Digital transition may delete millions of viewers
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A year from Sunday,  television for many Americans will cut to black. Analog signals  will stop transmitting, older sets will become useless and  millions of TV-watching households will simply disappear.
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The name of Court TV is getting disbarred.
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NEW YORK  - Nielsen Media Research has estimated that more than 13 million U.S. households are ill-prepared for the digital TV conversion next year.
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The hundreds of digital TV channels will pale into insignificance alongside the vast number that will become available over the internet, a West Midlands expert has said.
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After decades of dictating what  British viewers watch, broadcasters must adapt to the  democratic values of the Internet or die, leading media  executives said on Friday.
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By JENNIFER C. KERR    WASHINGTON  -- It's one of the biggest technical changes in television since color TV: the digital transition...
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Viewers in Wales could see analogue TV signals switched off within four years, according to Ofcom proposals.
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Beginning Feb. 18, 2009, television stations will stop broadcasting analog signals. An older, non-digital television without cable or satellite service will need a special converter box to receive a picture.
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Content and advertising soon will become indistinguishable, and viewers won't mind.
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&quot;The problem is that we&#39;re getting into another round of format wars and until it shakes out, consumers are not likely to buy much of anything,&quot; Michael Gartenberg, research director at Jupiter Media, told TechNewsWorld.
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Federal Communications Commission Chairman Kevin Martin has a plan he says will help owners of thousands of small television stations survive the transition to digital broadcasting.
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Nearly half of people who regularly watch online video spend less time watching TV, a survey suggests.
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The picture is grainy and the technology won't last, but TV programming is here to stay.
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NEW YORK -- TV's big switch from analog to digital broadcasts will be complete in just one year, on Feb. 17, 2009, and many consumers are puzzling over how the shift will affect them: Do they need a new converter box, a new TV, a better antenna?
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Owners of thousands of small television stations that reach rural populations or specialize in community affairs and minority programming are worried the digital transition is going to leave their audiences watching a blank screen.
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With so many popular TV  series having run their course on DVD, it would seem the stock  of marketable programs is getting depleted.
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TV's big switch from analog to digital broadcasts will be complete in just one year, on Feb. 17, 2009, and many consumers are puzzling over how the shift will affect them: Do they need a new converter box, a new TV, a better antenna?