A Little to the Left...Hold It!
No, there isn't much on television these days. Despite the rise in the number of channels since the begining of digital terrestial television (TDT here in Spain) the same garbage is being shown on all of them, more or less. There are only a couple of shows I definitely watch, aside from the daily news. Otherwise, the television is off while I'm alone in the house. So what's the problem? The problem is our location. Just as it is nefarious for internet and cell phone coverage, it's equally nefarious for television reception. At the beginning of last winter we lost five channels. They just disappeared, including the channel that had the most objective news program. However many times I retuned the television to try to find them, they haven't reappeared. And now at certain hours for the last few days, the rest of the channels disappear, to reappear an hour or two later. So I can be watching the news and it disappears, leaving me blinking at an empty black screen. Or ...