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Home Theater May 22, 2007 |
Will Box Shortage Mar DTV Transition? TV station owners are worried that a lack of convertors may let analog sets fade to black after the transition to digital television. |
Home Theater January 16, 2009 |
Three-Month DTV Delay Urged Sen. John Rockefeller has introduced a bill that would delay the switchover from analog to digital broadcasting from the currently scheduled February 17th to June 12th. |
InternetNews March 2, 2007 Roy Mark |
Dingell Dangles DTV Delay Chairman of House Energy and Commerce Committee slams digital converter box subsidy program. |
Home Theater May 7, 2009 |
The Nation Is Getting DTV-Readier According to a new poll from the National Association of Broadcasters, 82 percent of broadcast-dependent TV households fully prepared for the DTV transition. |
Home Theater January 3, 2008 Mark Fleischman |
U.S. DTV Penetration Hits Milestone Digital television has passed its most significant milestone. |
Home Theater February 29, 2008 |
Secret Shoppers Find DTV Confusion Retailers are not giving consumers accurate information about the transition to digital television, according to a report issued by U.S. PIRG, the federation of state-based Public Interest Research Groups. |
Home Theater February 25, 2008 |
Feds Mail Analog-TV Adapter Coupons Your $40 federal subsidy designed to keep your old TV going is in the mail -- if you've requested it. |
InternetNews September 16, 2008 Kenneth Corbin |
Are We Ready for DTV? After a DTV test launch in North Carolina, a House subcommittee questions the country's preparedness for February's nationwide transition. |
Home Theater October 30, 2009 Mark Fleischmann |
Will FCC Revoke DTV Spectrum? Wireless broadband may take precedence over digital TV. |
Home Theater July 30, 2007 |
Will DTV Transition Go Off the Rails? Elected representatives are fretting that some analog-TV viewers may not have gotten the memo that analog television broadcasting is scheduled to end on February 18, 2009. |
InternetNews September 8, 2008 Kenneth Corbin |
Dawn of the Digital Television Era First DTV switchover today in test market Wilmington, N.C., in advance of nationwide transition in February. |
Home Theater August 27, 2007 |
Free Analog Cable Service Urged A coalition of small cable operators is urging Congress to let them provide free analog cable service following the switchover to digital television broadcasting. |
InternetNews March 12, 2007 Roy Mark |
Feds Tune In DTV Subsidy Plan All U.S. households will be eligible for two $40 coupons to help defray the cost of digital converter boxes that analog television sets will need to view over-the-air broadcasting after Feb. 17, 2009. |
InternetNews March 4, 2008 Kenneth Corbin |
FCC Requirements Aimed at Smooth DTV Transition The Federal Communications Commission yesterday announced requirements for broadcasters to air informational messages to educate viewers about the digital television transition, taking effect Feb. 17, 2009. |
Home Theater June 16, 2009 Mark Fleischmann |
FCC Gets 900,000 DTV Panic Calls The Federal Communications Commission has fielded more than 900,000 calls since analog television broadcasting was shut down on Friday June 12. |
Home Theater February 4, 2009 |
It's Official: DTV Transition Botched The on-again, off-again effort to delay the DTV transition from February 17 to June 12 has overcome its biggest obstacle. |
Home Theater January 13, 2009 |
DTV Transition May Be Delayed Acting in response to consumer-group complaints, the Obama transition team has asked the Federal Communications to delay the DTV transition. |
Home Theater September 18, 2007 Mark Fleischmann |
Satellite Problems Loom in DTV Transition Until now concerns over the transition to digital television, scheduled for 2009, have centered on broadcast-dependent viewers. But satellite viewers may be in for trouble too. |
Home Theater October 21, 2010 Mark Fleischmann |
CEA Invites Consumers to Join New Consumer Technology Enthusiast designation created. |
PC Magazine March 1, 2009 Sascha Segan |
Don't Delay the DTV Transition We've waited long enough for the analog to digital television conversion. It's time to switch over. |
Home Theater January 27, 2009 |
Senate Partly Delays DTV Transition The drive to delay the DTV transition cleared the Senate last night. However, the legislation now has a new twist - the delay is voluntary. |
InternetNews November 21, 2005 Roy Mark |
House Approves DTV Bill Television broadcasters have three years to clear analog spectrum for wireless broadband providers and first responders. |
Home Theater May 22, 2009 |
FCC Girds for Analog Armageddon The Federal Communications Commission is going into high gear to ensure that the final stage of the DTV transition goes smoothly. |
Home Theater August 23, 2010 Mark Fleischmann |
CEA Bucks FM Portable Mandate Should portable devices be required to have radio tuners? |
Popular Mechanics October 2008 Rob Sabin |
Everything You Need to Know About the Digital TV Transition In reality, the digital TV transition isn't all that complicated. For most people, it is a nonissue, and for everyone else, adjusting to the switch will require minimal effort and expense. |
Home Theater August 31, 2007 |
