The BIG news for US resident. Analog television broadcast will be turning off on June 12 2009 for all United States nations. All the television stations are completely move to digital broadcasting system. That means all analog television won’t get the signal over the air.

But it not stop you by using you analog TV’s. It not is ending for free television broadcast and you can still have your favorite’s local program. You’re old TV’s still available for you. If you have subscribed to the cable or satellite service provider, it would not effect due this Digital TV Transition.

You also may purchase a digital-to-analog converter box that plugs into an existing television. The box is expected cost on $40-$75 per boxes. Price to high but it better than you buying the TV with build in digital tuner (HDTV).  Beginning in February 2008, U.S. households can request up to two coupons valued at $40 each. Each coupon can go toward the purchase of a single set-top converter box that will allow you to continue watching FREE “over-the-air” television on an analog set.

So be prepared for the new era of Digital Television Broadcasting. You can choose either subscribe to the cable or satellite service provider or buying the digital-to-analog converter box.