[mythtv-users] US Pay-TV loses subscribers for the first time ever

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On Mon, Aug 23, 2010 at 03:14:28PM -0500, Ben Kamen wrote:
> On 8/23/2010 3:08 PM, mike at grounded.net wrote:
> >Broadcasters have got us by the nuts, yet we keep on happily paying and not complaining enough about the ridiculous amounts of commercial vs programming.
> 
> Well, let's be specific, OTA broadcasts are free. So there's no crushing sounds of private parts there...

...and quite often of such horrible quality to be unusable.

The digital transition really didn't change this much. Perhaps it
moved around the pain a little but but it's still there. The only
stuff I get in 5 by 5 are the religious and spanish channels.

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