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06.12.2009 12:20 am

TV goes digital; did disasters ensue?

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Is your TV having a snow day? For most of us, television as we’ve known it continued unchanged this morning.

But TV’s change to all-digital broadcasting, eons in the planning, finally took place at 12:01 a.m., as St. Louis stations KSDK,…

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01.28.2009 2:46 pm

TV’s digital switch is back on for Feb. 17

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

The House refused today to follow the Senate in voting to delay TV stations’ mandatory switch to all-digital broadcasting, so the change is back on for Feb. 17. I think this was the correct decision. But unlike many of the people…

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01.19.2009 9:43 am

Lost Channel 4? Remember, it’s ‘Rescan Monday’

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Today (Jan. 19) isn’t just Martin Luther King Day, it’s also “Rescan Monday” for KMOV (Channel 4). Most people aren’t affected, and Channel 4 has tried exhaustively to explain what’s happening, but just to recap:

People with cable or satellite can ignore…

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12.17.2008 1:45 pm

Ready for TV’s digital conversion? Make sure at 6:25 tonight

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Ready or not, every full-power television station in the United States will switch off its analog signal on Feb. 17, leaving only the digital signal. As you’ve heard a thousand times by now, sets still hooked up to antennas may…

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