[X1-X2] Xfinity X1 now available to New Customers
I just heard a brand new radio commercial for the new Xfinity X1 cable box on local radio station 94.1 WIP Sports radio. But like others have said its currently only available for new residents and...
View Articlesync dvr
all of my scheduled recordings and my recordings are all showing up on all my X1 boxes and also on the xfinity tv app like they are supposed to be,so my question is under settings what is the SYNC DVR...
View Article[Content] Possible setup for national channel numbers in Chicago?
I just noticed on my full cable box that there is a whole set of duplicate channels in the 1000's. Maybe Comcast is beginning to start the process of a national channel number lineup? It only seems to...
View Article[X1-X2] DVR Series recording -- same day multiple?
I have a new X1 DVR that I am still trying to get used to coming from the older HD-DVR. With my older one I was able to set up a series recording that recorded the show I wanted that broadcast 3 times...
View ArticleComcast TV & CenturyLink internet
i have comcast for tv and centurylink for internet. comcast offers some channels that you can watch "in home" but it can't tell that i'm in my home because i have a different isp. is there a way to...
View Articlemsg hd channel 846
i never had or seen this before but there is no sound only during the commercials,then when the show or game comes back on the sound comes back on. happening the last few days,anybody else experiencing...
View ArticleLegal severability of sports and broadcast fees/channels?
They just raised some sports fee by $2 for sports channels I never watch, but I can't remove said channels from the package. Doesn't breaking it out into a separate fee introduce the possibility of...
View ArticleNBC Boston unwatchable (awful bitrate)
Let me preface by saying that almost ALL the HD channels in Boston now look awful. My guess is that Comcast switched Boston from MPEG2 to MPEG4 and destroyed the bitrate (there's a whole thread on...
View ArticleLower picture quality after changing to rg6
Hello, I recently had the main line going into my apartment replaced with rg6 coax (from rg59) and now I'm noticing the picture quality isn't as crisp. The reason it was changed in the first place was...
View Article[Comcast Equip] Comcast TV services to be available on Roku and other devices
Given that cable companies are now facing new FCC rules for "unlocking" the set-top box, Comcast has now responded by launching a partner program today that will allow 3rd-party companies' devices to...
View ArticleDo I need to upgrade my equipment?
Hi everyone - I have done some research on this forum and on Google, and my findings lead me to believe that my equipment is out of date, and that I am therefore missing out on features that I am...
View Article[Other] Comcast program guide switching from Rovi/TV Guide to Gracenote
Since Wednesday, I noticed the text on Comcast's EPG (at least on the Memphis system) had changed, with the program descriptions about the same (word for word) as those on Zap2it.com. There were some...
View Article[Content] NBCUniversal Shuts Down Cloo Network
Just after this announcement last month, https://www.dslreports.com/forum/r31198157-Content-NBCUniversal-to-Shut-Down-Esquire-Network-Cable-Channel , NBCUniversal has now shut down yet another channel:...
View Article[Bill] Nice try comcast
I added a digital cable box to one of my locations that I dropped Tivo. Knowing that the box is $9.95 and I'd also have a pro-rate amount. I get my bill and it shows Digital Outlet $9.95 then I got a...
View Article[Bill] Local Franchise authority info no longer on Bill ?
The FCC usually tell people to contact their Local Franchise authority for problems. I remember seeing this information posted on my bill. I looked at a recent bill and I no longer see that...
View Article[Comcast Equip] Comcast keep giving the same fee new names for same box.
Comcast wants $9.95 for the CableBox. The FCC said that people should be able to avoid this cost by owning their own CableCard equipment. So Comcast charges you a $9.95 for a Cable card( the same...
View Article[Rant] HD TV Quality - How Do They Get Away With It?
Do most people just not notice how bad their HD service looks? It's like a low resolution bit-starved YouTube video. I was watching an episode of Taboo last night and there was a scene in which I...
View Article[Comcast Equip] Roku Comcast app infro needed
I have 2 cable boxes but am using 2 Roku streaming devices to watch Comcast television and Xfinity on demand instead of the cable boxes. Can I return both my cable boxes and just use Roku??? Or do I...
View Article[VOD] History Vault VOD -HD Receiver Required ?
"History Vault" is listed under VOD with both programming in SD and HD (at an additional monthly fee, of course). When I click on a program in either category, they both indicate "HD Receiver...
View Article[Comcast Equip] Question about DTA programming
I'm on the Digital Preferred plan also using HD/DVR. Reception at main tv using DVR is fine. I also rent 2 DTAs for bedroom TVs. I notice there are multiple channels that do not show up on the DTAs...
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