[mythtv-users] MythTV and the state of US HDTV

[Jay R. Ashworth]

On Sat, Feb 18, 2006 at 12:32:12AM -0800, Yeechang Lee wrote:
> Here in the US there's a distinction between "network" and "affiliate"
> broadcasts. Almost all first-run half-hour comedies, one-hour dramas,
> and theatrical movies on the broadcast networks (CBS, NBC, ABC, Fox,
> WB, and UPN), with the notable exception of most reality shows, have
> been shown in full widescreen HDTV for some time.

Scrubs.

And that parents of teenagers vehicle for the redhead from Boston
Public was so in 4:3 that cutting to 16:9 was an *effect* for them.

In fact, I'd almost go so far as to say that *no* sitcoms are shot in
16:9, or at least aired that way, at the moment.  Note: almost.  :-)

Cheers,
-- jra
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