[opendtv] Re: I Want My HDTV
- From: Craig Birkmaier <craig@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 22 Sep 2004 08:25:10 -0400
At 5:14 PM -0700 9/21/04, John Willkie wrote:
>They're worse than cable, but then, EchoStar (which needed the DirecTV
>merger to have a hope of sending HDTV network streams to viewers) are now
>out of options: DirecTV's plans to do local-into-local HDTV (or something
>very close to it) a few years down the road seals their fate.
>
>Maybe they could merge with Voom?
>
Uhhhh. John...
DISH can do exactly what DirecTV is doing. Spot beam satellites are
going to be essential if DBS is going to continue to eat into cable
market share.
Last I looked, DISH is growing faster than DirecTV. Not sure why you
think that they are so vulnerable...
Regards
Craig
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