A supervisor at a Best Buy store in Honolulu this week was explaining the switch to digital television broadcasting to his customers.
(Ron Zilberman/Associated Press)
Cost of TV coupons stirring debate
Administration, Congress differ on switch to digital
A supervisor at a Best Buy store in Honolulu this week was explaining the switch to digital television broadcasting to his customers.
(Ron Zilberman/Associated Press)
In a bid to keep the transition to digital television on track, Congress wants to spend an additional $650 million to help consumers cover the cost of making the switch. The outgoing Bush administration's commerce secretary says only $250 million more is needed, however. (Full article: 457 words)
This article is available in our archives:
Globe Subscribers
FREE for subscribers
Subscribers to the Boston Globe get unlimited access to our archives.
Not a subscriber?
Non-Subscribers
Purchase an electronic copy of the full article. Learn More
- $4.95 1 article
- $9.95 4 articles
- $25.95 Monthly
