On Tuesday, 10 November 2020 01:16:07 UTC, T i m wrote:
There are some fairly new flats nearby where the (distributed) TV
cables are run round the outside of the buildings, just in a bundle
clipped to the outside wall. Did they not know they would need a
communal aerial feed when they built the places?

Yes, but they probably wired it in "low-loss" string.

Owain