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FAQ: What does the digital-TV switch actually mean?

September 26, 2007 It's not too early to think about how to ensure your television won't go dark when analog broadcasts shut down in 2009.Photos: Converting from analog to digital TV TAGS: coupon, digital television, household, TV, satellite

Early 2009 set for end of analog TV

February 1, 2006 Congress gives its final approval to the digital television switchover and sends it to the White House for a presidential sign-off. TAGS: digital television, household, analog, bill, TV, technology company

U.S. is ready to move to digital TV

May 1, 2007 Bumps in the road notwithstanding, the Consumer Electronics Association's Jason Oxman says transition from analog to digital TV is on schedule. TAGS: digital television, broadcaster, transition, household, analog, TV, spectrum, broadcasting, station, nation, satellite, America, programming, U.S.

Campaign to educate public on digital TV switch

February 28, 2007 Coalition from TV, consumer electronics and civil rights spheres aims to prepare Americans for death of analog in 2009. TAGS: digital television, analog, household, TV, VCR, broadcaster, transition, consumer electronics, survey, DVD player, recorder, retailer, DVD

Feds unveil digital-TV subsidy details

March 12, 2007 All American households desiring converter boxes to let analog TVs play digital broadcasts may apply for up to two $40 coupons. TAGS: coupon, household, digital broadcast, digital television, TV, DVD player, rule, satellite, U.S., DVD

No more delays on digital TV

May 4, 2004 Economist Thomas Lenard warns that the transition to digital programming has foundered on the shoals of a government policy at odds with market reality. TAGS: Michael Powell, digital television, digital broadcast, satellite, household, trigger, transition, broadcaster, satellite company, TV, spectrum, staff, viewer, programming

Politicians squabble over digital-TV funds

March 28, 2007 Democrats urge spending more on converter boxes to keep older sets working after 2009, but Republicans say funding is sufficient. TAGS: coupon, Democrat, Republican, politician, Rep., digital television, household, analog, wave, TV, transition, satellite

Digital TV switch set for early 2009

December 21, 2005 Senate votes to end over-the-air analog TV in move to free up radio spectrum for broadband links. TAGS: spectrum, household, deadline, digital television, set-top box, set-top, TV, broadband

Digital TV changeover suggested for 2009

July 12, 2005 Farewell, analog. Politicians want to ban the sale of analog televisions soon--and set a firm date for all-digital broadcasts. TAGS: digital signal, analog, John McCain, digital television, Motorola Inc., Sen., TV, politician, spectrum, household, transition, broadband service, Washington, communication, broadband
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