Essay Archive - The Public Broadcasting System: Digital Technology and HDTV
The Public Broadcasting System: Digital Technology and HDTV
Digital technology is not a passing whim, but an inescapable
technological advancement. By the year 2006, The Federal Communications
Commission (FCC) will have ordered all analog transmitters off the air.
Before long, all broadcasters will commence with the employment of a
revolutionary technology that will bring crystal-clear images and
interactivity to television. However, the traditional set in the home will
become obsolete, and consumer interest in its proposed replacement remains
untested. Consequently, on....
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