From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-path: Received: from mx3.redhat.com (mx3.redhat.com [172.16.48.32]) by int-mx1.corp.redhat.com (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id m617Hndm015300 for ; Tue, 1 Jul 2008 03:17:49 -0400 Received: from ciao.gmane.org (main.gmane.org [80.91.229.2]) by mx3.redhat.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id m617H7Kn006616 for ; Tue, 1 Jul 2008 03:17:08 -0400 Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1KDa6r-0004Br-FK for video4linux-list@redhat.com; Tue, 01 Jul 2008 07:17:06 +0000 Received: from gimpelevich.san-francisco.ca.us ([66.218.54.163]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 01 Jul 2008 07:17:05 +0000 Received: from daniel by gimpelevich.san-francisco.ca.us with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 01 Jul 2008 07:17:05 +0000 To: video4linux-list@redhat.com From: Daniel Gimpelevich Date: Tue, 1 Jul 2008 07:16:54 +0000 (UTC) Message-ID: References: <1214873062.2623.51.camel@pc10.localdom.local> <869807.56113.qm@web63010.mail.re1.yahoo.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Subject: DTV2009 (was Re: Sabrent Philips7130 PCI TV Tuner -&- Yes, the USA is going digital.) List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: video4linux-list-bounces@redhat.com Errors-To: video4linux-list-bounces@redhat.com List-ID: One good thread hijacking deserves another: Fritz Katz yahoo.com> writes: > > --- On Mon, 6/30/08, hermann pitton arcor.de> wrote: >> > Are those warnings already valid for all over the US or in > > California only? > > The entire USA will go digital on Feb. 17, 2009. There will be no analog > broadcasts after that. There will be no analog OTA broadcasts, but analog cable TV will continue until 2012. > The US Government is giving everyone with old TVs $40 (about 25 Euros) for > each TV in their home to buy ATSC converter boxes: > > https://www.dtv2009.gov/ That's only up to two TVs per home, and only on specific models of converter. The $40/€25 must be used within 90 days after it is sent. -- video4linux-list mailing list Unsubscribe mailto:video4linux-list-request@redhat.com?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/video4linux-list