# Electronics Gurus: Is HDTV Here To Stay?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/electronics-gurus-is-hdtv-here-to-stay/108245>\
**Category:** Factual Questions\
**Created:** [May 10, 2002, 7:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/electronics-gurus-is-hdtv-here-to-stay/108245 "2002-05-10T07:17:18Z")\
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**Author:** ![scotth](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/b9e5f3/32.png) [@scotth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/scotth)\
**Post date:** [August 28, 2002, 6:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/electronics-gurus-is-hdtv-here-to-stay/108245/61 "2002-08-28T18:21:30Z")

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CBS fall line-up update: (2002-2003 season)

For CBS, 100% of original drama and comedy for primetime will be in HD 1080 format. Below is a list of the shows and their premiere date and times (EST).

THE KING OF QUEENS Monday, Sept. 23 (8:00-8:30 PM)  
YES, DEAR Monday, Sept. 23 (8:30-9:00 PM)  
EVERYBODY LOVES RAYMOND Monday, Sept 23 (9:00-9:30 PM)  
STILL STANDING Monday, Sept 23 (9:30-10:00 PM)  
CSI: MIAMI Monday, Sept 23 (10:00-11:00 PM)  
JAG Tuesday Sept. 24 (8:00-9:00 PM)  
THE GUARDIAN Tuesday, Sept. 24 (9:00-10:00 PM)  
PRESIDIO MED Tuesday, Sept. 24 (10:00-11:00 PM)  
CSI: CRIME SCENE INVESTIGATION Thursday, Sept. 26 (9:00-10:00 PM)  
WITHOUT A TRACE Thursday, Sept. 26 (10:00-11:00 PM)  
HACK Friday, Sept. 27 (9:00-10:00 PM)  
ROBBERY HOMICIDE DIVISION Friday, Sept. 27 (10:00-11:00 PM)  
TOUCHED BY AN ANGEL Saturday, Sept. 28 (8:00-9:00 PM)  
THE DISTRICT Saturday, Sept 28 (9:00-10:00 PM)  
THE AGENCY Sunday, Sept. 28 (10:00-11:00 PM  
JUDGING AMY Tuesday, Oct 1 (10:00-11:00 PM)  
BRAM & ALICE Sunday, Oct 6 (8:00-8:30 PM)  
BECKER Sunday, Oct 6 (8:30-9:00 PM)

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**Post date:** [August 28, 2002, 6:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/electronics-gurus-is-hdtv-here-to-stay/108245/62 "2002-08-28T18:23:25Z")

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And a bit more info:

Currently 72% of CBS transmitters can handle the new digital formats. By the end of the year (2002) that is supposed to be 83%.

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