Rick Blaine wrote:

Mark Lloyd wrote:

But would they HAVE to make the change at the at the time
specified by that broadcast law?

No, but they are taking advantage of the confusion over the OTA transition to
get people to move to a digital (usually more expensive ) tier.

They also want the bandwidth back. They can carry about 6 digital or
2 HD channels for every analog channel.
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Jim Rusling
More or Less Retired
Mustang, OK
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