At 11:59 tonight, about half the TV stations in the Tampa Bay area will unplug their traditional analog broadcasts and send only new and improved digital TV signals. ...more

February 17, 2009

A Pittsburgh interception and 100-yard touchdown run proved too much for cell phone networks to bear. ...more

February 2, 2009

After weeks of vehement opposition, the principal of Coleman Middle School on Friday turned down a proposal to place a cell phone tower on the South Tampa campus. ...more

January 10, 2009

Principal Michael Hoskinson sent out a ParentLink phone message to Coleman Middle School parents saying there would be no cell phone tower erected on the school's campus. ...more

January 9, 2009

Verizon invested nearly $155 million on enhancing its wireless network in Florida last year. ...more

January 5, 2009

Rowden unwavering in opposition to project. ...more

August 14, 2008

When Hickory Hill is on the agenda, it usually means extended debates and elevated emotions. ...more

August 14, 2008

Some Americans are finding that the government-issued coupons used to help pay for digital television converter boxes are expiring before they can be redeemed, House lawmakers said Tuesday. ...more

June 11, 2008

AVON PARK — Think of a big, pink plastic caterpillar, antennas and all, sitting on Museum Avenue. It would be about 7-foot wide and 20 feet long, full of exotic flowers and butterflies. You enter through the mouth, exit from... you get the idea... but it'll be "cute," city Project Manager Maria Sutherland said. The names of sponsors will be etched on giant artificial leaves outside the caterpillar, which will be surrounded by a garden. ...more

June 9, 2008

You have one year from today to get ready. By law, on Feb. 17, 2009, all TV broadcasters must upgrade to digital and stop broadcasting their old analog signals. Nearly 20 million American households will be affected. Are you one of them? ...more

February 15, 2008