[BC] Pushing too hard

Robert Meuser Robertm
Sun Jan 22 16:16:51 CST 2006


Steve wrote:

>
>If I remember correctly, when FM Stereo was being developed, the FCC was
>ruled the Monophonic signal remain listenable and not compromised by the
>stereo process. That was accomplished. However, with digital TV I will be
>forced to trash all my sets (forget the year...2009 maybe?) and buy new
>digital T.V.'s. First off, am I correct? If I'm wrong here I will stand
>corrected when given the correct information. So, like the FM example above,
>why wasn't it mandated analog T.V. signal be maintained with the same
>integrity?
>
>  
>
Steve:

Don't worry. You will get a government subsidised box that will convert 
digital for you exisiting analog set.

R


More information about the Broadcast mailing list