On Feb. 17, broadcast television stations will send only digital TV signals. To prepare, WFLA, News Channel 8, and some other local stations will conduct tests. If you see a notice on your screen during the upcoming three- to five-minute tests, you need a converter box. ...more

January 4, 2009

Concerned that large numbers of television viewers will be dazed, confused and left in the dark when TV stations go totally digital, broadcasters in the Tampa-St. Petersburg area are planning more analog cutoffs in January and February. ...more

December 19, 2008

TAMPA -- Concerned that large numbers of television viewers will be dazed, confused and left in the dark when TV stations go totally digital, broadcasters in the Tampa-St. Petersburg area are planning more analog cutoffs in January and February. A three-minute test Wednesday evening resulted in just over 1,000 calls, according to representatives of the major network affiliates here. ...more

December 18, 2008