NAB 2008: NBCU: Don’t Plan on Voucher Extensions for Converter...

Courtesy Broadcasting & Cable - Business and Deals News  Tue, 04/15/2008 - 21:35

Las Vegas -- Consumers who receive a $40 coupon from the government to subsidize the purchase of a digital-to-analog converter box should act fast, said NBC Universal vice president Bob Okun, who heads the network’s lobbying efforts in Washington, D.C.


 

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