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Cable Operators, Legislators Team on DTV PSA

Mon, 17 Nov 2008 17:44:00 -0600

Comcast, Time Warner and Charter to air message from Asian Pacific, Black and Hispanic caususes through Feb. 17, 2009, transition date.

House Democrats Eye $20M for NTIA

Mon, 22 Sep 2008 20:15:00 -0500

House Democrats looking to give NTIA an additional $20 million to mail out DTV-to-analog converter-box coupons.

Collegio Outlines NAB’s DTV-Education Priorities

Mon, 22 Sep 2008 16:50:11 -0500

NAB DTV point person Jonathan Collegio points to general awareness of DTV transition, awareness of date, setting up converter boxes early.

Baker Rules Out Reissuing Coupons

Tue, 16 Sep 2008 12:20:00 -0500

National Telecommunications and Information Administration acting head: NTIA does not have inclination or authority to reissue DTV-to-analog converter-box-subsidy coupons.

NTIA Wants to Tap Administrative Funds

Mon, 15 Sep 2008 13:34:00 -0500

National Telecommunications and Information Administration asks Congress for permission to use administrative funds to send out more DTV-to-analog converter-box coupons if necessary.

Senate DTV-Oversight Hearing a Go

Fri, 12 Sep 2008 12:22:00 -0500

Senate Commerce Committee to hold “Countdown to February 2009” hearing Sept. 23.

House Holding Hearing on Mexican Border DTV

Wed, 10 Sep 2008 12:40:01 -0500

House Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet holding hearing Sept. 16 on issue of TV stations on border with Mexico continuing in analog.

WECT GM: Wilmington DTV Switch Is On

Wed, 03 Sep 2008 17:20:06 -0500

Even category 1 hurricane Friday or Saturday won't derail switch to digital in Wilmington, N.C., Monday.

Pa. Sets Nov. 17 DTV-Switch Test

Tue, 02 Sep 2008 16:10:03 -0500

Pennsylvania TV stations to test analog cutoff Nov. 17.

Meredith Baker’s Exit from NTIA Causes Concern

Sat, 01 Mar 2008 06:59:24 -0600

Digital-TV-transition watchers could be forgiven for concluding that running the crucial DTV-to-analog converter-box-coupon program is like that time-bomb game where the object is not to be left holding it when the thing goes off.