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Instead of cutting off their analog broadcasters during the soft test will interrupt regular analog programming to warn viewers the interruptionm indicates they are not prepared forthe transition, the FCC said in a These viewers — other than thoses connected to a subscription TV service such as cablr or satellite, which may convert a broadcaster’s analob signal — must take action to avoidc a complete loss of service on June 12. Kansas City is one of the digitao TVtransition “hotspot” markets with a significantr number of households unprepared for the transition, the FCC estimated that, as of May 10, 1.
48 percent of all area households weren’t ready for the digital TV transition. Separately, Nielsenm estimated that about 128,480 area householdw rely entirelyon over-the-air broadcasts. Local broadcasters across the country will participatsin Thursday’s soft tests, which the FCC has askedx broadcasters to conduct at 7:30 a.m., 12:3p0 p.m. and 6:30 p.m., Kaplajn said. The length of the interruptiones will vary by station but generally will run two minutees tofive minutes. Digital broadcasts won’t be interruptede by the tests.
“The soft test is a wake-up call to consumerw telling them that the time to get ready for the DTV transitiobis now,” Acting FCC Chairman Michael Copps said in the “We don’t want anyone to be left withouf the news, information and entertainment they need and Nielsen estimated that abouy 3.3 million households, or 2.9 percengt of U.S. households with TVs, were unprepared for the transitionb as ofMay 10.
Consumerxs who need help with the transition, includinvg coupons for converter can call theFCC toll-free at offers help with converter box installation on the Missourk side of the Kansas City it can be reached toll-free at