By law, full-power television stations nationwide must switch from the old method of transmitting TV signals known as analog to digital television (DTV) on February 17, 2009. DTV 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.

While the benefits of DTV are remarkable, millions of households risk losing television reception unless they take the easy steps to receive a digital signal. We're here to assist you throughout the entire transition process.

Use the resources below to help make your transition smoother.

	Get Ready For Digital TV Norm Abram and Kevin O'Connor of THIS OLD HOUSE offer tips to make the switch to digital television before the analog shutoff in February 2009. WATCH THE VIDEO
	DTVAnswers.com is the official Web site of the National Association of Broadcasters' digital television (DTV) transition campaign. VISIT SITE
	Website to apply for government issued coupons for DTV converter boxes. Congress created the TV Converter Box Coupon Program for households wishing 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. VISIT SITE
	The PBS Digital TV website features a digital television FAQ section, localized digital television schedule and additional links and resources to help stations and users adjust to this change come February 17, 2009. VISIT SITE