Mayor Bloomberg says that New York City is ready for the transition to digital …
Geek Squad vehicles (flickr/ Daniel Greene/ Creative Commons).
Geek Squad vehicles (flickr/ Daniel Greene/ Creative Commons).
Mayor Bloomberg says that New York City is ready for the transition to digital …
Have you gone digital with your television yet? If not, you …
Updated: Thursday, 28 May 2009, 4:23 PM EDT
Published : Thursday, 28 May 2009, 4:19 PM EDT
MyFoxNY.com - The Geek Squad will be providing free DTV Converter Box installations to unconverted households in 31 states across the country.
The 'Geeks' will connect up to two converter boxes per household to existing broadcast antennas and analog TVs.
They will also adjust the antennas already in place, scan and rescan converter boxes to the digital channels available, integrate an existing VCR, and provide guidance of the converter box.
Customers in the tri-state area can contact the Geek Squad to take advantage of this free service. The deadline is June 30, 2009.
If you have purchased a converter box but you're unable to install it, call the DTV conversion hotline at 877- BBY- DTV9 (877-229-3889) 8 AM -11 PM CST daily.