Sinclair Now Likes 8-VSB

[Richard]

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It was reported yesterday that Sinclair had tested the new Zenith 8-VSB box
and that it was able to receive a good HDTV broadcast at each of its
difficult test locations. It is now ready for "prime time."

Richard.

 

[Guest]

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Within these hallowed halls, Richard of <rfeirste at nycap.rr.com>
added the following to the collective conscience:
> It was reported yesterday that Sinclair had tested the new Zenith
> 8-VSB box and that it was able to receive a good HDTV broadcast at
> each of its difficult test locations. It is now ready for "prime
> time."
>
> Richard.

from the article
http://www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/06-08
-2004/0002189302&EDATE
note the mention of indoor antennas

BALTIMORE, June 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Latest-generation digital
television (DTV) receiver technology shows significant improvements that
will
mean better over-the-air reception of DTV signals using simple indoor
antennas,
according to Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc.

 

[David]

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"21C BBS" <dontlook@here.net> wrote in message
news:bFHxc.1199$mz.918@nwrdny02.gnilink.net...
> Within these hallowed halls, Richard of <rfeirste at nycap.rr.com>
> added the following to the collective conscience:
> > It was reported yesterday that Sinclair had tested the new Zenith
> > 8-VSB box and that it was able to receive a good HDTV broadcast at
> > each of its difficult test locations. It is now ready for "prime
> > time."
> > Richard.
> from the article
>
http://www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/06-08
> -2004/0002189302&EDATE
> note the mention of indoor antennas
> BALTIMORE, June 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Latest-generation digital
> television (DTV) receiver technology shows significant improvements that
> will
> mean better over-the-air reception of DTV signals using simple indoor
> antennas,
> according to Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc.
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Here's another link to the full article.

http://makeashorterlink.com/?L19A33588

 

[Guest]

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>It was reported yesterday that Sinclair had tested the new Zenith 8-VSB box
>and that it was able to receive a good HDTV broadcast at each of its
>difficult test locations. It is now ready for "prime time."

And BOB is ready to flip burgers at McDonalds! Bye bye BOB!!!

 

[David]

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"Vidguy7" <vidguy7@aol.com> wrote

> And BOB is ready to flip burgers at McDonalds! Bye bye BOB!!!

I thought that's where he worked anyway.

 

[Guest]

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In article <20040609221023.28253.00000551@mb-m22.aol.com>,
vidguy7@aol.com (Vidguy7) writes:
>>It was reported yesterday that Sinclair had tested the new Zenith 8-VSB box
>>and that it was able to receive a good HDTV broadcast at each of its
>>difficult test locations. It is now ready for "prime time."
>
> And BOB is ready to flip burgers at McDonalds! Bye bye BOB!!!
>
More positively: I hope that Bob finds something else to do,
but rather more productive. His anti-HDTV debacle hasn't been
helpful for anyone.

John