HDTV impact on Nielson ratings

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 [HD Beat] TV Squad posted a great list today of the top twenty shows, per last week's Nielsen ratings. As I was looking through the list, I started counting how many of these shows were available in high-def.

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[Blogmaverick.com] My note to the FCC re HDTV - Blog Maverick - www.blogmaverick.com _: lots of HDTV content is the one compelling thing about digital transmission that will make people want to plunk down the cash for tuners, then you'll start to get an economy of scale and technology will move faster as it becomes a more common item, and the prices will start to fall which will bring along the rest of the consumers even if they are not upgrading to HDTV, either through purchase of a new, cheaper tuner, or a new set.

 [Hometheater.about.com] David Letterman Faces Jay Leno On HDTV Turf Home Theater Blog Archives: As the date when TV stations will have to discontinue analog broadcasting inches closer, consumers using analog-only televisions will eventually need an HDTV/DTV-to-Analog converters to Read more...  #

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 [Psfk.com] PSFK: Television: "Luff seemed to view the modern American home as a digital zoo where the lion is about to lie down with the lamb: radio is going on the web, TV is going on cellphones, the web is going on TV and everything, it seems, is moving to video on demand and (quite possibly) the iPod and the PSP."

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Posted at August 25, 2005 10:59 AM