Every video watcher eager to record cable programs faces the often perplexing task of linking the VCR to the cable terminal. What makes this essentially simple job so confusing is the present lack of ...

Here’s the deal: For about $10 a month, your cable company installs a coaxial cable, just like the one that brings you cable television, to a special decoder box connected to your home stereo. Turn on ...

Charter Communications is set to break up the monogamous relationship between cable cord and TV set, as the company introduces a new requirement that each of its customers obtain a set-top box in ...

PITTSFIELD —First it was South County, then it was Northern Berkshire, and soon it will be Pittsfield's turn. On Tuesday, Charter Spectrum will establish an all-digital signal in Pittsfield, something ...

Washington, D.C. — Fed up with the failure of the consumer electronics, cable, motion picture and broadcast industries to come to terms on digital television labeling issues, the Federal ...

Setting up a possible windfall for the cable TV industry, the FCC late Friday announced that it has eliminated a rule that bars cable operators from scrambling digital basic tier programming. The ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Conexant Systems announced that its CX2417x family of HDTV set-top box (STB) broadcast decoders ...

LOCAL television decoder-box manufacturer UEC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Altech, has announced a series of orders worth R218m in Europe and the Middle East, and says it is confident that it will ...

The wife and I moved to our new place over the weekend . Comcast, in it's infinite wisdom, made it more expensive for me to keep my existing basic+preferred analog cable package than to try digital ...

A Raleigh warehouse was raided last month as part of a federal crack down on mail order sales of illegal cable TV converter boxes. Sale or use of the devices is a federal crime. Agents rounded up 141 ...