>From Smyrna you should be able to pick up all of the Nashville stations
fairly well.  Did you have the antenna outside and in the clear (above
rooftop level)?

Dave

On Fri, 2014-02-28 at 11:56 -0600, Chris McQuistion wrote:
> Good suggestion.  Did that.  Highly recommend that site to anyone
> thinking about using an antenna.
> 
> 
> On Fri, Feb 28, 2014 at 11:54 AM, Wesley Duffee-Braun
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>         Be sure to check out antennaweb.org - shows the direction and
>         distance of signals reaching your address. 
>         
>         On Feb 28, 2014 11:51 AM, "Chris McQuistion"
>         <[email protected]> wrote:
>                 We installed an antenna at our office in Nashville,
>                 but we're having a problem picking up the local ABC,
>                 though we can get the other local channels.  
>                 
>                 
>                 At home, I live in Smyrna, and I'm just a little too
>                 far out to get good reception on all channels....
>                 
>                 
>                 On Fri, Feb 28, 2014 at 11:47 AM, Gibson Prichard
>                 <[email protected]> wrote:
>                         Your best bet for those locals is an antenna,
>                         which has no recurring cost.
>                         If you can't stomach the thought of an
>                         antenna, Comcast has Digital Terminal
>                         Adatapters (DTA) available, including an HD
>                         version with HDMI out for a nominal fee.
>                         I was hit with this at my office this week and
>                         we opted to go with antennas in lieu of the
>                         DTA boxes, but we have over 80 television sets
>                         that would need those boxes and that was too
>                         much.
>                         
>                         Gibson Prichard
>                         Nashville, TN
>                         [email protected]
>                         
>                         
>                         On Fri, Feb 28, 2014 at 11:35 AM, Evan Brown
>                         <[email protected]> wrote:
>                                 This most likely comes from the
>                                 retransmission consent contracts with
>                                 the ota providers. Comcast probably
>                                 now pays the ota providers for
>                                 retransmission but stated they are
>                                 shutting down the unencrypted feed. I
>                                 would research things outside of
>                                 Comcast with this situation as they
>                                 may not be the evil culprit here.
>                                 
>                                 On Feb 28, 2014 11:29 AM, "Chris
>                                 McQuistion" <[email protected]>
>                                 wrote:
>                                         I've received some letters
>                                         from Comcast lately,
>                                         explaining that they were no
>                                         longer going to be
>                                         broadcasting any analog
>                                         channels over the wire and
>                                         clients would need cable boxes
>                                         (DTA's) to tune in channels.
>                                          I (foolishly) believed that
>                                         they were going to leave the
>                                         digital ClearQAM channels
>                                         alone and HDTV's with tuners
>                                         would still be able to tune in
>                                         the local HD channels (local
>                                         ABC, NBC, CBS, FOX, etc).
>                                         
>                                         
>                                         It appears I was wrong about
>                                         that and Comcast has taken
>                                         away the ClearQAM channels and
>                                         is no longer broadcasting
>                                         those any more.
>                                         
>                                         
>                                         Anyone know what to do about
>                                         this?  Is Comcast within their
>                                         legal right to do this?
>                                          Whether they are or not, is
>                                         there anything that can we can
>                                         do about it?  I have a home
>                                         DVR system that records off
>                                         ClearQAM, as do many of my
>                                         friends and family.  None of
>                                         those are working, now.
>                                         
>                                         
>                                         Chris
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