You might be hearing more buzz recently about TV antennas thanks to ATSC 3.0 advancements, NEXTGEN TV and cord cutting as it continues to grow, but do you really know what they are? Where they came from, or how they work today? Let’s take a deep dive into the past in order to shine a […]
Our founder and CEO, Richard Schneider, spoke with the New York Post about the rapid adoption of TV antennas among Millennial and Gen Z consumers as they seek out alternatives to costly streaming services. With inflation rates at the highest in their lifetimes, millennials and Gen Zers are starting to evaluate their spending and turning […]
Just in time for warmer weather, Futurism has ranked Antennas Direct’s ClearStream 4V TV Antenna as “Best Overall” when reviewing outdoor antennas for this year. Futurism said the reason the ClearStream 4V was named the Best Overall was because it is one of the most attractive outdoor TV antennas with impressive power and range. “The […]
Every year, Cord Cutters News polls their readers on the best services, devices and more for their yearly Cordie Awards. This year, Cord Cutters News readers voted Antennas Direct as their favorite antenna brand in the 2021 Cordie Awards! Our 2022 is off to a pretty sweet start! Antennas Direct took 30.9% of the votes, […]
Digital Trends put dozens of HDTV antennas to the test so you don’t have to! They just released their list of the best HDTV antennas for 2021, and not only do these antennas that made the cut have amazing performance, but they also support the 4K-friendly ATSC-3.0 standards that will continue to roll out across […]
We already knew that cord cutters are the smartest trailblazers but seeing even more facts supporting that is a great feeling! TV Technology recently covered new consumer research from the Leichtman Research Group, reporting an ongoing drop in pay-TV, with only 71% of TV households nationwide having some form of pay-TV service in 2021. That […]
Well, well, well. Seems like just yesterday we were screaming from the rooftops to be prepared for a possible DISH/Sinclair carriage dispute. Here we are again, but this time the battle is between Tegna and Dish Network. It appears that Dish and Tegna did not give their customers very much warning, and now 64 Tegna […]
During this past year, it has become more important than ever to stay informed on local news and events, as well as having consistent and reliable outlets of entertainment. A TV antenna provides just that – affordable, reliable TV, for both enjoyment and safety purposes. A Breath of Fresh Air – The Benefits of a […]
Earlier this month, millions of cable subscribers across the United States were hit with yet another blackout of their favorite broadcast television stations. These episodes, called “carriage disputes”, are happening way too frequently these days. They are caused by the failure of corporate giants to reach an agreement on just how much cable providers are […]
We talk about free TV a lot here—it’s kind of our thing—so it’s only right we take some time to talk about the Public Broadcasting Service, known lovingly across the United States as PBS. While many remember growing up on PBS, it’s actually been around a little less than 50 years. Nevertheless, if you’re considering […]
Thinking about taking a well-earned break from it all? Do you find yourself restlessly clicking through all those bookmarks in your browser about how to save some extra cash? We’ve done the math, and the average monthly cable bill is currently at $100 or more. That isn’t just pocket change, this kind of monthly expense […]
It’s no secret: Americans are obsessed with the British. Though we had messy points in our past (hello, 1776) we’ve put behind us, while 23 million Americans tuned in for the last royal wedding. And the numbers are expected to be similar for Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s wedding on Saturday, May 19th. Long before […]
