Monday, December 19, 2005

U.S. House Passes DTV Legislation

The U.S. House of Representatives today passed a compromise bill that calls for the cutoff of analog TV broadcasting by Feb. 17, 2009. Included in the legislation is $1.5 billion in federal subsidies for digital-to-analog converters who people who won't have purchased digital TVs by then.

Reuters has the full story:

http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20051219/tc_nm/congress_digitaltv_dc

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