Analog Nightlights Go Out
Broadcastng & Cable, July 13, 2009
By John Eggerton
Another analog plug-pulling hard date came and went without fanfare. July 12 was the date when all the analog nightlight TV stations, 121 stations in 87 markets at its peak according to the FCC, had to end their analog broadcasts because it would have been illegal to continue past that date.
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