DTV Switchover
Digital TV Quarterly Report
KOAA is required by the Federal Communications Communication to post a report every three months about efforts to inform the public about the coming transition to digital broadcasts.
Choosing a DTV antenna
In general, dependable reception of DTV will require the same type of antenna that currently works to provide good quality reception of analog TV signals. However, after February 17, 2009, some TV stations will be moving to a different channel.
Details about DTV converter boxes
A DTV converter box is easy to install; it hooks up to your analog television set and over-the-air antenna. The box converts the digital television signal into analog, making it viewable on your analog TV.
What is DTV?
DTV, or digital television, is a new kind of over-the-air broadcasting that allows TV stations to provide dramatically clearer pictures and better sound quality. The transition DTV represents the most significant advancement of television technology since color TV was introduced.
Who's affected by the DTV switchover?
People who watch over-the-air television signals through antennas on television sets that are not equipped with new digital tuners – and who do not subscribe to cable, satellite or a telephone company television service provider – will be affected by the transition.
