Information Sheets to Print & Share
DTV Basics
Television has changed to a new, digital format called DTV. This one-page information sheet covers all the basics of the change.
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DTV Frequently Asked Questions
This two-page sheet covers the questions many TV viewers have about the transition. Questions include "Will my TV still work?," "Can I still get free TV?," and "How many TV converter boxes do I need?"
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DTV Key Words to Know
A brief information sheet covering key terms related to the move to all-digital TV broadcasts. Terms include "Analog TV," "Digital TV," "Multicasting," and "Digital Cable."
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DTV Myths & Facts
A one-page fact sheet that addresses ten of the most common myths surrounding the transition to DTV. Myths like "I need to buy a new TV," "I only need one converter box for two TVs," and "TV will no longer be free for me" are corrected with the real facts.
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Digital Converter Box How-To Guide
This guide offers tips and considerations for purchasing and installing a digital converter box.
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PowerPoint Presentation
A presentation, complete with talking points, that you may use to educate your friends, co-workers or family about the transition to DTV.
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