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Default UPDATE: DTV NOT delayed

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"HeyBub" wrote:

Ed Pawlowski wrote:
Looks like June now. In June people will still be floundering around.

http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20090127/...s_dtv_congress

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.


And the House rejected said bill today.

We're still on for Feb 17th!


For now. They tried to push something through using a way that required
a super majority. They have more than enough to bring it up again in a
way that only requires a majority. They got that and then some. -+