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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Archive7" data-source="post: 972614">There are many countries in the world who don't have the luxuries that European countries have now.To change the channels from SD to HD would require more bandwidth from the satellites and will cost more to the providers which means more money from end users.The French TNT (Terrestrial) have recently changed all channels to HD and after few weeks changed all the TNT SAT channels to HD (deleting all the SD channels in the process). The government will subsidize poor people who can't afford buying a new TNT receiver.Millions of SD receivers have gone/will go to recycling at best or to rubbish dumps.I dread the thought of buying a new 4K TV.</blockquote>