Classic shows could find new life in digital TV - USATODAY.com

Classic shows could find new life in digital TV - USATODAY.com: "Everyone knows that the national transition to digital broadcast television will promote sexy new technologies including high-definition TV (HDTV).
But few could have imagined that it might also revive some of the creakiest movies and series ever committed to celluloid, including The Lone Ranger, McHale's Navy and The Addams Family.

Vintage reruns and other inexpensive shows are in vogue, though, as stations and programmers rush into a potentially important new business: multicast networks."