‘”We tried all that stuff before,” said Mellanby. “The great thing, especially in the brilliance of high-definition, is the white ice. I checked all that out. I checked this out over and over. The engineering guys who are at the top of their game say the great thing about high-definition is the white ice. That was one thing we were certain of was the white ice — even without high-definition — was the way to stay.”‘
Blue ice no good for HDTV
Source: Toronto Sun