tgdaily.com - 1/23/2009
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Late yesterday, the Senate came very close to hammering out the final details of a bill which would delay the digital TV switch to June 12, 2009. The bill could come to a vote next week.
google.com - 1/23/2009
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11 hours ago WASHINGTON (AP) The Senate appeared
close to agreement late Thursday on a bill to...
delay next month's planned transition from analog to digital television broadcasting to June 12 setting the stage for a vote early next week. Senate ...
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The Associated Press: Senate nears deal to delay digital ...
reuters.com - 1/27/2009
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Senate passed a bill
on Monday to delay the nationwide switch to digital...
TV signals, giving consumers nearly four more months to prepare. The transition date would move to June 12 from February 17 under the bill that was ...
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Senate passes bill to delay digital TV switch
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broadcastingcable.com - 1/30/2009
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