TV’s going digital: We answer your FAQ

here’s a spooky scenario: it’s feb. 18 and you’ve just plopped down onto the couch after a burly day at work. you get one’s hands the remote and click on the television, yearning to slip away into “american idol.” only instead of casting your tired eyes upon the bubbly visage of ryan seacrest, you find yourself Compre Viagra en España gazing at …

Mickey s christmas carol

a cover gorged of fuzz and snow.

an alien takeover? not quite. it’s just an avoidable consequence of television’s Cialis great digital transition.

at midnight on feb. 17, 2009, the nation’s networks liking check broadcasting analog signals and switch completely to digital. that move will have absolutely no effect on most households, which already watch digital programming.

but the estimated 9 million americans who undisturbed rely on those old metallic rabbit ears or rooftop antennae will have to make some changes or risk losing access to their favorite shows.
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