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- Many were able to receive WFMJ with a good antenna and UHF converter at that time.
- Even then, like most UHF stations, it was only viewable on most sets with an expensive UHF converter.
- At that time, regular TV receivers couldn't pick up channels 14 and higher without attaching an UHF converter to the set.
- Those two issues, combined with the fact UHF converters were very expensive, led the station to shut down on February 28, 1955.
- Aluminum foil attached like Christmas tinsel to the rabbit ears of a UHF converter, dying black-and-white televisions pulled in the snowy image from " Le Temple du hockey ."
- Those viewers not lucky enough to get a signal from WBBM-TV in Chicago, WISC-TV in Green Bay were forced to rely on expensive UHF converters to watch channel 19, and even then the picture quality left a lot to be desired.
- Brought in by the miracle of UHF converter box, rabbit ears and aluminum foil, the broadcasts wired us into the Forum, where they spoke a different language and the usherettes, standing behind the benches, dressed in smart red blazers and white gloves.
- The fraction of new TV receivers that were factory-equipped with all-channel tuners dropped from 35 % in early 1953 to 9 % by 1958, a drop that was only partially compensated for by field upgrades or the availability of UHF converters for separate purchase.
- While WXIX was running test transmissions before its inaugural broadcast, the station intermittently aired " mini-shows " featuring The Larry Smith Puppets that promoted the sale of UHF converters for use with pre-1964 television sets which were only equipped to receive VHF signals at the time.