The Arrival Of Digital Television
Digital television is being touted as the next big big breakthrough in home-entertainment technology, offering viewers hundreds of channels without a satellite dish. What do you think?
Victor Ryan,
Legal Secretary
"Great! Now I can have CD-quality sound and a crystal-clear picture for my SeaQuest reruns."
Robert Thon,
Salesman
"Speaking of which, don't go into the bathroom. I just laid some high-quality cable of my own in there."
Marci Howe,
Violinist
"I have long wondered what treasures lie beyond Channel 117, and soon I shall find out."
Matt Cedeño,
Caterer
"If I don't need a roof-mounted satellite dish any more, how will my neighbors know that I have 300 channels?"
Christine Cruz,
Systems Analyst
"It's about time. There hasn't been a major technological advance in this country in weeks."
Stephen Richard,
Electrician
"I liked TV better back when there were only a couple of channels, and you had to watch Barney Miller."
