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House Republicans Reject Delaying Digital TV Conversion (CQPolitics.com)

 
CQPolitics.com - A group of House Republicans on Wednesday urged President-elect Barack Obama not to delay the planned Feb. 17 digital television transition, arguing it would only worsen confusion among consumers and wreak havoc for TV stations. (link)

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