[mythtv-users] Is skipping ads really a good idea?

Brian Wood beww at beww.org
Tue Jun 19 18:00:37 UTC 2007


David Brodbeck wrote:

> 
> The cost in infrastructure and resource consumption to constantly  
> blast out a 960 kilowatt signal just in case someone wants to watch  
> something contained on it at that exact moment is eventually going to  
> start to look pretty silly.

Is that ERP or actual watts?

I've been saying the same thing for years.

And I guess it would apply to the energy cost to launch a satellite and
blast out a mere 200 watts.

BEWW


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