Standard TV to Become Obsolete
By JR Dieckmann
MichNews.com
Nov 24, 2007

On February 17, 2009 your standard TV will go blank. That is if you have not prepared for the conversion to digital TV and are still using an antenna to receive over the air broadcasts.

Congress has ruled that radio frequencies used by broadcast TV since it’s inception will be taken away from private broadcasters and some will be reassigned for use by emergency responders and other public safety agencies. The remaining available frequencies will be auctioned off to the highest bidder by the FCC. Auctioned off? the rest photo

TV switch could leave some with static