Will wholesale-only muni actually bring the boys to your yard?

Sun Feb 3 16:14:18 UTC 2013

----- Original Message -----
> From: "Brandon Ross" <bross at pobox.com>

> On Sat, 2 Feb 2013, Frank Bulk wrote:
> 
> > Yes, but IP TV is not profitable on stand-alone basis -- it's just a
> > necessary part of the triple play. A lot of the discussion has been
> > about > Internet and network design, but not much about the other two
> > "plays".
> 
> I don't know if that's true or not, but so what?
> 
> The concern was that providers would be unable to provide television
> services across this muni fiber infrastructure and that customers would
> demand triple play. I showed that they absolutely can provide this
> service by doing it across IP.

Yeah; I'm not sure what Frank was worried about on this one, either.  :-)

Your citations were just what I needed, Brandon.

Why did you think there was a problem, here, Frank?

Cheers,
-- jra
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