DTV Countdown
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Weak Signals: Problems Linger With Digital TV Switch
Source: www.npr.org Date: 09-18-2009 20:10:00 GMT
Think the digital TV transition is over? Not quite. Many viewers have found that they can't pick up certain stations after the switch, even with the right TVs or converter boxes. The stations are still trying to figure out ways to help them tune in. More
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GUEST COLUMN: Cleveland Digital TV
Source: ohiodigitaltv.blogspot.com Date: 09-08-2009 10:41:30 GMT
OMW NOTE: We are basically no longer updating the Ohio Digital TV blog, which was designed to "carry the heavy load" during the period around the digital TV transition on June 12. More
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Problems linger after DTV transition
Source: Variety Date: 06-17-2009 11:55:23 GMT
The shutdown of U.S. analog TV service on Friday appears to have gone relatively smoothly, but as expected, a lot of viewers are having problems getting the stations they want..Digital TV, news from the entertainment source: Variety.Problems linger after DTV transition. More
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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
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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
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FLO TV Goes National
Source: www.mobiletechnews.com Date: 06-15-2009 12:25:33 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
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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
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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
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