Best Buy Exits the Analog TV Business, Outlines Plans to Help With Digital Broadcast Transition

MINNEAPOLIS  – October 17, 2007 – As the end of the analog broadcast era draws near, Best Buy, the nations largest consumer electronics retailer, is taking steps to create a smooth transition to digital television (DTV) for all consumers. Thats why Best Buy today announced that it has pulled all remaining analog television products from store shelves and will only sell digital video tuners in the future. The company also announced that it will participate in the NTIA DTV Converter Box Coupon Program to help people purchase digital converter boxes for their analog televisions. Coupon-eligible converter boxes will be available in Best Buy stores beginning in early 2008.

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