A record 111.3 million viewers watched the Super Bowl this year. Over 80% of those viewers paid to watch the game via expense cable or satellite tv subscriptions even though the game was readily available for free on over-the-air television. That’s money down the drain! In addition to this year’s exciting Super Bowl, there were [...]
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Best Cartoon – Kids Category While there are a number of educational cartoons on television, Curious George wins this category because it manages very effectively mix its humorous and educational elements. My favorite episode is the one where George accidentally throws out the yellow hat with the trash and has an adventure trying to recover [...]
Music Mondays Remember when MTV played music videos? Nowadays, the cable channel is less about music and instead is filled with “reality” tv shows. However, recently I’ve noticed I’m picking up new music video channels for free, over-the-air. I live over 40 miles from Washington, DC and Baltimore, MD, but can pick up the following [...]
As long-time readers of The Low-Tech Times are aware, I think watching free over-the-air tv is an excellent way to save money. I believe there is plenty of decent programming to watch without an expensive cable or satellite tv subscription. 24 I just started watching last season, but the exciting 24 is my favorite program. [...]