01.28.2009 2:46 pm

TV’s digital switch is back on for Feb. 17

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

The House refused today to follow the Senate in voting to delay TV stations’ mandatory switch to all-digital broadcasting, so the change is back on for Feb. 17. I think this was the correct decision. But unlike many of the people…

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01.26.2009 7:44 pm

Forget Feb. 17; digital switch may be delayed till June

By Gail Pennington

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Can you even count the ways the transition to digital broadcasting has been screwed up? In the first place, the government never should have mandated it without considering unintended consequences more fully. Did they know how many analog TVs were still in homes and…

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TV’s digital switch is back on for Feb. 17

Forget Feb. 17; digital switch may be delayed till June

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