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Forget for a moment that our country's economy is sinking. Forget that we have two wars going on. Forget that people are out of work, losing their homes and struggling to get by. Our Congress cranked out legislation Wednesday to postpone changing the nation's TV signals to digital until June 12. Thank goodness they came to our rescue! ...more
February 6, 2009
Congress is giving consumers four more months to prepare for the upcoming transition from analog to digital television broadcasting. ...more
February 5, 2009
Congress appears poised to grant a four-month delay in the upcoming shutdown of analog TV broadcasts, though broadcasters still will be allowed to go all-digital earlier if they want. ...more
January 28, 2009
Could the federal government delay the switch to digital television? Facing a growing list of glitches with the transition, political momentum started building this week to push back the transition date. ...more
January 9, 2009
Metaphorically speaking, it's well past 10 p.m. on the nation's countdown to the digital television transition. In less than three months, your over-the-air TV may be useless unless you act today. ...more
December 6, 2008
Mike Kwoka has seen rangers come and go at Cayo Costa State Park. One guy only lasted five weeks. ...more
September 21, 2008
In the march of progress, American society now verges on a significant leap that will deliver something incredible for couch potatoes. ...more
May 28, 2008
It's safe to say that Karen Clark has earned the nickname "The Squirrel Lady." ...more
December 27, 2007
In many towns and cities, the newspaper is an endangered species. At least 300 daily papers have stopped publishing over the past 30 years. Those newspapers that have survived are struggling financially. Newspaper circulation has declined steadily for more than 10 years. Average daily circulation is down 2.6 percent in the last six months alone. ...more
November 15, 2007
The current county budget eliminates all funding for Tampa Educational Cable Consortium (TECC), the non-profit that operates the Education Channel. ...more
September 10, 2007
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