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Jun 3, 2009 10:00 am US/Eastern

DTV Help For WJZ Viewers

BALTIMORE, Md. (CBS) ― There is local DTV help available for WJZ viewers in the Baltimore area.

LOCAL DTV EVENTS

June 6, 2009:  11am - 6pm Digital TV information table at the Charles Village Festival, Wyman Park Dell, N. Charles Street and West 29th Street.

June 7, 2009:  11am - 6pm Digital TV information table at the Baltimore Farmer's Market, Saratoga Street between Holliday and Gay Streets under the Jones Falls Expressway.

June 8, 2009:  1pm - 2pm DTV presentation, Waverly Branch, Enoch Pratt Free Library, 400 E. 33rd Street.

June 10, 2009:  6:30pm - 7:30pm DTV presentation, Waverly Branch, Enoch Pratt Free Library, 400 E. 33rd Street.

June 13, 2009:  11am - noon DTV presentation, Waverly Branch, Enoch Pratt Free Library, 400 E. 33rd Street.

DTV HELP
  • AmeriCorps is providing assistance in Baltimore through June 27, 2009. Call 1-888-CALL-FCC to schedule an appointment.
  • Apollo Industries is providing assistance in Maryland. Call (301)586-7880.
  • The Idea Guy is providing assistance in some parts of Maryland. Call 1-888-898-8729 or go to www.freetvhookup.com to schedule an appointment.
  • Installs is providing assistance in the Baltimore area. Call 1-888-898-8729.
  • Deployment Essentials is providing assistance in the Baltimore area. Call (443) 393-2149.
DTV HELP FOR SENIORS

Baltimore City

Baltimore City Commission on Aging and Retirement Education (CARE) 1-410-396-2273. The city has five centers that serve as walk up centers for seniors who need digital television help:
  • John Booth Senior Center, 2291 1/2 South Eaton Street, 21224,   (410) 396-2273
  • Waxter Senior Center, 1000 Cathedral Street, 21201, (410) 396-1324
  • Sandtown Senior Center, 1601 Baker Street, 21217, (410) 396-7724
  • Hatton Senior Center, 2825 Fait Avenue, 21224, (410) 396-9025
  • Oliver Senior Center, 1700 North Gay Street, 21213, (410) 396-3861
Baltimore County

Call Baltimore County's Commission on Aging for DTV help at (410) 887-2594.

They are sponsoring DTV demonstrations on:

June 17, 2009:  9am - noon, Rosedale Senior Center, 1208 Neighbors Avenue, Rosedale, 21237

Howard County

For Seniors living in Howard County who need help with DTV, they should call the Maryland Access Point - MAP - of Howard County to request a volunteer to help set up the converter box. Other DTV questions can be directed to MAP at (410) 313-5980 or by email to map@howardcountymd.gov.

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