[Content] Comcast subscribers may lose the YES Network
This may be bad news for New York City area sports fans: Comcast to drop YES Network if contract negotiations fail By Joseph Kohut, Scranton Times-Tribune - November 17, 2015...
View Article[Connection] National non-local outage
It looks like there may be a national outage for all non-local channels. Seen posts from Colorado and Pennsylvania, and it's out here in the Chicago area.
View Article[Rant] Dear Comcast
Dear Comcast Xfinity, I live in an exclusive senior development with nearly 2,500 homes. For years, we have asked you for a group rate because $180 per month for your triple play package is just too...
View Article[Content] So does Comcast ever add channels?
Been here since March and I have not seen any new HD channels. Is this it?
View Article[Comcast Equip] Equipment cost for Xfinity TV
Currently I am subscribing to Blast internet and basic digital TV bundle to lower internet cost. I am thinking of switching from Directv to Xfinity bundle for HD TV Programming. What additional...
View Articlecable box rng110
what would cause the cable box to reboot on it's own while the box was off?
View ArticleSignal strength stays the same, but SNR tanks
Had some weird issues the past two days. Calling Comcast just says there is an 'outage' in the area. Basically, even though my signal strength (from modem and DTA diags) doesn't change, the SNR would...
View Article[Comcast Equip] Forced X1 "upgrade"?
Got an email from Comcast today saying "HURRY! ACTION REQUIRED BY February 11". They have been pushing to replace legacy set top boxes but is this a forced change that will make our existing legacy...
View ArticleVoice remote question
First, my apologies if this has been asked and answered a thousand times. I honestly tried to search for it! I'm new to the voice remote. If I want to see everything on the HBO or Showtime collection...
View Article[X1-X2] Comcast Labs and X1 System Question
I recently exchanged my equipment for the X1 system. I received an AR AX013ANM box for the main DVR and my Satellite boxes are the PC PXD01ANI units. I have set up Comcast Labs with IFTTT and have...
View Article[Comcast Equip] Comcast 4K and TiVo Bolt
Comcast has announced the roll-out of 4K streaming. I recently purchased a TiVo Bolt, which is 4K capable, and uses a CableCard. Does any one in the forum know if Comcast CableCards have 4K capability?...
View Article[OnDemand] OnDemand vs. Channel - Better quality? (HBO, etc...)
My question is pretty much: Should I be watching movies and shows I record, or find them OnDemand to watch in the best quality? Mostly I'm wondering about HBO. Does OnDemand use a higher bitrate than...
View Article[HD] Get Ready for "Ultra-HDTV"
While Comcast is still charging us an "HD Technology" fee, it looks like DirecTV is already planning for "Ultra-HDTV": DirecTV planning for Ultra HDTV Advanced Television - March 15, 2012...
View Article[Comcast Equip] modem vs. tv box
it is said that the cable modem's upstream power level will raise with warmer weather which i find to be true,but with my cable tv boxes i never see an increase in warmer weather, the upstream always...
View Article[X1-X2] More X1 Problems
We have a standard X1 box (RNG150N I think) and constantly have to reboot. For instance, last night I played an On Demand movie and couldn't exit. The movie banner also froze on the screen so had to...
View ArticleX1
do the new X1 boxes (non dvrs) have built in cable modems? do they work the same as the older legacy boxes?
View Article[X1-X2] X1 default guide view
I know a lot of people in here have strong opinions about the default guide view on the X1. On the latest X1 update, you can choose "default guide view" under the Comcast Labs settings. You have...
View Article[X1-X2] comparison
it is known that a cable tv box is less sensitive to signal quality than a cable modem,but what about the new X1 (non dvr) cable boxes?
View Article[Connection] coax cable
if i was to get X1 boxes (non-dvr) would each one need a dedicated home run coax connection?like now i have dedicated run off the first 2 way going to the cable modem,then off the other split a three...
View Article[Comcast Equip] Reported Coaxial Line Down 2 Days Ago
According to my neighbor a delivery truck took this line down that serviced a home across the street from his house. Currently it's laying in front of my neighbor's house but that's my driveway apron...
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