On Mon, 21 Feb 2005 23:18:41 -0500, Tom E. Craddock, Jr. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Garry Cook wrote: > > >I asked Comcast about getting HDTV and if it was available with my > >Basic Analog cable. They told me that I would need to upgrade to > >Digital Cable, and then pay an additional monthly fee if I also wanted > >HDTV. I don't even have an HDTV yet, but I pushed them on it a bit > >anyway, asking why I would have to upgrade AND pay a fee if the FCC > >requires that they provide me with my local OTA HD channels. They told > >me that this requirement will not be in effect until 2006, and they > >were not sure how it would be handled at that time. > > > > > > > > Do you have a link to the FCC ruling stating that cable cos must carry > local OTA HD channels? I havent seen any difinitive proof that they > MUST do so. > > Tom > No. Sorry, I didn't mean to imply that I knew what the hell I was talking about, I just figured that the phone jockey at Comcast would be able to provide me with some more information. As for whether or not the FCC has really stated this, I think I read it on the Internet, so it must be true.
Garry
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