The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is investigating three contractors who were paid to install converter boxes and help consumers out with the digital transition.
It was reported today that the contracts were terminated over, "significant performance issues".
Details are limited though the FCC has stated that the contracts were worth a total of $1.4 million. WSJ reports,
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Earlier this month, Mr. Barton asked the agency to respond to allegations that "some walk-in centers that received grant money don't even exist" and what sort of antifraud measures the agency put into place to track the stimulus funds.
You would think that this forum could apply for stimulus money to help the DTV Transition.
This thought hit me, I almost didn't post it but then though, really, at least to cover hosting and software fees. We saved the government many dollars.
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You would think that this forum could apply for stimulus money to help the DTV Transition.
This thought hit me, I almost didn't post it but then though, really, at least to cover hosting and software fees. We saved the government many dollars.
Makes sense to me! Hey, our help is documented with each post.
This is very true. As I've already documented with my own experience, I learned so much I was my knowledgeable than the ridiculous Geek Squad guy. I've learned a lot here.
Orry, maybe you should have ordered lamp chops, because it may have been chiefs from the Greek Squad that showed up. Then they were confused when they had to work on the TV? (silliness intended)
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FCC Investigates DTV Installation Contractors
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