[mythtvnz] FTA digital next year

Steve Hodge mythtvnz@lists.linuxnut.co.nz
Thu, 15 Jun 2006 13:18:12 +1200


On 6/15/06, Craig Box <Craig@itpartners.co.nz> wrote:
> The long-awaited "free-to-air" digital television plan was unveiled at
> the Beehive today, heralding the beginning of the end of fuzzy pictures
> for rural residents."

Ha. Instead of fuzzy pictures they can enjoy the wonders of rain fade.

I'm still waiting for details - particularly will they be encrypting
transmissions? Are they going to use the same satellite as Sky (I
think they have confirmed this)?

Steve