[opendtv] Re: Barriers eroding to LCD TV adoption

  • From: Terry Harvey <tjharvey@xxxxxxx>
  • To: opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 06 Aug 2004 22:55:48 -0700

Canada is strangely unique. The reason Canadians became obsessed with cable 
early is because they preferred to watch TV from south of the border.


At 06:16 PM 8/6/2004 -0400, John Golitsis wrote:
>Perhaps not germane to the point you're making, but when we moved into this
>house in 1974, pretty much the entire neighbourhood was on cable.  There 
>was an
>antenna here, but it wasn't connected to anything and I have absolutely no
>recollection of when it and the mast was taken down.  This is in Mississauga,
>about 15 miles West of Toronto.
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Manfredi, Albert E" <albert.e.manfredi@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > Maybe he did mean that, but I would still disagree. Cable didn't
> > begin as an urban phenomenon until about 1981 or so, with
> > gradual availability after that in the further suburbs.
>
>
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