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Home Theater
May 3, 2007 |
Motorola to Show Dual Cable Box Looking for a smoother way to switch between cable and broadcast channels? Next week Motorola will demo a dual-function cable box that also receives off-the-air channels.   |
Home Theater
October 19, 2010
Mark Fleischmann |
NY Viewers Bruised in Carriage Smash In cable rebroadcast dispute, two major local channels go dark. |
The Motley Fool
November 7, 2010
Jesse Emspak |
Internet Challenges Cable Companies, but They Aren't Done Yet The need for revenue keeps many stations from going online-only. |
Home Theater
November 7, 2008 |
Cable Must Carry Broadcast Channels Following the DTV transition next February, cable systems will be required to carry broadcast channels. |
Home Theater
September 14, 2007 |
FCC Adopts Cable Transition Rules This week the Federal Communications Commission finally decided on "must carry" rules. All channels on your local airwaves must be available to all cable subscribers, whether their TVs are digital or analog. |
Home Theater
March 24, 2008 |
Satellite Providers Can Ax Local HD Local stations suffered a setback in the transition to digital television last week when the Federal Communications Commission ruled that satellite providers needn't carry local signals in HD till 2013. |
BusinessWeek
May 21, 2009
Jon Fine |
Why Broadcast Networks Can't Just Turn Cable Sure, CBS and the others could garner paying audiences. But the broadcast network system is far too complex for a switch to happen easily. |
Home Theater
April 24, 2007 |
Broadcasters Rip Cable on DTV Dilution Cable operators may discriminate against broadcasters by reducing both the quality and quantity of DTV channels. |
The Motley Fool
March 29, 2004
Rich Smith |
Changing the Channel on Cable The U.S. Senate wants cable to offer channels a la carte. |
BusinessWeek
June 25, 2009
Tom Lowry |
Digital TV: Where Are All Those Eyeballs? Digital TV let local broadcasters create subchannels for niche programs. But a sour ad climate and distribution problems are preventing any revenue boost. |
Home Theater
November 24, 2003 |
NBC - Digital Expansion? The television network is considering its options in the digital broadcasting game, including five new digital channels and video-on-demand. |
Home Theater
November 11, 2008
Mark Fleischmann |
NY Tries Brief Analog TV Shutoff Analog television channels went dark for two minutes in the New York metropolitan area a few weeks ago, in an early trial run for the DTV transition, scheduled for February 2009. |
Home Theater
February 7, 2008
Mark Fleischmann |
Cable Nets Hit FCC on Dual Channels Will dual digital and analog versions of local broadcast TV stations push small cable networks out of cable systems? That's what some cable networks fear. And they're voicing their fear by suing the Federal Communications Commission. |
Reason
February 2006
Gillespie & Cavanaugh |
Artifact: The Case of the Invisible Moose Sex on TV may be multiplying like rabbits in the U.S., but so are channels that deliver child-appropriate fare. |
Home Toys
December 2004
Damien Wong |
Six Elements of Future Home Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs provides us a framework for identifying key elements of the future home. There are five key enabling technologies to facilitate this: Home Network... Residential Gateway... Media Center... Communication Center... Security System... |
PC Magazine
September 9, 2003
Bill Machrone |
Internet Radio: Failed Promise? At least Internet radio stations have a reprieve from the record companies' usual shortsighted thuggery. |
| AskMen.com |
Top 5 Affordable DVD Recorders Here's a quick look at five inexpensive, set-top DVD recorders, including the newest entry-level decks from category leaders Panasonic and Pioneer. |
| AskMen.com |
Top 4 DVD Recorders Under $300 They were high-end luxuries just a few months ago, but the prices of DVD recorders have plunged to less than $300 -- and they're still dropping. Read the hands-on CNET reviews to find out which one is best for you. |
The Motley Fool
January 8, 2007
Matthew Crews |
No More TV for Times The media company chooses to focus on its digital assets by selling off its television stations. Investors, take note. |
PC Magazine
May 21, 2009
Sascha Segan |
I Want My MemeTV The Digital Transition will TV make more interesting. For example, let's give 4chan.org a TV channel. Seriously. |
Home Toys
August 2005
James Russo |
Choosing a Home Satellite TV System DirecTV vs. Dish Network and Cable |
PC Magazine
March 1, 2009
Sascha Segan |
Don't Delay the DTV Transition We've waited long enough for the analog to digital television conversion. It's time to switch over. |
The Motley Fool
November 28, 2007
David Lee Smith |
The FCC Doesn't Get It FCC head Kevin Martin has proposed changes that would allow companies to own a newspaper and a TV or radio station in the same market. This could cause more problems than it solves. |
Popular Mechanics
July 25, 2008
Glenn Derene |
The Real Story of HDTV Standards--There Aren't Any: Buzzword When you turn on a high-definition broadcast, you assume that your TV will come to life with the crispest, sharpest picture imaginable. But the fact is, hi-def doesn't always mean high quality. |
