Categories: Digital TV Transition

Coming Soon to a Car Near You: TV

Posted by: Stephen Wildstrom on June 11

One company that will definitely breathe easier on Friday when all analog TV stations in the U.S. finally shut down will be MediaFLO USA, a Qualcomm subsidiary that broadcasts wireless...

America: DTV Ready?

Posted by: Cliff Edwards on May 05

It looks like the federal government's decision to delay until June 12 the switch-over to all-digital television broadcasting brought enough time for many tardy consumers to prepare their homes for...

DTV: Rabbit Ears and FUD

Posted by: Stephen Wildstrom on February 05

Spreading FUD--fear, uncertainty, and doubt--is an old marketing technique in the tech business--and Washington policy debates. The discussion of the now-postponed digital TV transition has been mired in an unusual...

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