U.K. Supermarket Sells STB for $20 The U.S. will award coupons to households to buy digital-to-analog conversion boxes. |
Home Theater March 19, 2009 |
FCC Tweaks DTV Transition Scenario The Federal Communications Commission is using what it learned in February to set down rules for the remainder of the stations that complete the transition in June. |
Popular Mechanics January 23, 2009 Pete Putman |
TV's Analog Push-Back: Delaying the Switch to Digital Television Delayed already for more than two years already, problems are popping up that may push the digital television transition date back even further. |
InternetNews July 13, 2005 Roy Mark |
Broadcasters Agree to Hard Date DTV Transition After nine years of aggressive lobbying to slow the digital television transition, broadcasters are dropping their objections to a Jan. 1, 2009, deadline to end U.S. analog broadcasting. |
InternetNews January 30, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
House Likely to Pass DTV Delay Bill Next Week After House Republicans shot down a first attempt, the Senate passes a second bill on concerns that millions of Americans aren't ready for the conversion. |
Home Theater April 8, 2008 Mark Fleischmann |
CEA: Convert Your Mom to DTV! Florence Henderson will help the Consumer Electronics Association encourage older adults to get ready for the transition to digital television. |
Home Theater April 7, 2008 |
Consumers Won't Trash Analog TVs A new study shows most of the obsolete TV sets will find loving new homes. |
Home Theater February 19, 2009 |
Hello, FCC? My TV Went Dark On the day after the nation's TV stations ceased analog broadcasting, the Federal Communications Commission received 28,000 phone calls. |
Home Theater March 31, 2009 |
CEA Knocks California TV Energy Regs California's proposed energy efficiency standards for television sets will cost consumers money, says the Consumer Electronics Association in a study to be released this week. |
Popular Mechanics May 5, 2008 Glenn Derene |
Digital Transition Looms, but Do Americans Have a Right to TV? A look at how much it costs to get everyone on board the digital bandwagon, and how the cost compares to what the government spends on other things. |
PC Magazine November 30, 2005 Sebastian Rupley |
Switching to Digital TV The national transition to digital television may be upon us. |
InternetNews December 19, 2005 Roy Mark |
DTV Transition Date Set The House approves the DTV transition date and the Senate expected to agree today. |
InternetNews January 11, 2007 Roy Mark |
FCC Pushes for Competitive Set-Top Market The Federal Communications Commission denies Comcast request for delay in separating security features from set-top digital receivers. |
InternetNews October 24, 2005 Roy Mark |
Lawmakers Disagree on DTV Deadline, Subsidies The U.S. House and Senate are $2 billion and four months apart in their legislative efforts to finally wean Americans off analog broadcasting. |
InternetNews October 14, 2005 Roy Mark |
Senate Panel Eyes Vote on Digital TV Switch Tech executives urge Congress to set a hard deadline for broadcasters to shift completely to digital signals of no later than 2009. The vacated analog signals would be given to first responders and auctioned. A vote on legislation could come Wednesday. |
PC World September 26, 2002 Michelle Madigan |
Digital TV Could Bring Unpleasant Surprises Consumers could face built-in copy controls, obsolete equipment, and new expenses when digital broadcast becomes standard. |
InternetNews March 13, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
CEA Head Blasts Federal 'Panic Spending' Gary Shapiro urges political action to keep organized labor out of the tech industry and to rein in government spending. |
The Motley Fool August 19, 2010 Cal Bagh |
Google TV's Revenue Model -- or Lack of One Google TV has fallen into a similar trap as other Google products -- lack of a revenue model. |
InternetNews May 14, 2009 David Needle |
Consumer Electronics Exec Blasts Bailouts The CEO of the Consumer Electronics Association, Gary Shapiro, says it's not the government's job to say 'You win. You lose.' |
Knowledge@Wharton |
Television's Digital Dilemma If the struggle over digital television in the U.S. were made into a TV show, it would be a tale of intrigue, backstabbing and hidden motives. |
AskMen.com January 14, 2003 Peter Richmond |
HDTV: Coming Soon To Your Living Room Governments around the world are forcing broadcasters to convert to both digital and high-definition pictures simultaneously. Broadcasters will have to squeeze more picture detail into the same bandwidth they were using for analog television. |
InternetNews June 16, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
Consumer Electronics Chief Ready to Battle Gary Shapiro rolls out ambitious innovation lobbying sweep |
InternetNews May 24, 2005 Roy Mark |
Barton Slaps Hard Deadline on DTV Transition House panel prepares for the first hearings on legislation stating that broadcasters must cease transmitting programs in analog format. |
Entrepreneur April 2006 |
Should I Start a Coupon Biz? How the web is affecting local coupon businesses. |
Home Theater July 11, 2005 Darryl Wilkinson |
Money for Nothing (to Watch) How many analog TV viewers are there and should they get a DTV tuner subsidy when there's nothing to watch? |