HDTV
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It all started when Thomas Edison invented the phonograph. This opened up
the idea of receiving and playing professionally produced entertainment at home.
As the years went by, there have been many advances in technology and ways to
transmit signals through the air waves into people's homes. Af ....
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.... proved to be a durable way
of transmitting information for 50 years. But with today's technology, a new
standard has been in the works, HDTV.
In September 1992 NBC's WRC-TV in Washington DC became the first
television station in the country to send HDTV signals over the air waves. WRC-
TV's general manager then stated, "With advanced digital high-definition
television, viewers will experience unmatched picture quality and superior sound
resolution."
There are many pro's and con's regardi ....
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