analog tv: Digital TV and February 17, 2009
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On February 8th 1996, then President Bill Clinton signed into law the Telecommunications Act of 1996 that had been approved by the United States 104th Congress, on the same day in history on which the first proceeding of of the U.S. Congress was first televised in 1947 Isn't that an irony. A little history on the background of this Congressional Act and how it was approved in Congress. "Wireless communications companies offering cellular phones, mobile radio, personal communications systems and the like were having two kinds of problems. They needed to blanket an area quickly with strategically located base transmitters, so that their … (2 comments)
On February 8th 1996, then President Bill Clinton signed into law the Telecommunications Act of 1996 that had been approved by the United States 104th Congress, on the same day in history on which the first proceeding of of the U.S. Congress was first televised in 1947 Isn't that an irony. ;)
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