Posted by Kimba W. Lion on 12/26/73 11:29

"Jim Reid" <jimreid56@aol.com> wrote:

>That's fine, but there is a government mandated deadline at which time
>analog broadcast will cease. It has been slid to 2009. At that date,
>unless it gets slid also, you can keep your analog tv, but there won't
>be anything to watch on it.

Sure there will. The process of producing an "affordable" set top box to
adapt digital transmissions to older TVs is already under way.

I'm pretty sure no one is in a hurry to shut off analog cable, either.

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