LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Signal theft still significant

YOUR ARTICLE TODAY ON THEFT IS INTERESTING… on two levels. One because it underscores sadly the difficulty our industry has with people who see nothing wrong with “stealing” intellectual property (in our case television programming). The second interesting aspect is that even an industry critic and a knowledgeable observer like you does not believe the extent of use of hacked DTH equipment on a national scale. We very carefully surveyed our licensed area at Mountain Cablevision in 2002. We hired a third party to “count” dishes. What we assumed from an anecdotal drive-around was verified by that count. In fact,...