Transition to Digital Television Is America Ready?.
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Corporate author / creator: | Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. |
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Imprint: | [S.l] : [s.n.], 2009. |
Description: | 32 p. : digital, PDF file. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | E-Resource U.S. Federal Government Document Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10710909 |
Other uniform titles: | ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection. |
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Notes: | Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. |
Summary: | Reviews issues relating to P.L. 109-171, the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, which includes a provision directing that over-the-air television broadcasts be provided in digital only format beginning on Feb. 17, 2009. Discusses background on digital television (DTV); P.L. 111-4, the DTV Delay Act, to postpone digital transition; reasons for transition to DTV; who is likely to be most affected; impact of transition on cable and satellite households; the National Telecommunications and Information Administration digital-to-analog converter box program; reception of digital signals; status of DTV public education; and other key issues and legislative activity. |
Other form: | Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Transition to Digital Television |
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