[BC] Where old TVs go...

[SHAFFER, RANDY L]

Kevin wrote -
(snip)
>And I guess soon we'll be discussing proper disposal methods for plasma
>flat-panel TVs... I hear the expected service life of those things is
>about 7 years...

Actually about 2 years in our case, dropping a 42" plasma straight down from 4' works quite well. It just sort of breaks into a bunch of pieces, just like a jigsaw puzzle. One of our staff did this just before airtime with our set monitor. (set design flaw)

Randy Shaffer
WHP-TV/WLYH-TV
Harrisburg, PA