blog.nielsen.com - 6/10/2009
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In Nielsen’s final update before the June 12 deadline, 2.8 million American households, or 2.5% of the television market, are completely unready for the transition to digital television. Younger, African American and Hispanic homes are disproportionately unready, while the elderly are the most ...
blog.nielsen.com - 6/11/2009
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blog.nielsen.com —
As of April 2009, Nielsen estimates that there
are 6.4 million active iPhone users in the U.S.,...
up from 2.1 million a year prior. The most impactful iPhone announcement this week may be the price reduction of $99 for the 8 GB version: cost has been ...
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iPhone Users Watch More Video… and are Older than ...
en-us.nielsen.com - 6/10/2009
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NEW YORK, NY, Wednesday, June 10, 2009 In
its final update before the June 12, 2009 deadline...
for converting all full-powered U.S. television stations to digital transmission, The Nielsen Company reported that 2.8 million American households, or 2.5% ...
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news.cnet.com - 6/10/2009
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Are you ready to go digital? Almost 3
million American homes may not be...yet. Friday is the...
deadline for the country's move from analog to digital TV. At that point, most analog signals will be shut off. But 2.8 million homes still lack the ...
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2.8 million not ready for DTV transition
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Two Days Before DTV Transition, 2.5 Percent Unprepared
Gearlog —
... , the number of households that are completely unready has been cut in half - from 5.8 million to 2.8 million homes," Sara Erichson with Nielsen said in a blog post. "Given the importance that television plays in the day-to-day life of most people, we expect that the most of the remaining unready homes will take the necessary steps to get ready once the stations make the final switch to digital transmission." ...
Nielsen's final pre analog shutoff survey finds 2.5% still unready
Engadget HD —
Filed under: Misc, OTAIn the last update before analog TV goes off after June 12, Nielsen's results indicate 2.5% of, or 2.8 million U.S. homes are still completely unready and will be cut off after it goes through. That's around three million less than it was the last time we were this close to the DTV transition, hopefully all reading this are on the digital television ready side (six easy steps right here.) Don't forget, many stations are switching at different times, so check your local broadcasters before rescanning so you ...
2.8 million homes still not ready for DTV switch
CrunchGear —
... survey. It’s good to see that my grandparents aren’t the only old folks that get it as that segment is the most ready for the switch. However, there are still 2.8 million homes not ready with minorities leading the unprepared.
We’re trying to do our part by providing FAQ and tips. Unfortunately we are probably preaching to the choir. Still, the switch happens this Friday so do your part and ensure that your friends and family are ready.
Nielson via EngadgetHD
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