Responding to pressure from federal regulators, cable TV operators announced plans this month to let customers do something most have never been able to: buy a cable converter box. Of course, most ...

Broadcasters across the country will finally kill their analog television signals on June 12 and broadcast only in digital. For a little more than a year, local television stations have been educating ...

Cable TV customers are fond of complaining about their ever-rising monthly bills, which now average almost $100. Although the main factor has been the growing sums of cash the cable operators have to ...

&&P>Chicago – High-definition television will take center stage at this week’s National Cable & Telecommunications Association (NCTA) show, as manufacturers introduce expanded lines of HD-capable ...

A digital converter box can save users the trouble of spending big on a new HD television. How? Digital converter boxes are designed to enable digital signals on your analog TV set. Though most TVs at ...

Work With: allow the Tivo to do its "magic" - essentially allow it to continue to perform as it does now with NTSC OTA signals. (we use the season pass, and program listings mostly. Having to tune ...

When the cable converter box reboots, its operating system software displays the OCAP message, which is short for OpenCable Application Platform.Credit...The New York Times Q. What does O.C.A.P. mean ...

Many of the cable boxes that Bay Staters pay a monthly fee to rent or lease from their cable provider could soon be newly subjected to the state’s 6.25% sales tax, under a proposal the Department of ...

Bay State channel-surfers who buy, rent or lease a cable box from their television provider could soon see a change on their bills: state tax collectors confirmed last week that those transactions are ...