[opendtv] Re: Fw: Re: Post on alt.tv.tech.hdtv of interest today
- From: Craig Birkmaier <craig@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 15 Apr 2005 08:07:37 -0400
Near as I can tell ALL of these markets have one core and a bunch of
translators, except for Salt Lake City.
Regards
Craig
At 2:37 PM -0700 4/13/05, John Willkie wrote:
>Off hand, several would qualify:
>Salt Lake City
>Cheyenne, WY
>Washington, DC (one way-out full service)
>Las Vegas and Reno might apply, but only if you include translators and
>lptvs in your list of transmitters.
>
>John Willkie
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>From: "Craig Birkmaier" <craig@xxxxxxxxx>
>To: <opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Sent: Monday, April 11, 2005 6:58 PM
>Subject: [opendtv] Re: Fw: Re: Post on alt.tv.tech.hdtv of interest today
>
>
>> You may be right Doug. I was not aware that there were ANY U.S. TV
>> markets with transmitters 90 miles apart. What is the market name and
>> rank?
>>
>> You can use this list for reference:
>>
>> http://www.tvb.org/nav/build_frameset.asp?url=/rcentral/index.asp
>>
>> Regards
>> Craig
>>
>>
>> At 9:57 AM -0500 4/11/05, Doug McDonald wrote:
>> > >>>
>> >>>>>Doug's inquiries about antennas is a prime example of this. For some
>> >>>>>reason he thinks that the ability to receive signals from distant
>> >>>>>markets is important to television viewers. It is NOT.
>> >>>>>
>> >
>> >Uh ... I'm not talking about DISTANT markets ... I'm talking
>> >ONE market plus one station in a very close adjacent market.
>> >You seem to have some sort of fixed idea about what a "market" is.
>> >
>> >Like all the towers are in one place.
>> >
>> >In our market we have towers ... both in the same market ...
>> >90 miles apart. No matter where you live, you will have
>> >stations spread over at minimum a 160 degree arc. Those
>> >of us in the center of the market have them over all 360 degrees,
>> >unless you include the single adjacent market station, in which case it
>> >is 250 degrees.
>> >
>> >>>Local networks ARE NOT distant markets...they are THE local market.
>> >>>Why do I need to pull in a Philadelphia station that duplicates the
>> >>>content of network affiliates in MY market (Baltimore)?
>> >
>> >The out of market station here DOES have a non-duplicated
>> >program: they do nighttime news at 9 PM instead of 10 PM, and this
>> >is a big seller.
>> >
>> >Doug McDonald
>> >
>> >
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