[opendtv] Re: As an Alternative to a Trip to a Video Store, Movies Through a Set-Top Box - New York Times - opendtv

[opendtv] Re: As an Alternative to a Trip to a Video Store, Movies Through a Set-Top Box - New York Times

From: "Kon Wilms" <kon@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx, <opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 22 Feb 2006 19:15:56 -0500

I heard the price per station for required kit (and the 2 racks of kit
(maybe less now?)) was $250k per station. Seems pricey.

Cheers
Kon

> Moviebeam is using NTSC with dotcast.  PBS has not allocated any DTV
bits to 
> any datacasting service at all at this time.  Moviebeam service is also 
> being broadcast by some ABC O&Os and affiliates, which could be the 
> alternate channel.  Also in many larger markets there are multiple PBS 
> stations, each of which may be carrying the Moviebeam/Dotcast data.
> 
> We are on the list to have our analog transmitter modified, but I can't 
> believe they will still go through with it.

 
 
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