[opendtv] Re: BBC Demonstrates HDTV Broadcasts over SD Channels

  • From: Mark Schubin <tvmark@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 22 Jun 2005 19:21:23 -0400

No.  WRAL-DT went on the air on July 23, 1996.  But you're correct about 
them not having encoders.  WHD-TV was the first in the U.S. to actually 
broadcast HDTV on a regular basis.

TTFN,
Mark


John Willkie wrote:

>Good point, and I stand corrected on the year.  WRAL-DT signed on the air in
>late 1994 -- October as I recall.  They didn't get their encoders, IIRC,
>until January 1995, and I recall them being installed until early February,
>1995.
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