a television receiver includes a digital tv preamp for amplifying a received rf signal within a first frequency range , a satellite tv preamp for amplifying the received rf signal within a second frequency range , a first mixer having inputs coupled to the output of either the digital or satellite tv preamp according to a mode selection signal , a digital tv band - pass filter for filtering the output of the first mixer centered at a first center frequency being selectively coupled to the output of the first mixer according to the mode selection signal , a satellite tv band - pass filter for filtering the output of the first mixer centered at a second center frequency being selectively coupled to the output of the first mixer according to the mode selection signal , and a second mixer stage having inputs coupled to the output of the digital tv filter stage and the satellite tv filter stage .