What will happen to California's television in february 2009?

Question

There is this cable company that says something will change in california in 2009. People cannot see television through an antenna anymore..you have to buy something like the digital..sorry..I dont understand this subject completely. Can someone explain to me what will happen?

Answer 1

Broad cast TV is the old analog format and it is being changed to the newer digital format. If you have cable you have nothing to worry about. The only people who need to worry are the ones still using a roof top antenna or "rabbit ears" with and older TV . most of the newer TVs can receive digital signals.If this is going to affect you the Gov. has a rebate program to offset the cost to the consumer.Heres a ling with the particulars