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Old 10-23-2009, 06:55 PM   #43
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Originally Posted by Thor View Post
Its sad how slow Shaw HD is, this is beyond overdue.
blame the CRTC. the fact that they make Shaw broadcast 33 channels in analog is what's slowing down the HD transition, while cable companies in the states are free from that now with the transition down there to all digital. Bell is also exempt from this, giving them much more digital bandwidth. 1 analog channel is equal in bandwidth to 4 digital channels or 1 HD channel, so once our government gets with the times and forces everyone to go digital you'll likely see some rapid changes with all Canadian cable companies
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