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Article: Commerce's NTIA Urges Illinois Consumers to Apply for TV Converter Box Coupons by December 31
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- U.S. Newswire
- Article date:
- December 17, 2008
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To: TECHNOLOGY EDITORS
Contact: Todd Sedmak of NTIA, +1-202-482-7002 or
press@ntia.doc.gov
With Two Months Until DTV Transition,IllinoisParticipation Rates
Released
WASHINGTON, Dec. 17 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Commerce
Department's National Telecommunications and Information
Administration (NTIA) today announced more than 610,700 over-the-
air households in Illinois, those that rely on an antenna for
broadcast TV, have requested coupons from the TV Converter Box
Coupon Program. With two months until the nation's full-power TV
stations transition to 100 percent digital broadcasting, the agency
is urging consumers who rely on over-the-air television and need a
TV converter box coupon to ...