Rabbit Ears Rest Easy! Obama Advocates for Delay in TV Switch to Digital

Did you know there are more than 7 million television users in the United States unprepared for the switch to digital that is set to take place on February 17? (Of which we are one!) In case you are one of the hundreds of million of people who’ve been getting their television through a digital signal for so many years you have no idea what everyone is talking about this is the deal. Back in 2005 Congress passed a bill saying all television would switch to digital broadcast in February of 2009 — decision no doubt heralded by television sales people everywhere (the actual benefits of which are

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