Consumers Raise Questions About The Digital Transition

Written by Julia Paul Wednesday, 01 July 2009 17:11

On June 12th, the US switched from analogue to digital broadcasting. The switch has been hailed as a success by the Federal Communication Commissions (FCC),

but thousands of people here in NY and elsewhere across the country have been unable to watch television. CNPI reporter, Julia Paul interviewed a few New Yorkers who are having troubles with the digital transition. And Joel Kelsey, the Policy Analyst with Consumers Union, a guest on the Global Movements Urban Struggles show addresses some of the issues raised by consumers.