Exactly right, Harvey.  Many broadcasters have been limping along on aging 
analog transmitters and atennas  figuring on just making it to the deadline 
and retiring the old gear.  Unfortunately, the government did a lousy job of 
getting the word out on this and now they've created a big mess that will 
get bigger at least for the industry, if they delay it.  Lou
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Harvey Heagy" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Saturday, January 17, 2009 2:51 PM
Subject: Re: SAP channels


> Don't I don't know much about satellite providers, but you may have to
> consult Dish network to make certain that Sap capability is included in
> whatever package you purchased.
>
> As for myself, I am wondering how we will access the new digital 
> subcarriers
> on cable once digital fully takes effect.  Obama and others are saying now
> that there should be a delay in the conversion process, but I think it is
> too far along and too much money has been invested to turn back this close
> to the deadline date.
> Harvey