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Social Media: Business Approaches for Twitter (Full Program) (#230)

posted on May 29, 2009 at 11:41 AM

Social Media: Business Approaches for Twitter (Full Program) (#230)
Full Program: Social media - internet systems of linking strangers and friends and businesses - are now marketing must-dos. What do Iowa business owners need to know about the business of social media? 27:47 Read More »

DTV - Answers to the Most-Asked Questions about digital television (#229)

posted on May 29, 2009 at 10:31 AM

DTV - Answers to the Most-Asked Questions about digital television (#229)
Full Program: This program answers the most-asked questions about DTV, digital television, and reception. 57:43 Read More »

Twitter and Business - How Iowans are Using Social Media (#230)

posted on May 21, 2009 at 9:20 PM

Twitter and Business - How Iowans are Using Social Media (#230)
Social Media is growing and becoming mainstream. What exactly are some benefits of using Twitter or Facebook? 03:00 Read More »

Discussion: Twitter and Social Media and Business (#230)

posted on May 21, 2009 at 8:17 PM

Discussion: Twitter and Social Media and Business (#230)
Social media - internet systems of linking strangers and friends and businesses - are now marketing must-dos. What do Iowa business owners need to know about the business of social media? The Iowa Journal discusses the current trends with two... 20:21 Read More »

Who will report when all the reporters are gone? (Full Program) (#218)

posted on February 27, 2009 at 1:56 PM

Who will report when all the reporters are gone? (Full Program) (#218)
Full Program: Economic downsizing and consolidation in media outlets, including magazines, newspapers, radio, and television, has resulted in news staffs being cut drastically in the past several years. So, who will be the investigative journalists in the... 28:17 Read More »

Discussion: Who Will Report when the Reporters are Gone? (#218)

posted on February 26, 2009 at 2:24 PM

Discussion: Who Will Report when the Reporters are Gone? (#218)
Economic downsizing and consolidation in media outlets, including magazines, newspapers, radio, and television, has resulted in news staffs being cut drastically in the past several years. So, who will be the investigative journalists in the... 43:52 Read More »

Smart Antennas (#205)

posted on January 21, 2009 at 1:55 PM

Smart Antennas (#205)
Description of a "Smart Antenna." Read More »

Why are stations changing their channel numbers? (#205)

posted on January 9, 2009 at 6:20 PM

Why are stations changing their call numbers? Read More »

Why do you need an antenna for DTV even if you didn't need one for analog? (#205)

posted on January 9, 2009 at 5:44 PM

Why do you need an antenna for DTV even if you didn't need one for analog? (#205)
Why do you need an antenna for DTV even if you didn't need one for analog? Read More »

Why do you need to know if your local channel is UHF or VHF? (#205)

posted on January 9, 2009 at 5:17 PM

Why do you need to know if your local channel is UHF or VHF? (#205)
Why do you need to know if your local channel is UHF or VHF? Read More »

Step-by-Step DTV Conversion - How to Set Up Your DTV System (#205)

posted on January 9, 2009 at 12:14 PM

Step-by-Step DTV Conversion - How to Set Up Your DTV System (#205)
You've seen the countdown clocks; now find out what you need to do to be ready for digital television on 'day one.' Read More »

DTV Converters And Reception - Part 2 (#205)

posted on November 21, 2008 at 12:46 PM

DTV Converters And Reception - Part 2 (#205)
Full Program: Iowans' questions about the digital television transition are answered in the second segment of the 90-minute program. 30:00 Read More »

DTV - Will I get better reception after Feb. 2009? - Are stations on low power? (#205)

posted on November 10, 2008 at 2:15 PM

DTV - Will I get better reception after Feb. 2009? - Are stations on low power? (#205)
Some insights into the questions about reception - are some stations at low power now? Will transmission get better? Read More »

DTV - Will my old analog VHS recorder still work? (#205)

posted on November 10, 2008 at 12:43 PM

DTV - Will my old analog VHS recorder still work? (#205)
So, you have your DTV converter on, and the antenna set up - now, will your old VHS equipment still work to record TV shows for later viewing? Read More »

DTV Converter Boxes - How to choose and set up a DTV converter (#205)

posted on November 10, 2008 at 12:20 PM

DTV Converter Boxes - How to choose and set up a DTV converter (#205)
Once you have your coupon, how do you select a converter box, and how do you get it to work - and keep working? There are many answers, and Gary Sgrignoli, a professional consulting engineer, gives some satifyingly specific answers. Read More »
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