Financial Reflections

Personal Finance for those stuck in the middle.

Posts Tagged ‘television’

It’s Official: Annoying DTV Ads to Run Until June

By admin • Feb 12th, 2009 • Category: Government, frugal

You’ve seen the commercials. They often have a supporting actor from a current TV show or local news anchor talking to you about making the transition to digital television. They ask questions like: “Will your TV work?” “Can you still use your antenna?” They talk a lot without answering many questions. Well, be prepared to hear them for months more.



How to Get a Great Deal on an HDTV

By admin • Dec 11th, 2008 • Category: frugal, thrift

The beautiful monstrosity of a tube TV that had been keeping me happy passed away recently.  It was an untimely event and quite against my money-saving-while-watching-tv timeline.  I even wrote a post titled Why I Didn’t Buy An HDTV to show what my plans were for that 32″ not-ready-for-the-digital-age set.  Oh, we were to have [...]