News tagged with digital tv reception

Some still having problems with digital TV conversion

It seemed so simple. Buy a government-subsidized converter box, plug it in, and sit back and enjoy the brave new world of digital television.

Technology / Telecom

created Jul 08, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Survey: Fewer than 2.2M households unready for DTV

(AP) -- A survey sponsored by broadcasters says nearly 2.2 million households that rely on antennas for their TV reception are unprepared for the shutdown of analog TV signals on Friday.

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created Jun 11, 2009 | popularity 2 / 5 (2) | comments 0

U-verse offers TV alternative and more

OK, I admit it. When I am asked to test questionable software, I usually install it first on my wife's computer. And my kids are crash-test dummies ramming head-first into all sorts of dubious products. But they don't care ...

Technology / Telecom

created May 27, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 2

Stations must warn if new TV signals lack reach

(AP) -- TV stations must alert viewers if their new digital signals don't reach areas covered by their soon-to-be-defunct analog broadcasts, the Federal Communications Commission has ruled.

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created Mar 16, 2009 | popularity 2 / 5 (1) | comments 1