Dish Network?
Answer:
I have directv and you have to purchase a package and locals are ala carte but each station has to grant you a waiver. if they feel you should be able to sufficiently pull a signal via antenna they will not grant it.
get an antenna or cable if possible.
I have Dish, and according to their website, you have to have a package to get the local channels.
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