> Frank Wales wrote: > Andrew Bowden wrote: > > Even for smaller channels, there are "benefits" to being encrypted, > > such as reduced EPG listing fees. > > It costs less to tell people about your programmes if you > encrypt them? > The reason being...?
The same company provides EPG and encryption services, so if you buy both you get a discount. I don't know if this is still the case though, it's been a good few years since I've been privy to the commercials of running a Sky Digital channel. -- Gareth Davis | Production Systems Specialist World Service Future Media, Digital Delivery Team Part of BBC Global News Division * http://www.bbcworldservice.com/ - Sent via the backstage.bbc.co.uk discussion group. To unsubscribe, please visit http://backstage.bbc.co.uk/archives/2005/01/mailing_list.html. Unofficial list archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk/