Harry, The example of ch. 3 you mention would, if memory serves me, have a ch. 3 designation, with additional digital extensions, such as in 3.1, 3.2, and 3.3, etc. (( I should unpack my digital set, but I procrastinate. )) Regards, Russ Preston
On Jan 6, 2008, at 4:04 PM, Harry Jacobson-Beyer wrote: > Oops forgot one thing. You only need the converter box if you use an > outside antenna or rabbit ears to receive your television signal. > Those > of you with cable or satellite service won't need the converter box! > > Sunday, January 6, 20083:13 PMHarry [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> At midnight on February 17, 2009, all full-power television >> stations in >> the United States will stop broadcasting in analog and switch to 100% >> digital broadcasting. Digital broadcasting promises to provide a >> clearer >> picture and more programming options and will free up airwaves for >> use >> by emergency responders. >> >> If you do not have a television with a digital tuner you will need a >> converter box. Big Brother is giving away coupons for about 40% >> off the >> price of the converter boxes. Each household is elegible to receive 2 > coupons. >> >> You can apply for the coupons and find more info about the issue at: >> >> <https://www.mydtv2009.gov/Default.aspx> >> >> >> A question for those of you who know. >> >> After the switch to digital will there be new station numbers or >> will we >> still tune to, for example, Channel 3 to get NBC? >> >> Thanks. >> >> Harry >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> The next Louisville Computer Society meeting will >> be January 22 at MacAuthority, 128 Breckinridge Lane. >> Posting address: [email protected] >> Information: http://www.math.louisville.edu/mailman/listinfo/macgroup >> > > > > _______________________________________________ > The next Louisville Computer Society meeting will > be January 22 at MacAuthority, 128 Breckinridge Lane. > Posting address: [email protected] > Information: http://www.math.louisville.edu/mailman/listinfo/macgroup _______________________________________________ The next Louisville Computer Society meeting will be January 22 at MacAuthority, 128 Breckinridge Lane. Posting address: [email protected] Information: http://www.math.louisville.edu/mailman/listinfo/macgroup
