Tricia Duryee
Feb 4, 2009 4:37 PM
On its second try, the House voted today to delay the transition to digital TV until June 12. The vote comes less than two weeks before broadcasters were supposed to turn off their analog signals and move over to digital, reports The Washington Post. The complicated part about the bill…
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Tricia Duryee
Jan 30, 2009 12:25 PM
The U.S. Senate unanimously passed a second bill on Thursday that would allow broadcasters to drop their analog signals on Feb. 17 as originally planned—or not. The first bill passed on Monday would require all broadcasters to wait until June 12 to move over to the digital signals exclusively, but…
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Tricia Duryee
Jan 28, 2009 6:47 PM
It’s unclear whether the switch to digital TV will be pushed back with the Senate and House disagreeing about whether the delay is necessary, but one thing for certain is which company will be most affected by a delay: Qualcomm’s MediaFlo. If the transition is pushed out to June 12…
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Tricia Duryee
Jan 26, 2009 8:30 PM
The switch to digital TV will most likely be pushed out to June 12 from the previous Feb. 17 date, after the Senate passed a bill today, Reuters reports. The delay was initiated by President Barack Obama, who worried that consumers needed more time to get coupons that will offset…
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