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11
Jul
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. [...]
21
Jun
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 , and is also available in Spanish too.
The following information is [...]
12
Jun
DTV transition concerns were aired at a House Telecommunications & Internet Subcommittee hearing on Tuesday, June 10, 2008. The hearing, The Status of the DTV Transition: 252 Days & Counting, was chaired by Rep. John D. Dingell (D-MI). During the hearing the progress of the DTV transition, consumer awareness, and the DTV [...]
21
May
Just when you thought the digital television — or DTV — conversion should be getting simpler — it’s not.
And that’s especially true for Western New Yorkers, who have gotten used to decades of Canadian TV over their antennas, in addition to the homegrown broadcasts. Those viewers will need to get a particular kind of converter [...]
2
May
For people in the Huntsville, Alabama and surrounding areas, on February 17, 2009 WAFF 48 makes the switch to DTV. WAFF will turn off their analog signal and broadcast only in digital television format. It’s called the Big Switch. WAFF 48 wants to help you get ready for the transition to digital [...]
2
May
You can nominate somone, who relies on broadcast TV, to win a Zenith, GE, or Magnavox converter box and RCA flat antenna. Monthly winners will be chosen from the nominees. Monthly winners and those that nominate them are eligible to win the grand prize digital home entertainment system.
The grand prize winner [...]