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Submitted: February 28, 2006 - 10:48am
Last updated: April 22, 2008 - 1:24pm
Last updated: April 22, 2008 - 1:24pm
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John Eggerton
Both House and Senate staffers said Monday that neither body is likely in the current session to get to all of the digital television-related issues that had to be stripped from the DTV hard-date bill due to Senate rules. Those issues include multicasting, allowing cable to convert DTV signals to lower resolution, and outreach and education campaigns.
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