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Like so many other South Florida residents, Sherry Garrett worries about getting the most up-to-date and accurate information during hurricane season. That’s why Sherry relies on her battery-operated TV set to stay tuned to CBS4 News during weather emergencies that often disrupt South Florida’s power grid. It’s an all-too-common problem. As a bad storm approaches, … Read more
For people in the Huntsville, Alabama and surrounding areas, on February 17, 2009 WAFF 48 makes the switch to DTV. WAFF will turn off their analog signal and broadcast only in digital television format. It’s called the Big Switch. WAFF 48 wants to help you get ready for the transition to digital TV. On Friday … Read more
You can nominate somone, who relies on broadcast TV, to win a Zenith, GE, or Magnavox converter box and RCA flat antenna. Monthly winners will be chosen from the nominees. Monthly winners and those that nominate them are eligible to win the grand prize digital home entertainment system. The grand prize winner will recieve a … Read more
The clock is ticking are you ready for the switch from digital television? As of Thursday afternoon, there are 299 days until analog television goes away and digital television takes over at television stations across the country. The official change over date is February 17, 2009. To help educate the public, WSFA 12 News and … Read more
The staff at Electronic House.com have put together a nice explanation on television aspect ratios that I thought everyone should see. Aspect ratios just refer to the shape (or format) of the picture. An aspect ratio simply denotes the shape of the screen, in a ratio showing the width to the height. The most popular … Read more