If you watch VTN on an analog TV set (meaning you watch for free using a TV antenna) you will need to take action before February 17, 2009 to ensure your TV will continue to work. Learn more about the transition to DTV.
FACTS ABOUT THE TRANSITION TO DIGITAL TELEVISION
WILL I NEED A NEW TV AFTER FEBRUARY 17, 2009?
WHAT ARE MY OPTIONS?
You have several options to consider as you prepare for this exciting digital transition:
1. Connect to cable, satellite or other TV service
2. Purchase a television with a digital tuner
3. Keep your analog TV and purchase a TV converter
box. A converter box plugs into your TV and will
keep it working after February 17, 2009.
HOW DO I GET A TV CONVERTER BOX?
Congress created the TV Converter Box Coupon Program for households that want to keep using their analog TV sets after February 17, 2009. The program allows U.S. households to obtain up to two coupons, each worth $40, that can be applied toward the cost of eligible converter boxes. Apply for your Converter Box Coupon now.