Have you ever wanted to put down the TV remote and turn on your computer to watch your favorite television programs? Have you ever wanted to change channels with a click of a mouse? TV on your computer is becoming a viable option in home entertainment. Its called Internet Protocol Television, or IPTV, and it will allow people to watch television over their home computer's high-speed Internet connection. A pilot IPTV program has recently been launched in San Diego by Time Warner - customers in Mira Mesa and Tierrasanta can now watch TV on their PCs. But experts say there are challenges to the new technology. A Time Warner exec and an industry observer will talk about the pros and cons of watching TV on your computer.

Guests:

• Judy Walsh, president of Time Warner's San Diego division. Time Warner Cable is letting its customers in Mira Mesa and Tierrasanta watch television over their home computer
• Herve Utheza, digital-media industry analyst with the Diffusion Group research firm