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Back in the dawn of time, when dinosaurs walked the Earth, TV signals were actually broadcast and people used eldritch devices known as "antennas" to pick up these broadcasts on their TVs.

What you're describing sounds like one of those. Any basic radio or electronics text should tell you about them.

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Q: Where can you get info about a TV receiver box that receives certain channels according to your zip code requiring no cable or satellite service?
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