What is going to happen?

On Febuary 17, 2009 all Anolog TV transmission must be replaced with a Digital signal.

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What does this mean for me?

If you are currently using an anolog signal to watch TV you must switch to Digital or HD by Febuary 17, 2009. All tv stations will be switching to digital signals, as already have.

 

How do I know if my TV is Digital?

Most Digital Televisions will have some kind of label on them. Also most TV's made after 2001 are digital. If you are not sure whethere your TV is digital. You can call the Federal Communications Commission at 1-888-225-5322 (TTY: 1-888-835-5322) or visit the Commission’s digital television website at: www.dtv.gov.

 

What are the benefits of all Digital Programming?

Digital Programming offers a noticabley clearer picture. Analog signals are outdated and most stations don't find them worth keeping around. The government will be using the analog signals for emergency communications.