asking me if I want to read the thread using Tapatalk. This happens whether I am logged in or not. I have never seen it before. I never cared for Tapatalk but is it the only way...
  4. Peter Parker

    Financial Threads

    I see a fair number of threads on financial matters. Is it time to give the idea ofa seprate forum for that another try? No I am not volunteering to mod it like last time but would be willing to share lessons learned with anyone who wnts to.
  5. Peter Parker

    Hopper + Installation

    Will a service call be required for existing customers with an H3 or HWS? It would not seem to be necessary but some othervposts hinted it might be required.
  6. Peter Parker

    HWS vs. Hopper 3

    Instill have a HWS. I have had it since my last reroofing forced me to disconnect my old dish and the appt for a reinstall made it easy to decide to upgrade to that technology. As luck would have it the Hopper 3vwas announced shortly after that appointment. My HWS is randomly rebooting. My...
  7. Peter Parker

    Hopper With Sling Won't Receive Satellite

    I tried to install a new Snap todY. Suddenly i cannot receive satellite signals and cannot tune to OTA signals. The OTA antenna is functional when hooked up to another tuner. I just cannot tune to satellite or OTA using the HWS. I do see the HWS menus and guide just no programming.
  8. Peter Parker

    OTA Issue on a Joey

    For some time now I have been frustrated by the fact that I cannot watch Decades on a set connected to Joey. Today a new station added it. Guess what the same situation exists on the new station.
  9. Peter Parker

    OBE

    Disregard the thread. The situation has resolved itself.
  10. Peter Parker

    Setting Manual timer on DISH Hopper w/ Sling

    I know I have sone this in the past b ut cannot seem to recall how. I ran a search but it either leads to threds saying it is not possible or ones that provide incorrect information. Can anyone with a better memory help?
  11. Peter Parker

    Setting Manual Timers on ISH Hopper With Sling

    I know I have sone this in the past b ut cannot seem to recall how. I ran a search but it either leads to threds saying it is not possible or ones that provide incorrect information. Can anyone with a better memory help?
  12. Peter Parker

    Antenna TV on OTA WNUV Baltimore

    It looks like DISH added guide data for the subject channel. Was it there before but I never noticed?
  13. Peter Parker

    Monoprice HDX501 HDMI Switch

    I want to use one of these but cannot locate the remote. Monoprice has not answered requests for assistance. Any thoughts on remote codes?
  14. Peter Parker

    Petition to Oppose Renewal of Baltimore TV Licenses

    https://www.baltimoresun.com/business/bs-bz-sinclair-broadcast-fcc-petition-opposing-tv-licenses-20200903-4dgzj3tnurg63dvm56zaeturfi-story.html I suspect that sinclair and the other companies will prevail here but this situation has created discussion here before and i thought that some of you...
  15. Peter Parker

    Cinemax GO

    I just received an email telling me I am entitled to Cinemax GO as a DISH sub. Isn't this usually reserved for Cinemax subs? does this mean anything? I am not saying it does. i am honestly asking what this means---if it means anything at all.
  16. Peter Parker

    Joey 3.0 and hopper with Sling Questions

    I have a Hopper with Sling and 2 Joey 2.0s. I have heard confliciting stories about whether I could upgrade the Joey 2.0s to Joey 3.0s. Can I do this and would there be any capability or performance benefits? Please advise.
  17. Peter Parker

    What Happened?

    Yesterday I received error messages when I tried to log in or view a thread. I know I was not alone but the time stamps indicated that others were able to post. What happened? Can I suggest that when things like this occur the front page contain a warning? will anyone pay attention to that...
  18. Peter Parker

    Bluetooth adapter For Dish Joeys

    Can you use any Bluetooth adapter or does it have to be the one Dish sells?
  19. Peter Parker

    Hallelujah! I Struck OTA Gold.

    I am not sure why I rescanned today but when I did I picked up WBff (and channel sharing WUTB). I am not sure I need them but if there is an NFL season maybe WBFF will carry different games than WTTG.
  20. Peter Parker

    Today is National Hat Day

    In honor of the occasion here is a shot of Scott in his favorite hat. Perhaps it could be added to the masthead or given another appropriate place of honor.
  21. Peter Parker

    Help With Epson WF 2860 Printer

    My Epson printer downloaded a driver download today and now the printer will not recognize third party cartridges. i did find some information online about going to the control panel but I cannot so that. As soon as I reboot the printer goes to a screen telling me it cannot recognize the...
  22. Peter Parker

    FCC Approves Nexstar Purchase of Tribune (as expected)

    Nexstar-Tribune merger receives FCC approval I wonder what changes those of us with tribune stations will see? Nexstar operations very definitely have a small market feel to them. Will that carry through?
  23. Peter Parker

    Use of Analog Ch. 6 For FM radio

    In several cities low powered Analog TV stations use Channel 6 to broadcast an audio signal that is receivable on many FM radios. the FCC was considering allowing this to continue even after analog TV service finally shuts down. I believe there was even a request for comment earlier this year...
  24. Peter Parker

    WDCO-CD off The Air

    According to a poster on DCRTV.COM WDCO-CD fromthe Plains, VA is currently off the air But will move to a transmitter closer to the district later this year. this isa low power station. i have never been able to receive it. I my not be able to even after the move. Not sure what frequency...
  25. Peter Parker

    Repack Dates For Washington DC Market

    I do not have any information about who is mo ving when but I thought it might be a good idea if we shared the information we might have. Please feel fee to post any news about DC area stations.