On Mon, Aug 20, 2012 at 9:52 PM, David Lynch <djly...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 20 August 2012 19:58, Dino R. Alexander <chia...@nc.rr.com> wrote: >> I don't know if this is part of the upgrade, but all the standard tier >> broadcast nets on my HD box are now pumping the HD feed (whereas they would >> have to pump out the standard feed: ABC11 was on 11, ABC11 HD was on 1111. >> Now BOTH are ABC11 HD). >> >> ~D > > I kind of hope that it is. Our HD tier has no organization or > correlation with any other channel numbering whatsoever, and some > basic cable networks have as many as four different channel numbers > (two-digit analog SD, three-digit digital SD and HD on adjacent > channel numbers, four digit HD in the all-HD tier.) There are a number > of channels that I watch at least somewhat regularly (SyFy comes to > mind) where I have to look up what the HD channel number is every > time.
That's one thing TW NYC got right, at least to begin with. The HD channels were the SD channels +700, so CBS 2, CBS HD 702, etc. But they've added so many HD channels since then that the system collapsed, and we have HD numbers all over the place. -- TV or Not TV .... The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TV or Not TV" group. To post to this group, send email to tvornottv@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to tvornottv-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tvornottv?hl=en
