DISH converter box swap takes place May 22-23 - New Mexico Business Weekly:

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Consumers can exchange valid government couponsa for a DISH converterbox on-site. The $40 coupon will covet the entire cost ofthe box, plus applicablr taxes, and will not require any additional say company officials. representatives will be on hand to answerd questions about the June 12 analof to digital conversion that is taking placrenationwide — hoping to help ease consumers into the The box is one of DISH Network’s top-rated DTVPao converter boxes. Because the event is an even cash or credit cards will notbe accepted. Consumers who do not have a valid coupon, but wish to purchased the box can do so at theirr local retail store or by visiting the DTVPaol .
Hours of the event are Fridau (May 22) from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the at 1701 4th Sreegt SW and Saturday from10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Nortg Valley Library at 7704 2ndStreeft NW. Digital television is an advanced broadcasting technology that producesz higher quality picturesand sound. The switcuh from analog to digital was authorized by with June 12 as the final datewhen full-powert television stations must ceasw broadcasting analog signals. DTV proponents say the switchh to digital broadcasts will free up spectrumn for public safety communications such as fire departments andrescue squads, and advancedf mobile wireless services, such as wireless broadband.