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April 8, 2008

Digital Television Transition

A hearing was held on readiness for the nationwide transition from analog television broadcasting to digital television (DTV) broadcasting o… read more

A hearing was held on readiness for the nationwide transition from analog television broadcasting to digital television (DTV) broadcasting on February 17, 2009. Topics included consumer awareness, the role of broadcasters and the Federal Communications Commission, and the status of the National Telecommunications and Information Administration converter box program. close

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Meredith Attwell Baker Acting Assistant Secretary Department of Commerce->Communications and Information
Kevin J. Martin Chair Federal Communications Commission

Tom Carper U.S. Senator (Class 1) [D] Delaware
Kay Bailey Hutchison U.S. Senator [R] Texas
Daniel K. Inouye U.S. Senator [D] Hawaii
Amy Klobuchar U.S. Senator (Class 1) [D] Minnesota
Claire McCaskill U.S. Senator (Class 1) [D] Missouri
Mark Pryor U.S. Senator [D] Arkansas
Gordon H. Smith U.S. Senator [R] Oregon
Ted Stevens U.S. Senator [R] Alaska
John E. Sununu U.S. Senator [R] New Hampshire
John Thune U.S. Senator (Class 3) [R] South Dakota
Roger Wicker U.S. Senator (Class 1) [R] Mississippi

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Senate Commerce, Science,and Transportation Committee

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Program ID:: 204769-1
Category:: Senate Committee
Format:: Senate Committee
Location:: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: Apr 08, 2008 | 10:53pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:: Apr 13, 2008 | 5:09am EDT | C-SPAN 1

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Apr 08, 2008 | 10:53pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
Apr 09, 2008 | 3:04am EDT | C-SPAN 2
Apr 10, 2008 | 7:49am EDT | C-SPAN 2
Apr 13, 2008 | 5:09am EDT | C-SPAN 1

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