CC and Digital-to-Analog Converter Boxes

22 10 2007

 

 All..

For those of you who hold to analog TV and have not bought HDTV, and when Digital TV is fully operational by Feb 17, 2009, what to do with ancient analog TV?  Throw them away?  You can keep your old analog TV: this link shows you what you can do that. 

Digital-To-Analog Converter

If you are one of paid TV subscription, you will continue to receive broadcast (over the air) TV programs through these subscription services. 

If you do not, then you can purchase a digital-to-analog converter boxes.   Starting in 2008, a gov’t run will make available $40 subsidy coupons, two per household.   

Keep in mind that even with all the changes, closed captioning will be available with these converter boxes.   

Click to the link and decide whether it is best to buy HDTV or keep the old tv and buy converter? 

eyes open & thumbs up,

Ed Bosson
RT Admin. 


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5 responses to “CC and Digital-to-Analog Converter Boxes”

25 01 2008
susan (20:00:06) :

Thanks, Ed, for all your information about closed captioning and HDTV. How do people sign up for the Converter Box Coupon program?

26 01 2008
edsalert (13:56:01) :

Susan,

Check this website out and it will show how to do that..

http://www.ntia.doc.gov/ntiahome/press/2008/DTV_Partners_012408.html

eyes open & thumbs up,

Ed

25 03 2008
Carmen Zayas (13:10:40) :

Please enrolled the following persons that need the coverter boxes:
Vidalina Ortiz Rivera, Virginia Heredia, Jose Orlando Zayas, Noemi Rivera

25 03 2008
Carmen Zayas (13:14:58) :

Please enrolled the following persons that need the coverter boxes:
Vidalina Ortiz Rivera, Virginia Heredia, Jose Orlando Zayas, Noemi Rivera

Response to e-mail: carmencitazayas@gmail.com

25 03 2008
edsalert (13:19:26) :

Hi Carmen Zayas,

Sorry I’m not responsible for that. Each persons need to apply for the converter boxes themselves.

eyes open & thumbs up,

Ed B

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