Some May Lose Out with Digital TV
Wall Street Journal, April 2, 2009
By Amy Schatz
Congress thought Americans' free TV service would get better, not disappear, when it first ordered broadcasters to shut down older analog TV signals as of Feb. 17. Instead, millions of Americans who rely on free, over-the-air TV could lose one or more channels after the extended deadline for the digital switch in June -- even if they bought a converter box.
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