A:AnswerJust hook up, and you're good to go! This is as easy as it gets. You only need a box if you have the older analog TV's. With the digital flat screen TV's, you just hook it up. After that follow instructions on your TV to scan in stations.
A:AnswerNo, those are subscription channels that you would need a pay service for. You will get local channels within a 20-40 mile range of where you live.