06.12.2009 12:20 am
TV goes digital; did disasters ensue?
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…
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…
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…