[opendtv] Re: Digital radios outstrip analogue

Don't be silly, do you really expect me to install a tv set in my car. What
planet do you live on?

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Craig Birkmaier" <craig@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, March 01, 2005 11:31 PM
Subject: [opendtv] Re: Digital radios outstrip analogue


> At 10:57 PM +0000 3/1/05, Alan Roberts wrote:
> >Because I can do something else while listening to radio, like drive, or
do
> >a crossword. Television does not hold a monopoly on
> >information/entertainment.
>
> What has that got to do with anything. You would still be able to
> listen to audio only services, just as any cable or DBS subscriber
> here in the U.S. gets dozens of channels of audio service.
>
> In case you had not noticed, Radio and TV no longer hold a monopoly
> on information/entertainment. The same broadcast digital
> infrastructure can be used to deliver cached VOD movie services and
> IP multicasts of web sites and other information services.
>
> Why do we discriminate in favor of the interests of broadcasters?
>
> Regards
> Craig
>
>
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