[opendtv] Re: News: Will local stations pull plug on cable?
- From: Mark Aitken <maitken@xxxxxxxxxx>
- To: opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 14 Dec 2005 15:05:53 -0500
???
Did I miss something? I thought that Gary Shapiro had made HDTV the "Law
of the Land"!
HaH! :^)
Mark Schubin wrote:
>The article is in error. There is no U.S. government requirement for
>anyone to transmit any HD at any time. HD is mandatory only in
>Australia, Canada (under certain conditions), and South Korea.
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>TTFN,
>Mark
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>dan.grimes@xxxxxxxx wrote:
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>>"The demands come at a time when local broadcasters are investing
>>millions in federally mandated high-definition broadcasting equipment
>>and are receiving fees from satellite providers for their signals." --"Will
>>Local Stations..."Erie Times-News (PA)
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>>I thought only digital broadcasting was required; I didn't know high def
>>was federally mandated. I thought stations could be analog or digital, SD
>>or HD, so long as they broadcast an ATSC signal. Is this article in error
>>or am I?
>>
>>Dan
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