The Motley Fool
September 20, 2007
Anders Bylund |
Fool on the Street: News Corp. Still Doesn't Get It Is a la carte cable television programming, where the consumer can pick and choose which channels to pay for, an idea whose time has come? |
BusinessWeek
January 24, 2005
Stephen H. Wildstrom |
On The Road To HDTV Paradise There's a big do-it-yourself challenge with high definition. |
Home Theater
November 14, 2008 |
Times Are Hard? Raise Cable Rates! Home prices are plummeting, people are maxing out their credit cards, the stock market is in convulsions, health care costs are out of control, and the economy is rocketing into recession. America needs a morale booster. What better time to raise cable television rates? |
The Motley Fool
January 31, 2008
Selena Maranjian |
Buying What You Don't Want Companies in the telecoms and media space have historically made their enormous profits largely by getting their customers to pay a lot of money for stuff that they don't want and won't use. What can you do about it? |
Fast Company
July 1, 2007
Michael A. Prospero |
Radio Active Next-generation technology and smart design are reinvigorating the airwaves. Is it time to jump on board high-def radio? |
The Motley Fool
March 30, 2006
Adrian Rush |
XM's Mainstream Makeover With new overlapping mainstream channels, XM starts to look and sound more like a costly way to get what you can hear without a subscription on terrestrial radio. That's no way to win over new fans. |
PC Magazine
March 14, 2007
Dan Evans |
Tune in to Digital Radio Digital broadcasting and higher-definition signals are revolutionizing television. Can they do the same for another traditionally analog medium -- the radio? |
Entrepreneur
November 2006
Kim T. Gordon |
Radio's New Wave It's not just for local advertisers anymore - with online radio and simulcasting, you can now broadcast your message to millions. |
The Motley Fool
February 26, 2007
David Lee Smith |
CBS' Ship Comes In CBS announced last week it had completed a series of agreements with cable systems companies. Investors, stay tuned. |
PC World
June 2004
Anne Kandra |
The Cable-or-Satellite Conundrum TV lovers finally have a real choice. Here's how to pick the right cable or satellite service. |
Home Theater
April 26, 2007 |
TWC Axes Analog Time Warner Cable's Staten Island Project will provide 100 new channels of HDTV to the southernmost borough of New York City. |
BusinessWeek
July 23, 2009
Jon Fine |
The Big Bounceback? Local TV Why local TV stations may have several advantages over other media such as national TV and newspapers when the ad market finally turns. |
The Motley Fool
March 12, 2004
Brian Gorman |
Indecent Proposal New indecency legislation may change the face of broadcasting. |
Home Theater
March 19, 2009 |
FCC Tweaks DTV Transition Scenario The Federal Communications Commission is using what it learned in February to set down rules for the remainder of the stations that complete the transition in June. |
BusinessWeek
May 15, 2006
Jon Fine |
Local TV's Clear Shot At The Net Demand for video ads could be the local stations' salvation. |
Knowledge@Wharton
June 4, 2003 |
New FCC Rules on Media Ownership: Static from All Sides When Federal Communications Commission chairman Michael Powell described his agency's partial deregulation of media outlet ownership restrictions June 2 as "modest, albeit very significant changes," few seemed to share his sentiment. |
The Motley Fool
November 22, 2004
Rich Smith |
FCC: Friend to Cable Companies Commissioner Powell and friends side against "a la carte" cable service. |
Reason
June 2007
Jesse Walker |
Killing Internet Radio The U.S. Copyright Office recently announced a potential death sentence for thousands of Internet radio stations. Thanks to the Digital Millennium Copyright Act of 1998, webcasters must pay a special performance fee each time they play a recording. |
Home Theater
June 23, 2004 |
GoVideo's New DVD Recorders Easy-to-use feature-laden models offer built-in tuners, FireWire connections, versatile editing capabilities and more. |
BusinessWeek
March 5, 2007
Tom Lowry |
TV's Boomlet From Election '07 Broadcasters will thrive on early election ads. But it's a mixed blessing. |
Home Theater
February 19, 2009 |
Hello, FCC? My TV Went Dark On the day after the nation's TV stations ceased analog broadcasting, the Federal Communications Commission received 28,000 phone calls. |
Home Theater
February 6, 2009 |
Networks to Keep Analog Until Bitter End Several major TV networks have announced that they plan for their owned affiliate stations to keep analog signals on the airwaves until the final deadline in June. |
Salon.com
June 6, 2000
Damien Cave |
Radio roadkill Will Net car radios squash traditional broadcasters flat? |
Popular Mechanics
May 2009
Glenn Derene |
How to Ditch Your Cable Provider Without Giving Up on TV Times are tough, money is tight, and Americans are starting to take a long, hard look at their monthly bills. |
Reason
January 2004
Ben Compaine |
Domination Fantasies Does Rupert Murdoch control the media? Does anyone? |
IEEE Spectrum
October 2005
Robert M. Rast |
The Dawn of Digital TV Analog television prepares to meet its doom, vacating valuable real estate in the radio spectrum -- and the band rush begins |
