[opendtv] Re: News: DTV Coalition Pushes Satellite HDTV
- From: "Manfredi, Albert E" <albert.e.manfredi@xxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 26 Apr 2004 11:21:21 -0400
Craig Birkmaier wrote:
> But it might be worthwhile to ask one question.
>
> If it were legal for DBS to carry just a handful of regional network
> feeds, how many people do you think would give a rats ass about their
> local stations?
Good question. Which is why national caps don't make any sense.
What's good for DBS should also be good for cable and OTA. Let
the market decide how much local content, rather than politicians.
I assume this was your point.
> As i recall, people were pissed when they lost the East and West
> coast network feeds after SHIVA. The ability to have multiple access
> points to network programming seems to have more cache' than the
> ability to view local news and commercials.
Agreed! The marketplace has spoken!
Bert
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