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Under the Digital Transition and Public Safety Act of 2005, full-power broadcasting of analog television in the United States was initially planned to have ceased after February 17, 2009, but this was delayed to June 12, 2009 after the passage of the DTV Delay Act on February 4, 2009.
As of June 12, 2009, full-power television stations nationwide are broadcasting exclusively in a digital format. Digital television, or DTV, is a technology that gives viewers crystal-clear pictures and sound, and more programming choices than ever before.
On June 12th, the nation's full-power TV stations completed their move to an all DTV broadcast system. Now, the only way to receive free, over-the-air television is with a TV set...
• Nightlight is a station that aired continuous (looped) DTV Transition information beginning on June 12, 2009 (except for emergency and severe weather alerts). Although Nightlights were allowed to operate until July 12, only a small number remained on the air until that date.
15 sty 2009 · Senator Jay Rockefeller (D-W.Va.) has introduced the bill to delay the DTV transition. The new date would be June 12, three months beyond the current Feb. 17 date of transitioning full power TV stations from analog to digital.
12 cze 2009 · Do I have to wait until after June 12, 2009 to watch DTV? No, in many areas, digital television is available now. If you watch over-the-air television today, using a DTV receiver will allow you to access most or all of your local stations' digital signals.
19 sty 2009 · Following a request by the Obama administration, Sen. Jay Rockefeller, D-WV, last week introduced a bill to delay the DTV transition by three months. If passed, the shutdown date for analog television would be June 12.
