Word on the Street

Ashley Vanote
Local stations say they will switch from analog to digital at noon on Feb. 17. Is your TV set ready?
Robert Edwards
Lehigh Acres
college student
“I’m ready because I have a dish, but I think the TV stations should wait now until later in the year since Congress had changed the date.”

Betty Richards
Ashley Vanote
Receptionist
“No, I am not ready. I think it’s stupid that they are going to go ahead this early and make the change.”
Betty Richards
retired

Brenda Maggi
“I’m ready because I have cable and my three sets are set to receive digital. I don’t have to do anything.”
Brenda Maggi
Fort Myers
Volunteer
“Yes I’m ready because we have cable., I think people should be ready because there has been a lot of time to get the converter box if they needed one.”

Eli Orozco
Eli Orozco
Business owner
“Yeah, I’m kind of ready but I bet there are lots of people who don’t have cable or dish and have not gotten the converter box.”
- Betty Richards
- Brenda Maggi
- Eli Orozco
- Robert Edwards

Robert Edwards
Word on the Street
Local stations may switch from analog to digital at noon on Feb. 17. Is your TV ready?
Robert Edwards
Lehigh Acres
college student
“I’m ready because I have a dish, but I think the TV stations should wait now until later in the year since Congress had changed the date.”
Ashley Vanote
Receptionist
“No, I am not ready. I think it’s stupid that they are going to go ahead this early and make the change.”
Betty Richards
retired
“I’m ready because I have cable and my three sets are set to receive digital. I don’t have to do anything.”
Brenda Maggi
Fort Myers
Volunteer
“Yes I’m ready because we have cable., I think people should be ready because there has been a lot of time to get the converter box if they needed one.”
Eli Orozco
Business owner
“Yeah, I’m kind of ready but I bet there are lots of people who don’t have cable or dish and have not gotten the converter box.”