[BC] Re: HDTV

[Jim Wood, C.P.E.W.]

> But, according to the FCC, for something like 81% of the population, it
> will work. That is the % served by cable or satellite. Those services will
> do the conversion to NTSC for the consumer.

Once NTSC is shut off by broadcasters, how long will the cable and sat
companies continue to "dish" it out?  They will necessarily have to provide
HDTV to be competitive, and will need all the bandwidth they can squeeze
into the cable or footprint.  Right, or am I missing something?

Jim Wood,
Brea, CA