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| Converter Box & Antenna DetailsDigital television allows TV stations to offer a number of new and better services. In addition to providing dramatically better pictures and sound quality, DTV also enables TV stations to provide several channels of television programming at once.Apply For Coupon | Chosing An Antenna | Converter Details |
| Digital Truth WebcastNeed the facts about the conversion? Watch TheBostonChannel.com's webcast with answers to your questions. |
| Television As We Know It Is About To ChangeBy law, television stations nationwide must switch from the old method of transmitting TV signals, known as analog to digital television (DTV), on February 17, 2009.Learn the facts WCVB TV/DT FCC 388 Form |
| How To PrepareWhile the benefits of DTV are remarkable, millions of households risk losing television reception unless they take the easy steps to receive a digital signal.More details. |
| DTV Facts, Questions & AnswersDTV is an innovative new type of broadcasting technology that delivers movie-quality pictures and sound, more channels, and even high definition television (HDTV) to consumers with HD television sets.Questions & Answers |
| DTV News StoriesNewsCenter 5 reports on digital conversion.Sorting Out Converter Box Confusion |
| DTV makes it possible for stations to broadcast multiple channels of free programming simultaneously (called multicasting), instead of broadcasting only one channel at a time. DTV technology can also be used to provide future interactive video and data services that are not possible with analog technology. |
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