[HD] Comcast is tinkering with the channel numbers
I've been searching for shows lately and I've noticed that Comcast is moving channels around on their lineup. For example WWLP-22 (which is a local broadcast station on broadcast channel 22) is channel...
View Article[HD] MLB Extra Innings
Any word whether the MLB Extra Innings package will be offered in HD in the Philadelphia Area? For the life of me, I don't understand why Comcast does not offer their sports channels in HD in this area...
View Article[HD] When is Comcast adding new channels?
It's been such a long time so I've seen any new channels in Comcast. My neighbor has Version Fios and they get new adds every six months or so.
View ArticleReplacing a x1 DVR for the Xi5?
Hey guys I have a question for you, I currently have 3 DVR's in my home and own my cable box for internat and phone and was thinking about having one DVR replaced with perhaps the Xi5 if it's available...
View Article[Content] Should I subscribe to HBO
I'm trying to diversify my TV viewing and I'm trying to watch different content when I'm off of work and I'm thinking of throwing some movies into my TV viewing habits. Is HBO worth the cost on Comcast...
View Article[Content] Does Comcast SportsNet (Philly) have On Demand for Games?
I recently moved to an area where we have no FiOS option and Comcast is really it. So, for now we're just paying them for Blast Internet and no other services. We do TV on a Roku with Netflix, Hulu,...
View Article[X1-X2] xi5 and xi6 are they out yet and if not when will they be out?
Has Comcast launched the xi5 or xi6 yet? If not any idea when they will launch them? I could really use one in a spare bedroom with no cable line. An wireless dta would be even better for that room...
View ArticleTerminator caps on X1 and XiD RF out
Is there any benefit or detriment to putting 75 ohm terminator caps on the unused RF out on the X1 and companion XiD? Terminating unused outputs on splitters if often the subject of discussion, but...
View Article[Comcast Equip] Comcast X1 Box
What are the latest X1 main boxes? I feel like the new boxes are failing extremely easily or x1 is going down hill. Constantly having to restart the boxes due to freezes, lack of HD channels (I know...
View Article[Comcast Equip] Are CableCards still a viable option?
I have a Tivo Roamio and recently decided to consider sliding a bit on my cord-cutter mantra of the last decade. I JUST added streaming-only service (well, they sent an X1, but it's still in the box)...
View Article[Content] Linear vs. On Demand content in HD
I do not subscribe to Comcast for television but am subscribing to its Internet. A consideration is if I want to bundle, for Double Play, and go to Comcast. But, there are linear HD not carried by...
View Article[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 Articleweird channel stuff
Anyone else seeing TV go in and out? When it goes back out the channels dont seem to match up with what the guide says, almost like its the completely wrong channel?
View ArticleX1 dvr
when the Arris XG1 dvr is in power save mode does the hard drive continue to spin?
View Article[Connection] New Cable Drop
Been having a lot of issues with picture freezing with X1 Arris DVR. Had 3 tech visits so far. Last visit the techs did everything from changing Splitter, cables in apt and something done with the...
View Article[Content] Grit and Escape just added but I need HD service?
Sometime early this morning Grit and Escape channels were added to our lineup from WHAG. I was looking forward to watching Grit but after tuning in it states I need HD service and to call Comcast. I...
View Article[Content] Compare xfinity ch packages
HI During the past 4 months my monthly bill has gone up around $40.00.. I have the triple play package. I fell for the triple play a while ago so I could get a cheaper monthly price. Now,,, my monthly...
View Article[Content] NBCUniversal to Shut Down Esquire Network Cable Channel
quote:NBCUniversal will shutter Esquire Network’s linear cable channel and relaunch the brand as a digital-only platform, Variety has learned. The decision to end the cable channel’s operation was...
View Article[X1-X2] Streaming App Cloud 100%/DVR 20%
I was away from home for over 3 weeks. While away my Tablet was updated to the newer Streaming App. All in all everything seems to work pretty good while away however the recording space % seems way...
View Article[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...
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