{"id":2554,"date":"2009-06-12T09:48:42","date_gmt":"2009-06-12T14:48:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/?p=2554"},"modified":"2009-06-12T09:48:42","modified_gmt":"2009-06-12T14:48:42","slug":"switched-over","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/archives\/2554","title":{"rendered":"Switched over?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I turned on my TV this morning to find only one channel still working, Milwaukee Public Television-ch. 10, but it had a huge banner running across it saying that as of 9 AM today (June 12, 2009)\u00a0the signal would be disconnected.\u00a0 I knew it was coming but it still took me by surprise.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>I did a little searching to find the following article from USA Today.\u00a0 Interesting stats.\u00a0 Check it out.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/search.ebscohost.com\/login.aspxdirect=true&amp;db=aph&amp;AN=J0E171778254009&amp;site=ehost-live\">http:\/\/search.ebscohost.com\/login.aspxdirect=true&amp;db=aph&amp;AN=J0E171778254009&amp;site=ehost-live<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Were you ready for the switch?<\/strong>\u00a0 <em>Let me know<\/em> how your experience was with the switch from analog to digital. \u00a0I intend to still use my TV for video games and watching movies.\u00a0 Hope you are seeing more than snow on your TV.\u00a0 Well remember to rescan your TV or better yet <strong>come to the library<\/strong> and get a book, movie or game.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, go to <a title=\"DTV. gov\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dtv.gov\" target=\"_blank\">www.dtv.gov<\/a> call the FCC at 888-CALL-FCC<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I turned on my TV this morning to find only one channel still working, Milwaukee Public Television-ch. 10, but it had a huge banner running across it saying that as of 9 AM today (June 12, 2009)\u00a0the signal would be &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/archives\/2554\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":226,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[36,35,38],"tags":[2000,1999,2002,2004,1998,2003,2001],"class_list":["post-2554","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-around-the-world","category-infogov","category-online-the-library","tag-analog","tag-digital","tag-fcc","tag-signal-switch","tag-tv","tag-usa-today","tag-wwwdtvgov"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2554","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/226"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2554"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2554\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2560,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2554\/revisions\/2560"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2554"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2554"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2554"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}