Summary

The Consumer Electronics Association charged broadcasters with offering excuses to delay the DTV transition as the FCC opened a formal periodic review of digital television conversion in March 2000. The FCC's NPRM, adopted March 6, set a public comment deadline of May 17 and reply deadline of June 16.

Source document circa 2000 preserved as-is
Tue, Mar 14, 2000

BROADCASTERS OFFER EXCUSES IN EFFORT TO DELAY DTV TRANSITION, SAYS CEA


FCC COMMENCES PERIODIC REVIEW OF DIGITAL TELEVISION CONVERSION. Commentsdue May 17; Replies due June 16. by NPRM. Action by: the Commission.
Adopted: March 6, 2000. Dkt No.: MM- 00-39. (FCC No. 00-83) News Media Contact: David Fiske (202) 418-0500. MMB Contact: Gordon Godfrey at (202) 418-2190 or Mania Baghdadi at (202) 418-2120.

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