UPDATE: Still hard at it here folks, . . . will now try cascading duplicate identical antennas together (ONE ABOVE THE OTHER WITH A PHASING CABLE) and introduce the antenna pre-amp at the antenna feed to see if I can improve the signal capture.
In the mean time, take a peak at this site. Its worth a good laugh:
Hulu - Talkshow with Spike Feresten: Cable PSA
Best,
CSH