Thursday, August 9, 2012

Dish Network to hand out converter boxes in Houston - San Francisco Business Times:

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The estimates that 1.6 million people in the Houstomn area have ordered coupons for their converter butonly 870,172 coupons have been redeemedf as of May 30. The “Coupobn Swap” program is a nationwide initiative to get customerss ready for the conversion to digital television signals onJune 12. Converter boxew are only available to thosd with avalid $40 coupon. Customerds can go to Cossaboom YMCA at 7903 South Loop East onJune 5, or M.D. Anderso n Family YMCA at 705 Cavalcad e onJune 6. Dish Network handed out about 400 boxes in Dallawslast weekend, according to Marcel a spokesman for the company. The curreng plan is to hand out about 400 to 500 boxes in Houston.
Guajardo said representatives from the FCC will also be on hand to answerr questions related to the digital conversion and what householdse need to do to be ready forthe switch.

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