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  • Half of households switch to digital TV
    Source: www.bandt.com.au   Date: 08-31-2009 05:36:10 GMT
    More than half of all Australian households have switched to digital television, according to latest government figures. More
  • WOSU was national model for DTV transition
    Source: www.wosu.org   Date: 08-30-2009 19:34:55 GMT
    So this is my last mention of the lengthy and sometimes confusing transition from analog to digital television. You’ve made the transition and you’re enjoying three channels of WOSU TV instead of one and perhaps you’ve invested in a HDTV and remain stunned by the quality of that picture. Let’s look More
  • Last chance for digital TV converter box coupons
    Source: www.latimes.com   Date: 07-25-2009 07:00:00 GMT
    Been staring at a blank TV picture since June 12, when broadcasters switched to all-digital? More
  • Analyst says DTV boosted pay TV subs
    Source: www.fierceiptv.com   Date: 07-09-2009 02:58:04 GMT
    The digital TV transition has helped cable TV, satellite TV and telco TV service providers to add about 653,000 subscribers, according to Wells Fargo Securities broadcasting and cable analyst Marci... Read more More
  • Genachowski takes over FCC
    Source: broadcastengineering.com   Date: 07-01-2009 14:29:00 GMT
    The incoming chairman of the FCC laid out some of his goals for the agency to staff the day after being sworn in to the position. More
  • Zatz Not Funny: Boxee, DTV transition, Squeezebox, and more
    Source: www.last100.com   Date: 06-28-2009 12:41:59 GMT
    A periodic roundup of relevant news from our friends at Zatz Not Funny… Dicussing Boxee on TechVi Dave Zatz: Last night, Ben Drawbaugh (EngadgetHD) and More
  • Cumbrian viewers praised for smooth switch to digital television
    Source: www.newsandstar.co.uk   Date: 06-27-2009 08:02:15 GMT
    It was a smooth switchover for Cumbria’s television viewers this week when D-Day came for the digital era. More
  • ODTV: The VHF DTV Struggle
    Source: ohiomedia.blogspot.com   Date: 06-22-2009 12:20:27 GMT
    Here we are, now over a week out from the June 12th digital TV transition, and stations which "transitioned" to a VHF frequency for their permanent digital channels are still getting a lot of flack. Read more on our Ohio Digital TV blog... More
  • Verizon Wireless and Qualcomm Expand MediaFLO Coverage
    Source: www.phonenews.com   Date: 06-19-2009 19:51:57 GMT
    Verizon Wireless has announced that coverage for its MediaFLO powered VCAST Mobile TV service has been expanded to cover San Francisco, Sacramento, and Fresno More
  • comlaw
    Source: comlaw.wordpress.com   Date: 06-18-2009 20:17:08 GMT
    Source: MediaDailyNews, Millions of TV viewers go dark, few complain, by Joe Mandese, 6/18/09.We knew there were some folk out there who were unprepared for the DTV transition from analog to digital.  Mandese reports on the lack of complaints from those whose sets went dark.   More
  • ABC Vindicated, Nielsen Undercounts Charles Gibson News Show
    Source: www.mediabuyerplanner.com   Date: 06-18-2009 16:56:39 GMT
    Nielsen originally reported just 4.1 million viewers for Gibson’s news show on Friday night - the day the nation switched from analog to digital television signals. ABC was averaging 7.3 million for Friday nights for the year, and though the network acknowledged that the number may have fallen a More
  • Switch to Digital TV Broadcasts Is a Work in Progress
    Source: www.nytimes.com   Date: 06-18-2009 05:34:25 GMT
    The F.C.C. said it would take weeks for stragglers to get hooked up and for stations to perfect their transmissions.More
  • Reception problems linger after DTV transition
    Source: www.crainsnewyork.com   Date: 06-17-2009 17:42:00 GMT
    The Federal Communications Commission singled out New York City this week, saying it would bolster its field presence to assist with the citys transition to digital TV. More
  • 2 D.C. Stations Lost to Viewers in Digital TV Transition
    Source: www.washingtonpost.com   Date: 06-17-2009 04:00:00 GMT
    Five days after the national transition to all-digital television, WUSA, the area's CBS affiliate (Channel 9), and WJLA, the ABC affiliate (Channel 7), have disappeared from screens around the region. More
  • DTV Transition Weekend: A Look Back
    Source: www.cabletechtalk.com   Date: 06-15-2009 21:54:01 GMT
    The trends for cable from “DTV Transition weekend” continued into the work week with no major issues on the horizon.  A wrap-up call with our industry-wide “DTV War Room” group at mid-day today found cable engineers mopping-up a few remaining challenges with broadcast station signals in a [...] More
  • FLO TV Goes National
    Source: www.mobiletechnews.com   Date: 06-15-2009 12:30:49 GMT
    This will complete FLO TV's creation of the only dedicated, linear, live mobile TV network, allowing consumers to access broadcast-quality news, sports and entertainment on their mobile devices. More
  • DTV Transition Mostly Smooth, Windows Media Center Problems
    Source: news.slashdot.org   Date: 06-14-2009 14:36:00 GMT
    dritan writes "While most of the transition to digital seems to have gone smoothly, those who use Windows Media Center saw their screens go dark. Users are complaining that Media Center did not pick up changes to channel assignments that took place on Friday. Someone forgot to update the static More
  • DTV Transition Finally Complete
    Source: voices.washingtonpost.com   Date: 06-13-2009 19:12:01 GMT
    Yesterday's transition to digital television went fairly smoothly with only a few minor glitches, federal officials said, although there is an unknown number of viewers who may still need help tuning into the new broadcast signals. Throughout the day Friday, 971 full-power stations dropped their More
  • Facebook username land grab: Yawn
    Source: news.cnet.com   Date: 06-13-2009 04:21:00 GMT
    Guess what? The servers stayed up and nothing exploded when Facebook's vanity URL program went live tonight. Read this blog post by Caroline McCarthy on The Social. More
  • U.S. makes transition to digital TV
    Source: www.upi.com   Date: 06-13-2009 01:23:33 GMT
    The United States made the transition to digital television Friday, with all full-power TV stations ceasing analog transmission. More
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