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mahatmakanejeeves

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7. For future reference, a 2008-vintage settop converter box will set you back $5 at a thrift store or yard sale.

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Sun Feb 8, 2026, 07:59 PM

Feb 8

You'll be limited to a low-resolution picture, but on your set, you won't be able to tell.

Every now and then, something you want to see will show up on over-the-air television.

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Any way to watch the Super Bowl online for free? [View all] hatrack Feb 8 OP

I don't know, but they just showed an ad for YouTube TV, and said "Try it for free and cancel anytime". jls4561 Feb 8 #1

Hulu carries NBC so you could sign up for free trial and then cancel wishstar Feb 8 #2

This is the United States of Extortion, after all... SheltieLover Feb 8 #3

It's a little glitchy with a bunch of pop-ups, but here's a list of links for the game Brother Buzz Feb 8 #4

Here is another link jmbar2 Feb 8 #5

Just in time to see Bad Bunny after the break. PufPuf23 Feb 8 #10

Thanks, everyone! hatrack Feb 8 #6

For future reference, a 2008-vintage settop converter box will set you back $5 at a thrift store or yard sale. mahatmakanejeeves Feb 8 #7

we are watching it on peacock...but I think it can be watched for free with ads on Roku. Demsrule86 Feb 8 #8

have you tried a booster for your antenna? pstokely Feb 8 #9