DLP HDTV News – Ask the Biz Brain

I need to buy a new TV. With broadcasting going from analog to digital in the near future, what type of TV should I be looking for? I don't need anything fancy, as I don't have cable or satellite, only an antenna on my rooftop.

– Perplexed – Don't feel embarrassed. Buying a TV these days has become as confusing as filing your taxes. The choices can be overwhelming.

But to answer your question, a digital TV probably makes sense in your case if your over-the-air reception already is decent.

By February 2009, all broadcasters who transmit over the airwaves must switch from analog signals to digital. That means households will need new digital televisions or special converter boxes for their old sets

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