Articles, links and info on the digital TV shift

Least ready areas

Least ready areas (June 11, 2009)



Links:

Consumer Reports rating converter boxes

The federal government's converter box coupon program

The FCC's DTV information site

The National Assn. of Broadcasters' DTV information site, which is a little more user friendly

Consumers Union offers links and a couple of videos about the transition

May 24, 2007

MEDIA

High-tech TV upgrades will create low-tech trash

As new high-definition televisions fly off store shelves, millions of old sets soon could be flying into the trash.

Copyright © 2012, Los Angeles Times

  • Email E-mail
  • add to Twitter Twitter
  • add to Facebook Facebook
  • Read This Later Read This Later
Comments are filtered for language and registration is required. The Times makes no guarantee of comments' factual accuracy. Readers may report inappropriate comments by clicking the Report Abuse link next to a comment. Here are the full legal terms you agree to by using this comment form.
Connect
Advertisement
as of 04:03PM ET 5/30/2012
DJIA
12419.86
-160.83
5/30/2012 4:03:00 PM
NASDAQ
2837.36
-33.63
5/30/2012 5:16:00 PM
S&P500
1313.32
-19.1
5/30/2012 4:31:00 PM
QUOTE:
Ashton Kutcher and Demi Moore reunite for birthday, not for good

Kutcher, Moore reunite, but not for good

Could a 401(k) cost you $155,000?

Could a 401(k) cost you $155,000?

Fast food drive-thru visits up

Fast food drive-thru visits up

Internet punishes Romney for 'Amercia'

Internet punishes Romney for 'Amercia'

$37.50 for 1-Year Membership for 2 Guests to all NFMLA Events

$37.50 for 1-Year Membership for 2 Guests to all NFMLA Events

Videos

Advertisement

UN observers discover 13 bound corpses in Syria

U.N. observers have discovered 13 bound corpses in eastern Syria. The latest kil...

U.N. observers have discovered 13 bound corpses in eastern Syria. The latest killings apparently happened in Deir el-Zour province. The U.N. team says the victims appear to have been shot execution-style. (May 30)

100 Activities for Summer ยป

Looking for something to do this summer? Here are 100 ideas from which to choose.

Subscribe to The Los Angeles Times L.A. for less than the price of sunblock. Only 99¢ for the first four weeks.
More spotlights...