[NU Sports] BTN overflow

[Cyril S. Ku]

FiOS in New Jersey has overflow channels but they are not in HD. Only the main BigTen channel is in HD.

Cyril Ku

--- On Wed, 9/22/10, Roy S. Lamberton <rstetson at capps-assoc.com> wrote:

> From: Roy S. Lamberton <rstetson at capps-assoc.com>
> Subject: RE: [NU Sports] BTN overflow
> To: "'Mike Nolan'" <nolan at romaine.tssi.com>, MHRJGScott at aol.com
> Cc: nwu-sports at romaine.tssi.com
> Date: Wednesday, September 22, 2010, 12:34 PM
> Doesn't the contract with Comcast and
> Time Warner require the overflow channels in Big 10
> States?
> 
> Of course Nebraska isn't quite a BT state yet, but you'd
> think with the new systems (1000
> channels) they'd have 4 open somewhere. Even with the BTN
> on Comcast we have duplicate HD
> channels on our system and all of the 900's open too.
> 
> I guess it depends on the head end and how soon FIOS will
> be on the scene.
> 
> rsl
> 
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: nwu-sports-bounces at tssi.com
> [mailto:nwu-sports-bounces at tssi.com]
> On Behalf Of Mike
> Nolan
> Sent: Wednesday, September 22, 2010 10:31 AM
> To: MHRJGScott at aol.com
> Cc: nwu-sports at romaine.tssi.com
> Subject: Re: [NU Sports] BTN overflow
> 
> > Brighthouse (time warner) has announced the addition
> of 4 BTN overflow  
> > channels here in Orlando starting 10-21 which will
> miss the first 3 weeks of 
> > the  BT season but it is progress, GO CATS!!!!
> 
> According to Time Warner Cable in Lincoln, they have no
> current plans
> to add the BTN overflow channels to our cable lineup.
> --
> Mike Nolan
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