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22-May-2008
Digital TV Transition | Digital TV Transition
I purchased a new HDTV and attached it to my attic-mounted antenna.  I hoped to see high quality high definition TV broadcasts, and I did, for all except for two stations in Chicago.  I don't understand why I can't receive those two digital stations, WLS and WTTW.  I contacted the ...
13-May-2008
Digital TV Transition | Digital TV Transition
I recently used the government coupon to buy a digital converter box for my television. The package had a universal remote which was needed to proceed through the setup process. This remote was not able to function with my TV.  I turned on the TV using my own remote and ...
12-May-2008
Digital TV Transition | Digital TV Transition
I would like to know where I can get the $40.00 DTV converter box.  In the St. Louis metro area, all authorized sellers who accept the government coupon do not sell a box for less than $60.00.  I have been told by sales personnel at Radio Shack and Circuit City ...
4-May-2008
Digital TV Transition | Digital TV Transition
I have spent the last week trying to find an antenna that works with my converter.  I bought a Digital Stream DTX9900 digital- to-analog converter box for $20.00 plus my $40.00 coupon from the government.  I have not yet been able to make an antenna work with it.  I keep ...
3-May-2008
Digital TV Transition | Digital TV Transition
I purchased a converter box but was unable to get any picture at all after the setup wizard never appeared.  After an hour of trying, I decided to do more research on the web.  One website suggested I purchase a large outdoor antenna which may or may not give me ...
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