News tagged with tv converter
Digital TV is worth converter hassle
Converter boxes. Coupon shortages. Congressional squabbling. Mass confusion. Such hassles raise a fundamental question about the digital TV transition: What will consumers get in return? Quite a lot, actually.
Feb 04, 2009 |
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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.
Jul 08, 2009 |
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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.
Jun 11, 2009 |
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Friday is last day to apply for digital TV coupon
(AP) -- The government program that provides $40 coupons for digital TV converter boxes is winding down.
Jul 30, 2009 |
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Got an expired TV converter box coupon? Try again
(AP) -- People who got digital TV converter box coupons but let them expire can now apply for new ones.
Mar 24, 2009 |
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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.
Mar 16, 2009 |
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