About 610,000 TV homes got ready in March for the DTV switchover,...
About 610,000 TV homes got ready in March for the DTV switchover, Nielsen said. That left about 3.8 million, or 3.4 percent of U.S. TV homes, “completely unready” for the switch, meaning they would at least briefly lose TV…
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service if the transition were to happen today. The unready rate is higher among young people, African Americans, Hispanics and Asians, Nielsen said. Among those older than 55, 1.8 percent remain completely unready, while 6.3 percent of those younger than 35 fall in that category. Meanwhile, DTV converter box coupon redemptions have rebounded somewhat, averaging about 426,000 a week over the last two weeks, up from 347,000 over three weeks prior, NTIA data show.