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To: Black-Scholes who wrote (40367)5/1/1999 9:38:00 AM
From: John Rieman  Respond to of 50808
 
DirecTV's new LA base cost $20M for 200 channels. But that was a new facility. EchoStar's new channels might only cost 1/2 of that.

TV stations will spend between $600K and $2M, each, on encoders, depending on how aggressive they are in rolling out services.