[Discuss] Comcast gets rid of the remaining analog channels

Tom Metro tmetro-blu at vl.com
Sun Jan 15 16:05:21 EST 2012


Jerry Feldman wrote:
> On 01/14/2012 08:23 PM, Bill Bogstad wrote:
>> As I understand it, they are required by FCC regulations to transmit
>> rebroadcasts of over the air channels in the clear.
>
> They must provide free equipment to their basic subscribers...

Yes, the letter reiterated the same deal they provided when the
"extended basic" channels went digital: all subscribers can get up to
two DTAs for free, with no rental fee.

 -Tom

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