Comments on: Dutch pull plug on analog TV http://newteevee.com/2006/12/11/dutch-pull-plug-on-analog-tv/ NewTeeVee Mon, 23 Nov 2009 00:17:22 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 By: Ronald Wielink http://newteevee.com/2006/12/11/dutch-pull-plug-on-analog-tv/#comment-135 Ronald Wielink Wed, 13 Dec 2006 09:39:49 +0000 http://newteevee.wordpress.com/2006/12/11/dutch-pull-plug-on-analog-tv/#comment-135 <p>This is indeed not such a big deal. As indicated in the article only 74k users were impacted. The vast majority in the Netherlands watch TV via the cable. </p> <p>Impact may have been the biggest in some areas in the Netherlands were watching TV is frowned upon from a religious stand point. If there's no terrestrial DTV (DVB-T) or cable (typically rural area), the only alternative is a satellite dish which is a bit more difficult to hide from your neighbors than a small in-house antenna.</p> This is indeed not such a big deal. As indicated in the article only 74k users were impacted. The vast majority in the Netherlands watch TV via the cable.

Impact may have been the biggest in some areas in the Netherlands were watching TV is frowned upon from a religious stand point. If there’s no terrestrial DTV (DVB-T) or cable (typically rural area), the only alternative is a satellite dish which is a bit more difficult to hide from your neighbors than a small in-house antenna.

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