Glad You Asked: Do I need to buy a new TV by February 2009?
December 30, 2007 by admin
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We’ve received many queries to GYA in recent months about this issue. The end of the year seemed like a good time to tee up and drive this question.
No. You don’t need to buy a new TV by February 2009.
This question is in reference to what the government is calling the digital TV transition. The Federal Communications Commission’s Web site features a lot of terrific information about the transition, and we’re borrowing liberally from its site....
DTV deadline looms for viewers
December 28, 2007 by admin
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DTV. Three letters that are changing everything about television as we've known it since Channel 8 first signed on back in 1949.
DTV stands for "digital television," something that one or more TV sets in your household are likely not.
I found a 13-inch set in our newsroom which is being retired because it is incapable of receiving the digital signals...
Coupon Clipping for Clearer Television Pictures
December 28, 2007 by admin
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Big changes are coming to the way you watch your favorite channels. In February 2009, all off-air TV signals will become digital - letting broadcasters send more programming and better images over the airwaves.
The key message for people worried about the digital TV conversion is not to worry.
On February 17, 2009 off-air analog television signals will stop. So 31 million homes in the U.S. who have old analog-only sets will need to take action.
If you currently subscribe to cable or local channel packages of DIRECTV or DISH Network, nothing should change for you...
SD Stations To Air Digital TV PSAs
December 28, 2007 by admin
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In just more than a year from now, network television stations will make the switch from analog to digital television signal.
That will affect some viewers, the ones who rely on an antenna to tune in their favorite channels. But there are still a lot of misconceptions.
So, KELO-TV is joining together with most other TV stations in the state to raise awareness of the DTV switch.
How to watch cable TV on your PC
December 28, 2007 by admin
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Mobility and convenience are two important considerations we think of these days. With the nature of our work and our lifestyles, many people are opting for convenience including watching their favorite series in their TVs.
But have you ever thought of watching cable TV shows with the use of your PC? That’s right. Watching cable TV on your PC is very possible. Gone are the days that people spend most of their times watching TVs in their living room or even in their personal bedrooms. Now, with the advent of computers and broadband connections, you now have the opportunity to set your PC to be a cable ready PC for your viewing time. ...
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