Topic: DVR

The DVR Is Finally Killing TV

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The DVR has been around for years now, but it's time to officially call it a TV killer as both The New York Times' old school and new school media reporters have discovered its magic.

By Rebecca Greenfield and Alexander Abad-Santos

Apr 20, 2012

Cocktail Crossfire: Is Too Much Good Sunday TV an Actual Problem?

In Today's New York Times, Brian Stelter uncovers a burgeoning problem in American living rooms: Too much good Sunday night TV. But is this quality television overload a real problem? 

 

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By Richard Lawson

Dec 1, 2011

What We Watched

The Agony of DVR Defeat

We'd love to talk about all the fun stuff that happened on TV last night, but we can't. Because our DVR hates us.

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By Caitlin Dickson

Jun 15, 2011

Stat of the Day

Are DVR Boxes Worth the Energy They Waste?

It would take nine coal-burning power plants to produce the amount of energy DVR boxes waste

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