[opendtv] Re: The Potential of OTA DTV

  • From: Tom Barry <trbarry@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 25 May 2005 22:30:05 -0400

  <dgrimes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote

 > How do I do all of that at the same time?  One possible way is 
to do what we
 > do now with our NTSC signal.  Deliver the primary channel from 
our studio to
 > the cable head end directly.  Doing this with our HD signal 
would allow us
 > to send cable the highest possible quality, where the vast 
majority of true
 > HD viewers get their content from anyway.  Then we can use our 
OTA digital
 > channel to deliver more SD channels to OTA only homes, where 
the new found
 > variety in programming would be most appreciated.
 >

I'm somewhat surprised we don't hear more about that scenario. 
That is, SDTV OTA with multiple channels but the same station HD 
on cable.   But I'm not aware of any so far.  Is something 
restricting that choice?

- Tom

 
 
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