[Comcast Equip] canle box assumes too much
Recently we needed one of our mini-stb's, because the old one needed a new wall adapter which they didn't want to replace as a separate item. Besides the new remote having smaller buttons, the new...
View Article[Video] Chicago HD locals now 100% MPEG4
I noticed today on my non-X1 DVR that WGN was buffering 90 minutes. It was 25-30 minutes a few days ago. A check of the channel map on a DTA shows that it has now changed frequencies and is obviously...
View ArticleStreaming Xfinity on MacBook?
Is it possible to stream Xfinity on a MacBook like I can with my iPad or iPhone?
View Article[DVR] Unscheduled recordings
I lived with my retired disabled father for a while. We both had an X1 DVR. I rarely used mine except for maybe a football game. When he became disabled he started using the DVR more and more. He...
View ArticleNew Double-Play Promo but no Cable Cards?
So my 2 year contract is coming to an end here in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. I currently have the double play Internet 250/20 with 140+ tv channels for $110 monthly. I use 2 TIVOs with 2 cable cards. I...
View Article[Comcast Equip] XR16 Remote
I never thought to check for RF remotes during my usual FCC listing browsing, until today. I was looking at the remote testings, and I seemed to have come across a XFINITY remote. The listing has it...
View Article[OnDemand] Error CL-17
Does anyone on this forum know what this error code means. I had a working Comcast on demand before i signed up for the showtime package via the internet. After the package failed to load i called...
View ArticleXumo Expands to Comcast X1, Android TV
https://www.multichannel.com/news/xumo-expands-to-x1-and-android-tv
View ArticleWhat the heck is going on with TCM?
We have Digital Preferred in Houston, and this showed on our bill last month: "Beginning September 10, 2019, Turner Classic Movies SD & HD will be moved from Digital Preferred to Digital Starter"...
View Article[Comcast Equip] Is Comcast phasing out hardware DVRs for Cloud DVR only?
I'm trying to help my parents evaluate their options for TV service. If they switched from Dish satellite to Comcast TV, they would probably want either Comcast's Extra or Preferred TV package, plus HD...
View Article[Install] Got cable back, can't get live TV on Roku
I took a double play promo with Comcast that was cheaper than my internet only package and they issued me a DVR. I hooked up the DVR using a splitter to the TV in the living room (which is next to the...
View ArticleTV reports "no signal" after XG2 box powered on
I am on my second XG2 box in less than three weeks. Originally posted on Comcast's customer forum, did not receive any replies as of this morning, so I'm hoping someone here might have an answer. The...
View ArticleStarz will also be moving out of Xfinity Premier packages
Starz will also be moving out of the Xfinity Premier packages and will now cost an additional $12 a month. This is very similar to what happened to Cinemax earlier this year as it was also removed from...
View Article[Bill] Fees/Taxes
In Philly area and considering switching from Verizon Fios. Right now I have TV/Phone/Internet and pay around $30 in misc fees/taxes. Could someone share what they are paying for in fees/taxes for a...
View Article[X1] Did you know that? U can bring your xi5 or xi6 anywhere.
The minimum kit is xb6 + xi6 (or xi5) for all ip accounts or xb3 (or xb6) + xg2 (or dvr) + xi6 (or xi5) for regular accounts. xi5 and xi6 totally IP boxes. They know about coax nothing. It means you...
View ArticleRoku app video quality?
Has anyone done a real side-by side comparison of a roku vs. X1 box output? Switching back and forth it looks better to me on the X1 at least on a local channel that I think is still 1080. This is on...
View ArticleWhat happened to WGN?
Has WGN America been removed from Xfinity in Michigan? If so is it gone for good? Anyone know?
View ArticleBest Way to Sign Up for New Xfinity Plan?
Hi. I am currently with Verizon Fios. I was a Comcast customer a number of years ago and am planning to change back when my current Fios contract expires in a few months. My parents just did that today...
View ArticleACC Network
Does anyone around here have any inside information on when Comcast will be adding the ACC Network to their channel lineup?
View ArticleAll IP service
Not sure if this has been posted already.... All IP video service is coming to Freedom Region (NJ PA DE) in October. Training for the frontline is happening in September.
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