Dear Comcast Users: Comcast to Decrease HD Quality in April

avsforum.com — In order to keep up with providers like DirecTV and FIOS, both offering way more HD channels than Comcast. Comcast has decided instead of adding capacity, they'll just decrease the quality of existing HD channels in order to cram more channels in. The link includes bitrate comparisons from FIOS to Comcast as well as screenshots comparing the two. Mar 21, 2008 View in Crawl 4