Overall, 52 percent think a television is a necessity. That is the lowest figure since that question was first asked in 1973.
—I guess I’m in the 48% of the population. It would be interesting if the survey question asked whether TV as a large screen to project content was a necessity versus TV as a service (over-the-air, cable, or satellite) was a necessity. [Via Floyd Norris Blog | NYTimes.com]
