Friday, May 23, 2008

Changing the Channel to Digital Television

May 20, 2008, The Haleakala Times, Sam Epstein

Television has lately been peppered with public service announcements alerting Americans that good old-fashioned broadcast TV, after a wonderful run of more than fifty years, is about to be switched off for good.

Newfangled High Definition digital television is being rolled out in its place. You might be asking yourself at this point, “How is this going to affect me? What if I don’t have cable TV, or a satellite or a fancy newfangled HD digital television? Am I gonna have to buy anything? What is this going to cost me? And why do they have to mess with my TV anyway?” All good questions....

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