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more about #dtv more comments → Bigbadbikernerd: Wow! This dude is seriously high tech. more » 350z-Racer: Well, I must say, that guy has my vote for coolest dude of the year. more » strider_mt2k: Nothing lasts forever. more » lostarchitect: ok, has anyone else in the NYC area lost a bunch of channels? i have a digital antenna and tv with integral tuner. yesterday i was getting 7-1, 11-1, ... more » switchblade saints: it is missing the step: "is it plugged in" more » OMG! Ponies!: So 15 people broke their TV with their Wiimotes? more » OMG! Ponies!: Yes. My 200 lb. HDTV still works. And if it didn't, I wouldn't care. I have enough DVDs and video games to last me until analog television becomes ... more » Kaiser-Machead: It has yet to bring home a paycheck, so my answer, is no. more » Jim-Bob: Well, I am too poor to afford cable, but I have a DTV converter box and rabbit ears. I was only able to get 1 channel before the transition, but now I... more » Pew Pew BOOM: Yes, I was just playing Red Faction: Guerrilla, seemed fine. more » infmom: I'm an old person and I'm not giving up the rabbit ears. They provide the reception to our converter box, at least till my old husband puts up the ou... more » travisvannimwegen: I agree completely with theeraserhead. more » mikegriffin: Analog, Digital-same old shit. more » hostile17: "Today, June 12th, we'll all be moving over to digital television" No, we won't ALL be moving over. Americans will. You know, the internets (and Gizmo... more » cattrain: Analog > Digital. See that picture you posted up there? Ya, that's about the quality difference. Before, I would get clear pictures with the occasi... more » -
#mobiletv
America Finally Has a Mobile DTV Standard
After plenty of half-hearted attempts at mobile video from wireless carriers and Qualcomm, the ATSC has defined a standard that should, at long last, bring live streaming video to our phones. About time we got a DMB equivalent. More » -
#imagecache
This Man Is Extremely Dedicated to Live Network Television
This intriguing dude is watching a black-and-white TV, with a DTV converter box, in a Starbucks. Hey, it's not his fault Hulu doesn't carry Jeopardy!, right? [Kansas City Blog via Boing Boing Gadgets] -
#questionoftheday
Does Your TV Still Work?
In case you have been oblivious to the endless warnings and apocalyptic terror of those who fear they will live in a world without television, the DTV transition is happening today. So I have to ask, does your TV still work? More » -
#dtv
Reminder: DTV Transition Is Today, June 12th
Hey, Grandma, ready for the transition to the digiterized picture-box? We certainly hope so: Today, June 12th, we'll all be moving over to digital television and discarding the rabbit ears forever. Well, the few of us who need to, anyway. More » -
#theelderly
Famous Old Person Helps Other Old People Understand This Digital Television Contraption
Is there anything Official DTV Spokesperson Carol Brady can't do? More » -
#dtvhoax
The Government is NOT Spying on You Through Your DTV Converter Box
Last week, Spokane-based engineer Adam Chronister posted a Youtube video, where he cracked open a government-subsidized DTV converter box, only to find a hidden camera. Turns out, the whole thing was a hoax. More » -
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#dtvtransition
70-Year Old Man Shoots TV, Engages in Standoff With Police Over DTV Transition
Angered and distraught over the analog TV shutdown, a 70-year old Missouri man blew away his TV and engaged in a brief standoff with police when he could not get his converter box to work. More » -
#dtv
DTV Reception Maps Conveniently Show Color-Coded Signal Quality
If you've been wondering whether you'll be able to receive strong DTV signals on your old TV, the FCC has thoughtfully created a site to help you out. More » -
#dtv
Screw June 12: 40 Percent of TV Stations Will Abandon Analog Next Week Anyway
Even though the mandatory switchover date from analog to digital will be June 12 soon, about 681 (or 40 percent of) television stations will stop broadcasting analog by the end of next week. More » -
#dtv
New DTV Transition Date May Result Converter Box Shortage
Not surprisingly, shifting the DTV transition date to June 12th could mean that converter boxes will run out. More » -
#digitaltv
DTV Switchover Screwing Spanish-Speaking Viewers
Spanish-speaking viewers are finding the DTV transition to be particularly difficult because their favorite stations have either switched to digital or are too low power to be viewed outside of analog. More » -
#digitaltv
Senate Postpones TV Shutdown to June 12
El Señor Presidente talks, and the Senate does: They have postponed the analog switcheroo four more months. The new date for the analog TV shutdown: June 12, pending Congress approval of the move. More » -
#digitaltransition
Senate Expected to Delay DTV Transition to June 12th on Optional Basis
Because there are 1.4 million households on the underfunded digital converter voucher waiting list, the Senate is finalizing a proposal to delay the DTV switchover to June 12th—a bill that's expected to pass unanimously. More » -
#dtv
Hawaii Attempts DTV Switch: Rocky but Weird and Entertaining
Even though our Savior-Elect is pushing back the DTV transition, his beloved Hawaii took a test drive this Thursday. The odder-than-expected story includes mass confusion, Grey's Anatomy, and the rare Hawaiian dark-rumped petrel. More » -
#analogshutdown
Obama Wants to Delay Analog TV Shutdown to June 12
More on the proposed delay of the digital TV switchover: Obama's transition team co-chair sent a letter to Congress supporting WV Sen. Jay Rockefeller's proposal to push the transition to June 12. This is dumb. More » -
#vestedinterests
The Analog TV Shutdown Is a Flustercuck of Corporate Money, No One Cares About Consumers
FCC Chairman Kevin Martin (rightly) said that Obama's plan to delay the analog shutdown would create "consumer confusion." But as Ars reports, when government, big corporations and tons of money are involved, it's never about consumers. More » -
#dtv
FCC Chief Blasts Obama's Call to Delay Digital TV Changeover
Just last week, President-elect Obama asked Congress to stop the analog TV shut down, due to funding issues and confusion. At CES yesterday, FCC chief Kevin Martin was having none of that at all. More » -
#greatmoments
FCC Chairman Watches Grandma Parody the Digital Transition, Mouth Agape
At the Panasonic's booth, Kevin Martin (right) watches the 'Cable PSA' DTV parody—the YouTube video that skewers how difficult the transition is for seniors—for two minutes without speaking. More »
