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		<title>DTV Converter Box Coupon Program Ends Friday</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Digital TV Converter Box Coupon Program, which provides $40 off coupons for the purchase of a digital television converter box, is still accepting new coupon applications and appeals from those who have had coupons expire, or were otherwise refused coupons.  There's still time to take advantage of the coupon program, but you must [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.hdtvtunersnow.com/digital-tv-converter-box-coupon-program-ends-friday/2009/07/27/</link>
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		<title>NTIA Ready to Replace Expired DTV Coupons</title>
		<description><![CDATA[If you have one or more converter box coupons that you did not redeem and they expired, then we have some good news for you.  The NTIA’s TV Converter Box Coupon Program is now accepting applications from consumers whose coupons expired without being redeemed. You must request your replacement coupons, as they will not [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.hdtvtunersnow.com/ntia-ready-to-replace-expired-dtv-coupons/2009/04/03/</link>
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		<title>DTV Coupon Program Update 6/12/09 Deadline</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The TV Converter Box Coupon program is back in business, and the NTIA has updated the program to address consumers who have been on their waiting list. Analog broadcasts are now scheduled to be shut down by June 12, 2009 as a result of the DTV Delay Act, and funding from the recently passed stimulus [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.hdtvtunersnow.com/dtv-coupon-program-update-61209-deadline/2009/03/06/</link>
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		<title>Important reminders about the DTV Transition</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Jake at Gov Gab has a great post about the DTV transition and a nice table to help you figure what DTV solution you need for the Big Switch.  His table reminds us that if we watch TV on an analog television, we need to get a DTV converter box.
What is an Analog TV?
An [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.hdtvtunersnow.com/important-reminders-about-the-dtv-transition/2008/08/27/</link>
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		<title>How to Connect your DTV Converter Box</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Basic Instructions on Setting Up Your Digital-to-Analog Converter Box
This Fact Sheet from the FCC describes the installation of a digital-to-analog converter box with your current antenna and analog TV. This guide will help you prepare so that when you purchase a converter box you will know what to expect and whether you may need help [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.hdtvtunersnow.com/how-to-connect-your-dtv-converter-box/2008/08/13/</link>
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		<title>Senator Blanche Lincoln Introduces DTV Legislation</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Good news for consumers, Arkansas Senator Blanche Lincoln has introduced legislation to make DTV converter boxes more affordable, as noted in this article by Robin Thibault at KARK 4 News:
“Nearly 20 million U.S. households, including 122,150 in Arkansas, do not subscribe to cable or satellite service. In order for these viewers to retain access to [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.hdtvtunersnow.com/senator-blanche-lincoln-introduces-dtv-legislation/2008/07/11/</link>
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		<title>Lawmaker&#8217;s seek answers about DTV Coupon Program</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The U.S. House Commerce Committee and it's telecommunications and Internet panel is asking the  National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) to explain why they did not plan and budget for replacing consumer's expired DTV converter box coupons.  The committee lead by Democratic Reps. John D. Dingell (Mich.), chairman of the House Commerce Committee, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.hdtvtunersnow.com/lawmakers-seek-answers-about-dtv-coupon-program/2008/07/11/</link>
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		<title>Consumer Reports DTV converter box buying guide</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Consumer Reports as published a six page online buying guide to assist consumers when purchasing a DTV converter box for the coming DTV transition on February 17, 2009.  Their buying guide includes ratings of 14 models of set top digital converter boxes for receiving over-the-air (OTA) free television programming.  The converters have been [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.hdtvtunersnow.com/consumer-reports-dtv-converter-box-buying-guide/2008/06/25/</link>
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		<title>Company Falsely Promises Free TV and Free DTV Converter Boxes</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Consumers should watch out for scams when they are switching over to DTV, as the article below points out. 
Chicago, Il –(ENEWSPF)– BBB is alerting consumers to beware of a misleading advertising campaign by an Ohio-based company called Universal TechTronics. Ads are running across the U.S. promising free television channels, services and digital TV converter [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.hdtvtunersnow.com/nationwide-advertising-campaign-falsely-promises-free-tv-and-free-dtv-converter-boxes/2008/06/25/</link>
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		<title>DTV Television Shopping Guides</title>
		<description><![CDATA[DTV.gov has provided some helpful educational materials to help you shop for a new DTV TV.
Print this pocket guide and take it with you to the store with you while shopping for a digital TV.  The pdf guide is available here in English (download), and is also available in Spanish (download) too.
The following information [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.hdtvtunersnow.com/dtv-television-shopping-guides/2008/06/21/</link>
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