Re: Verizon Launches FiOS TV in Massapequa Park; First Rollout in NY

From: Gene S. Berkowitz <first.last@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 26 Jan 2006 00:30:03 -0500

In article <telecom25.37.11@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
sooper_chicken@xxxxxxxxxxx says:

> No big deal over cable, direct and dish ... and they probably compress
> compress compress yielding a pic about as good as a VHS recording at
> SP. If anyone has/had Dish/Direct and now has FioStv ... how do the
> SD channels compare?

Verizon is delivering video using MPEG 2 compression, which is what
most existing cable systems use.

--Gene

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