DISH Fights Calls for HD Must-Carry In comments filed this week, EchoStar urged the Federal Communications Commission to reject the idea of imposing HDTV must-carry obligations on pay-TV distributors as a way to speed the switch to digital television. The satellite TV company told the FCC that any high-def must-carry regime is infeasible for DBS services, could be unconstitutional and is irrelevant to the proceeding in which the suggestion surfaced. EchoStar's comments are part of the FCC's look into how to best serve consumers after the digital TV transition takes place. ... http://www.skyreport.com/viewskyreport.cfm?ReleaseID=1480#Story2 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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.