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VOOM opened my eyes to the possibility of HDTV. Before VOOM came along there just wasn't enough HD content available to warrant the price of an HD television. It will be sad for all of us if they don't make it, but I think they have at least temporarily given a push to the other providers...

Maybe so, but are they listening at all? It looks like all this talk is just venting frustration over the possibility of losing VOOM and being stuck with E*/D* forever. I'm just hoping they survive to provide some sort of alternative to what's currently available so we have a choice.

Good point about the HD channels. Just wishfull thinking. I don't mind the rental fee for the STB. It's the charge for hooking up additional TV's. I OWN an old receiver from E* that sits in a closet because they want to charge 5$ for additional TVs. If I own the equipment or pay a rental fee...

How about an option for HD channels only? I would be willing to pay for the basic service with an SD provider, cable/satellite, and pay VOOM for their HD channels. Or sacrifice some SD channels for the HD and use VOOM exclusively if they provide a cheaper service than E* or D*. My wife would...

These are all great points. What does VOOM offer that the other Sat providers don't? More HD? Problem is, most people don't have or just aren't interested in HDTV. I think they could pick up lots of subs by offering additional connections without the additional $5 charge. Also, why charge $9+...