Thread: Way Off-Topic: Get your gov coupon for TVs w/ rabbit ears
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Old 01-03-2008, 08:25 PM
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Originally Posted by Mari View Post
Hi, Nikko,

We don't have to buy new televisions if we have analog. (And some of us already have the right kind of tv -- but I can't figure how a person knows that.)
The convertor boxes will take care of converting the digital signal to our analog televisions.

The cable companies are not effected by the law exactly the way that the broad cast stations are. So each cable company will be handling this differently.



Here is what the gov page says about cable:
i think the tv's that are hd ready have it on the front. little letters hdtv. ours does.
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