DTV Transition Act Would Set End Date for Analog TV

The House Energy and Commerce Committee Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet has scheduled a hearing on a staff discussion draft of the DTV Transition Act of 2005 for May 26, 2005 at 11:30 a.m. According to an article in NAB TV Today published this weekend, the draft calls for setting Dec. 31, 2008 as the hard date for shutting off analog TV.

This hearing may be available on the Internet. For details, refer to the Web page announcing the hearing on a staff discussion draft of the DTV Transition Act of 2005 for additional information.