Canada's digital transition is set to do a number on nearly one million Canadians that still fidget rabbit ear antennas to grab TV airwaves. By Etan Vlessing, The Associated Press TORONTO — Canada’s ...
While most countries have switched to digital broadcasting, and most broadcasts themselves have programming on 24/7 now, it’s hard to remember the ancient times of analog broadcasts that would ...
When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. IEEE Spectrum has a special Web site, The Day Analog TV Dies. The site has links to reader’s ...
TOKYO — After 58 years on the air, analog broadcasting ended in Japan at noon on Sunday everywhere but the three prefectures hardest hit by the March 11 earthquake, tsunami and nuclear reactor ...
In theater superstition, a bad dress rehearsal is supposed to foretell a good opening night. If so, the U.S. might be in good shape when it turns off the last analog TV broadcasts in June, because the ...
Public TV station KUAT Channel 6 will stop broadcasting analog and only provide a digital signal beginning April 1. KUAT’s broadcast equipment on Mount Bigelow was damaged by ice in February and the ...
Some North Carolina television stations set up call centers, and others sent engineers to viewers' homes to help ease the transition from analog to digital signals that's occurring at stations ...
When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. This week's RF Report looks back at the major RF-related stories in 2009: the analog shutdown, ...
One factor that’s been undefined in the U.S. digital television transition has been cable services: the mandate to convert to digital broadcasting does not apply to analog television services offered ...
Columbia University law professor Tim Wu got a big laugh recently at the 2007 New Yorker Conference when he told the audience: "February 2009, if you own a television set and you don’t have cable and ...
Depending on how old and how large your TV is, your analog beast could be toting around eight pounds of lead and other heavy metals such as barium, cadmium and chromium (let's assume four pounds per ...