CBC announces cuts

[Doug Drown]

Well, by gorry (as they say up heah in Maine), that's the first time I've 
heard that bit of news.  I may pursue it.  Thanks much!   -Doug

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Larry Weil" <kc1ih@mac.com>
To: "Boston Radio Interest Board" 
<boston-radio-interest@lists.BostonRadio.org>
Sent: Saturday, March 28, 2009 4:35 PM
Subject: Re: CBC announces cuts


> At 11:48 AM -0400 3/28/09, Doug Drown wrote:
>
>>Used to be, some years ago, that American viewers could access CBC TV via 
>>satellite.  Can that still be done?  I had a friend here in Maine who 
>>could even watch the TV feed from Whitehorse!    -Doug
>
> You can watch CBC and the other Canadian services by getting a Canadian 
> DBS dish.  What you need to do is have a Canadian address on the account, 
> either thru a relative or friend in Canada, or by using a broker which 
> costs $50 per year, in addition to the costs of the service.  You can get 
> started at http://www.kusat.com/, but you will probably need to make a 
> phone call to them to get all the details.
>
> -- 
> Larry Weil
> Lake Wobegone, NH
>