There were a few things it took me a while to find. For a guide of what's currently on click on the Live icon. For future stuff, best to just search for it. It takes some getting used to. I'm about a week in, and I really like it now that I'm used to it.
On Wed, Sep 27, 2017 at 3:16 PM, <ch...@wbmfg.com> wrote: > Cannot find how you can view upcoming programs for a channel. It only > shows the next program, but so far cannot figure how to scroll forward and > record something in the future. > > *From:* ch...@wbmfg.com > *Sent:* Wednesday, September 27, 2017 3:09 PM > *To:* af@afmug.com > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OTT-TV > > I just signed up for the youtube tv trial. I like that when you hit the > plus button on a series it gives you a season pass on the series as part of > the record option. I don’t like the channel guide, unless I have not found > it yet. I like the directv style of guide. > > *From:* Roger Timmerman > *Sent:* Wednesday, September 27, 2017 2:57 PM > *To:* af@afmug.com > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OTT-TV > > Youtube TV uses chromecast (they will send you a free one after your first > payment), IOS devices, and Chrome browser. I watch it mostly on my Vizio > TV that has built in chromecast or on another TV that has an Apple TV. > Basically, you use your phone, tablet, or PC as a super remote-control. As > far as the interface being the best, it uses live video feeds as the > thumbnail image for each live channel (this is super cool). While timeline > scrubbing through a DVR'd show, it shows you a thumbnail of where you are > while you scrub, so you can skip ads faster than any other interface. > > In our market (Utah), Fox News is very popular, so this is a huge > advantage over SlingTV. Although we don't have an official marketing > relationship with YoutubeTV, it essentially allows us to bundle 250Mbps > Fiber Internet + YoutubeTV (local+network channels, 3 streams, 6 accounts) > for $100/mo, or 1Gbps Fiber Internet plus YoutubeTV for $113/mo. That's > about $30 less than the non-OTT offerings which also require set top boxes, > not to mention the hassle of dealing with local broadcast retransmission > agreements and network channel distribution rights agreements which is far > worse than dealing with the mafia. > > Roger > > On Wed, Sep 27, 2017 at 1:03 PM, CBB - Jay Fuller < > par...@cyberbroadband.net> wrote: > >> >> What set top boxes can utilize YouTube tv ? >> >> Sent from my Verizon 4G LTE Smartphone >> >> ----- Reply message ----- >> From: "Roger Timmerman" <timmer...@gmail.com> >> To: <af@afmug.com> >> Subject: [AFMUG] OTT-TV >> Date: Wed, Sep 27, 2017 1:48 PM >> >> We ditched our own IPTV system a couple years back. We still promote 3 >> partner multicast IPTV systems across our network and Sling for OTT. >> However, Youtube TV launched in our market and is way better than any other >> OTT system I've seen. Local channels, network channels, cloud DVR and a >> much better user interface than anyone else. It is very promising. I >> think it is going to take the market for OTT (local broadcast and network >> channels) by storm. I thought my TabloTV + SlingTV solution was pretty >> sweet but now I am only using Youtube TV and Netflix. Worth checking out >> if available in your area. >> >> Roger >> >> On Wed, Sep 27, 2017 at 11:30 AM, Joe Novak <jno...@lrcomm.com> wrote: >> >>> Even Comcast is jumping head first into a streaming service that will be >>> able to use smart TVs and Rokus as the client devices. >>> >>> http://www.dslreports.com/shownews/Comcasts-New-20-Streaming >>> -Service-Wont-Count-Against-Caps-140411 >>> >>> >>> On Wed, Sep 27, 2017 at 12:26 PM, <ch...@wbmfg.com> wrote: >>> >>>> IGMP IPTV is something I wasted 5 years of my life on. Never again. >>>> >>>> *From:* Chris Fabien >>>> *Sent:* Wednesday, September 27, 2017 10:56 AM >>>> *To:* af@afmug.com >>>> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OTT-TV >>>> >>>> We are in process of deploying Rodeo. It's been a long process and >>>> still not ready to launch. Be advised their system is true IGMP multicast >>>> and needs some specific network features to support that. Also will NOT >>>> handle packet loss or network congestion well at all. It's not like netflix >>>> where it goes to lower quality or buffers nicely. >>>> >>>> On Wed, Sep 27, 2017 at 11:08 AM, Dave <dmilho...@wletc.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Anyone here doing Over The Top TV with their subs? >>>>> If so, What are some issues you deal with and which content provider >>>>> are you working with? >>>>> We are looking into Rodeo and RealChoice for this solution. >>>>> Being that we are all wireless we want to be able to provide voip and >>>>> some video with our higher tier package. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >> >> > >
