Vanderpool's reception problem is likely due to the fact that nearly all digital signals are in the UHF band, which doesn't travel well over hills compared with the VHF band — channels 2 through 13, ...

Things never seem to go exactly as advertised. Such was the case with our switch to digital television on June 12. Yes, the antennas we built to receive the new digital signals function as they should ...

Thanks for all your comments about digital TV reception problems. We can't recommend specific antennas other than to say you need a model designed to receive both VHF and UHF channels in the area ...

Yesterday I introduced a bill that would help those who are experiencing problems viewing the new digital TV signals that are now in use. Unlike analog signals, which are subject to “snow,” “ghosting” ...

At my dad's ouse, he has an older Sony CRT TV with one of those digital convert boxes. Our antenna is up in the attic of the house, its a large arial antenna. The problem is when we are tuned to the ...

MADISON — A little more than two months before the nationwide switch to digital-only television, Madison stations are fielding calls from viewers frustrated that the quality of the picture on their ...

Harry Vanderpool, a beekeeper, lives on a hill nearly 1,000 feet above the Willamette River, outside Salem, Ore. It should be a good spot for TV reception, and it used to be. But now that analog ...