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What is a digital-to-analog converter box and how do I get one? Digital-to-analog converter boxes will make DTV signals viewable on analog TV sets. These converter boxes will be available in retail stores during the transition. The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) of the U.S. Department of Commerce has been directed by Congress to … Read more
It may be more than a year away, but the federally-mandated switch from analog to digital television is the most significant upgrade in television since the advent of color programming. In the Digital Television and Public Safety Act of 2005, Congress set a hard deadline of Feb. 17, 2009, for television stations to replace traditional … Read more
What is the digital TV transition? Why are we switching to DTV? Your Television How do I get DTV or HDTV programming? Cable Converter Box What digital to analog converter boxes are coupon eligible? General … Read full story
As the countdown continues to the all-digital airwaves, here are a few HDTVs to watch in 2008: Philips Eco TV: A green HDTV? Philips’ 42PFL5603D, available in March for $1,400, makes a case with power … Read full story
With the digital television transition just over a year away, a rising number of consumers are becoming informed about the coming change and making the necessary preparations. But Association of Public Television Stations said Jan. 17 that those preparations do not necessarily involve subscribing to a cable or a satellite operator to receive digital service. … Read more