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  2. Digital Transition and Public Safety Act of 2005 - Wikipedia

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    The Digital Television Transition and Public Safety Act of 2005 is a United States Congress legislation enacted on October 20, 2005. This act deals with the cessation of the broadcasting of analog television and the subsequent implementation of digital television. This transition took place on June 12, 2009, which had been scheduled for ...

  3. Digital television transition in the United States - Wikipedia

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    June 12, 2009 – final hours of analog broadcast on WWL-TV gave information about website and telephone number for more information about transition. The digital television transition in the United States was the switchover from analog to exclusively digital broadcasting of terrestrial television programming. It was originally set for December ...

  4. Coupon-eligible converter box - Wikipedia

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    The United States Digital Transition and Public Safety Act of 2005, part of the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, required that the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) direct all full-power television stations to cease analog TV broadcasting before midnight on February 17, 2009. (This deadline later changed to June 12.)

  5. Digital TV transition: 46.2 million converter boxes later ...

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    The digital TV transition went live almost a year ago on June 12, 2009, when the FTC flipped the switch and turned off the analog television signals that many consumers relied on for entertainment.

  6. Digital TV transition: 12 hours in, how are things going? - AOL

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    The original DTV transition: what could've been President Obama signs DTV delay bill into law Digital TV transition spoof video is both informative and hilarious Wilmington, NC kills analog dead ...

  7. Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. v. FCC - Wikipedia

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    However, that case involved newspapers, and the Supreme Court had also ruled in Red Lion Broadcasting Co. v. FCC (1969) that the FCC had greater economic authority over television due to the scarcity of broadcast frequencies and the pervasiveness of mass media content. [7]

  8. National Cable & Telecommunications Association v. Brand X Internet Services, 545 U.S. 967 (2005), was a United States Supreme Court case in which the court held that decisions by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on how to regulate Internet service providers are eligible for Chevron deference, in which the judiciary defers to an administrative agency's expertise under its governing ...

  9. Digital television transition - Wikipedia

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    The digital television transition, also called the digital switchover (DSO), the analogue switch/sign-off (ASO), the digital migration, or the analogue shutdown, is the process in which older analogue television broadcasting technology is converted to and replaced by digital television.