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Another 700,000 homes moved into the digital TV readiness column, according to the latest data from Nielsen. Between Jan. 18 and Feb. 1, the percent of unprepared households fell slightly from 5.7 percent to 5.1 percent. In total, 5.8 million U.S. households are unprepared, a figure that would probably still alarm Congress, which yesterday (Feb. 4) passed legislation to move the DTV deadline 115 days from Feb. 17 to June 12.
President Obama, who has urged support of the delay, is expected to sign the DTV delay bill in the coming days.
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