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   > MP>OT, but I saw a video on YT the other day from a fellow that does a lot of   
   >   >radio and TV broadcast videos.  I didn't watch it, but the title suggested   
   >   >that they are doing away with satellite tv in the UK.  I didn't watch   
   >   >because it didn't sound like something that'd be happening here.   
      
   > I can maybe see that in and near big cities but there will always be   
   > a lot of people too far out to get a TV signal any other way.   
      
   > Maybe they expect those to get theirs through the Internet. (?)   
      
   I watched the video, and that is exactly it.  The satellites that supply   
   sat tv to the UK & Ireland will reach their EOL around 2030 so they are hoping   
   to get most folks to switch over to streaming before then, rather than   
   replace them.   
      
   Mike   
      
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