If broadcasters were not married to must carry there would be no 8-VSB modulation in the US and we WOULD have adopted DVB-T. None of these issues would be discussed at all. Bob Miller Manfredi, Albert E wrote: <snipped> >I'd find this so blatantly anti-competitive that I'm >wondering why we've been debating about must-carry or the >effect of adopting DVB-T. These other factors would fade >into insignificance if the market were so badly skewed. > >By the way, my brother reports that it's easy to find DVB-T >STBs for sale in Rome, even though DTT there is not quite >fully deployed yet. Not all multiplexes are being >transmitted by each translator site as of now. > >Here's another little tid bit. I was at Myer Emco last >Saturday. These are relatively high end audio/video stores. >I asked whether they carried any ATSC STBs. > >Bert > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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.