[mythtv-users] HDHomerun Premium TV Service

Stephen P. Villano stephen.p.villano at gmail.com
Sun Aug 19 21:22:02 UTC 2018



On 08/19/2018 06:50 AM, Daryl McDonald wrote:
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> On Sat, Aug 18, 2018 at 10:41 PM Stephen P. Villano
> <stephen.p.villano at gmail.com <mailto:stephen.p.villano at gmail.com>> wrote:
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>     On 08/18/2018 09:23 PM, Gary Buhrmaster wrote:
>     > On Sun, Aug 19, 2018 at 12:26 AM Stephen P. Villano
>     > <stephen.p.villano at gmail.com
>     <mailto:stephen.p.villano at gmail.com>> wrote:
>     > ....
>     >> Alas, another deal breaker is, we watch a lot of BBC America
>     programming. That is absent from their advertised lineup.
>     > FWIW, at least one other OTT providers took a bit of time
>     > to negotiate BBC America, so perhaps it is coming (or
>     > perhaps).
>     >
>     > Personally, I would like to see ESPN dropped and the
>     > cost go down by the (estimated by some) $5-8/mo
>     > that they bill for it, but it was probably a requirement
>     > to get Disney (which I would also be personally happy
>     > to not get/pay for, but I understand the perceived need).
>     >
>     > But the reality is there is no perfect OTT provider
>     > with just the channels I want, and pure ala carte
>     > has been calculated (by real economists, not couch
>     > potatoe pundits who like to make things up) to cost
>     > some people a lot more than what they pay now,
>     > even if some would pay less.
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>     Which is laughable. The US, the penultimate the third nation, has
>     a free
>     market, which is monopoly bound.
>     Or something.
>     Regardless, if it doesn't contain BBC America, I'll not subscribe at
>     all, be it local cable or network centric.
>     I'll do something far less lawful, if I must.
>     Obtain copies from a buddy in the NSA.
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> could it be we'll need new SD acronyms? how about SiD and SeD. 
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Or SaD, perhaps?
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