Digital TV Test

Posted on September 12, 2008 - Filed Under Devices, Satellite TV, Television | Leave a Comment

There has been plenty of concern over the past year that the FCC isn’t really prepared for the shift from analog tv signals to digital tv signals that will happen early next year. Well, they have finally had a chance to see with a recent switchover test in Wilmington, N.C.

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DTV Mess?

Posted on August 27, 2008 - Filed Under General, Satellite TV, Television | 1 Comment

Feb. 17, 2009. That’s the magic date for all US citizens receiving OTA (over-the-air) TV signals to be ready for the shutoff of analog TV signals and ready to receive digital only.
Most know that they’ve got to buy a converter box or a new digital TV

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DirecTV and Dish Merger

Posted on August 6, 2008 - Filed Under Cable, General, Satellite TV | Leave a Comment

Back several years ago, the two satellite TV companies, DirecTV and DishNetwork tried to work up a merger. Of course, the FCC stepped in and said no, it’s not going to happen.
Well, rumors are that the two companies would like to try it again, except

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