Thursday, June 11, 2009

Red Cross: People Should Update Disaster Plans Due To DTV Transition

Red Cross: People Should Update Disaster Plans Due To DTV Transition - 2009-06-09 15:36:08 | Broadcasting & Cable ""If you don't have a television capable of receiving a digital signal or if you rely on an antenna for reception (not pay television, cable, or satellite service), you will need to act now and make the changes necessary to make sure you will be able to access local television stations. This access is especially crucial during a disaster, when many people in the past have used battery operated televisions with an antenna to get disaster news."

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TVB | Hurricane Season Starts as Analog TV Ends: "“Hurricane season officially begins June 1st, but the onslaught of rain, winds and light tornadoes occurring almost daily in south Florida serve as a warning for all to get prepared,” reads a press release from the folks at FreeTVSignal.com. “This year's hurricane season is different because after June 12th you will not be able to use rabbit ears for your regular TV or portable analog TV in the event you lose your cable or satellite service. How will you get the life saving information you will need during a storm?”"

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