Consumer Reports – Digital TV converter boxes: First Look

Previews of the Magnavox TB100MW9, Insignia NS-DXA1, and Zenith DTT900 With the digital TV transition less than a year away, digital-to-analog converters have started showing up in retail stores. These set-top boxes convert digital transmissions pulled in by an antenna into analog signals that can be accepted by an older tube TV and other display … Read more

Daily Dose: Going digital before the screen goes dark

Most TV owners know what will happen Feb. 17, 2009 — that’s when the television broadcast signal switches from analog to digital. But for many, the picture still isn’t clear. Here, a few experts help ease the confusion about the DTV transition. Read full story at CJ Online

Digital TV Switch Is a Signal Not Received

Get ready, consumers: American broadcast television is undergoing a radical change that could render millions of TVs useless. That simple message isn’t getting across to enough households, raising concern that whole swaths of American homes will see their TVs turn to snow next February. That’s when Congress has said… Read full story at US News