When did ESPN HD switch its audio to 5.1?

[Sharpie]

I noticed this last night for the first time.

 

[bgsmallwood]

I noticed this last night for the first time.

Tuesday. Didn't show up on D* until yesterday morning for some people, or so I have heard.

 

[gator22]

Will ABC start transmitting in 5.1 as well?

 

[fkostyn]

OTA my local ABC is 5.1

 

[hdtvtechno]

Will ABC start transmitting in 5.1 as well?

They have been in 5.1 for 2-3 years now
but your local affiliate dont have the Equiptment in place yet to pass the signal