No matter...the boomerang will come back to this...content is king. And based on a focus group study that I have been attending (Mobile DTV related)... LOCAL is what most (not all) people are looking for. LOCAL TV is king...
On 8/20/2010 6:20 AM, Craig Birkmaier wrote:
At 11:49 AM -0400 8/19/10, Mark A. Aitken wrote:And we ALL listen to/understand/believe Craig ;-)(I am reading into your statement an understanding the airwaves=OTA TV. It is the case that some 'airwaves' have been sold...)Thanks for the vote of confidence Mark! First a shiny silver star, now this... ;-)And yes, some people are paying for the privilege of watching TV via wireless broadband.Has anyone done a poll to determine what the people want the spectrum to be used for?Given the success of WiFi, I would vote for more unlicensed spectrum... Regards Craig ---------------------------------------------------------------------- You can UNSUBSCRIBE from the OpenDTV list in two ways:- Using the UNSUBSCRIBE command in your user configuration settings at FreeLists.org - By sending a message to: opendtv-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word unsubscribe in the subject line.
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