Craig Birkmaier wrote:
Although I agree with Craig that the market is shrinking, I don't think these numbers are sufficient proof. They show more households using a non-broadcast multichannel video programming distributor, but they don't indicate the percentage of TVs relying on off-air reception.At 8:00 PM -0500 11/19/06, Manfredi, Albert E wrote:Because they have the mandate regardless, and the newer chips cost less. So what's so hard about using the same solutions in STBs? And by the way, I've never seen any evidence that the market is shrinking, in the 6 years I've heard this repeated.Here are the facts Bert, at least the facts compiled by the FCC over the past decade.YEAR TOTAL SUBS % OF TOTAL HOMES 1996 71.6 million 73 1997 73.6 75.9 1998 76.6 78.2 1999 80.9 81.4 2000 84.4 83.8 2001 88.3 86.4 2002 89.9 85.3 2003 89.8 84.2 2004 92.3 85.1 2005 94.2 86
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