[mythtvnz] TVNZ etc widescreen?

Nick Rout mythtvnz@lists.linuxnut.co.nz
Mon, 30 Jul 2007 00:28:25 +1200


Simon Green wrote:
> On 29/07/07, Nick Rout <nick@rout.co.nz> wrote:
>   
>> I saw a trademe ad which  suggested that the the "other" freeview
>> channels (ie those other than 3/C4) would be moving to widescreen "next
>> month"
>>
>> Is this so?
>>
>> "works best on 16.9 tv set as TV3,C4 are in wide screen with the rest to
>> follow next month"
>>
>> http://www.trademe.co.nz/Electronics-photography/TVs/Other/auction-110574248.htm?p=50
>>     
>
> I wouldn't consider a trade me auction a reliable source of
> information :) 

Hence asking here ;-)

> Would be good to have more channels widescreen.
> Trackside, MTS and TVNZ are all separate entities, and I'd be
> surprised if they all went widescreen at the same time. 

I guess if we are talking freeview though, the others are all TVNZ at 
the moment aren't they?

Oh well, we shall see I guess :-)

> If they did,
> I'd hope that they'd also go widescreen on Sky Digital.
>
> I still want to see the sports channel go widescreen. Sky really need
> some competition to get their a in g.
>
>   -- simon
>
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