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High-definition TV: a hit with viewers.(ELECTRONICS: GET THE PICTURE)(Buyers Guide)
Experts are all but unanimous in their praise of high-definition television, the digital TV format that is gradually supplanting standard-definition TV. At its best, HD offers sharper, more detailed images than standard television and a better audio experience.
How noticeable and valuable are those distinctions to consumers who have purchased an HDTV? To find out, we conducted a nationally representative survey of about 500 HDTV owners who receive HD signals by cable or satellite.
Eighty-seven percent of the viewers we surveyed reported that HD indeed offers superior picture quality, with most calling it "much better." Most also found HD sound superior ...
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