Posted by Andrew Rossmann on 11/04/05 21:58

In article <slrndmlhek.5q6.plew@crane.li-po.edu>,
plew@csus_abcdefghij.edu says...
> Read that the Senate has set April 7, 2009 as a hard date
> for broadcasters to stop analog broadcasting. The House
> had set their digital date as Dec 31, 2008. A compromise
> may be between the 2 dates' difference of 4 months.
>
> No details on how consumers will get a "break" for the
> necessary converter boxes for the analog sets.

They also moved up the requirement that all new TV's must have digital
tuners (only big ones must have one now) by 4 months.

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