The FCC is seeking additional contractors to help vulnerable TV v...
The FCC is seeking additional contractors to help vulnerable TV viewers make the digital transition by providing installation help in homes. A public notice from the commission said it was to release Thursday a statement of work with a…
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request for quotation for each of six U.S. regions (CD March 26 p4). The documents weren’t immediately available. The FCC is seeking proposals to help people who are poor, minorities, elderly, disabled or rural, live on tribal lands or don’t speak English. The commission plans to provide help nationwide, but it’s seeking special assistance in 49 markets that the FCC and the NTIA identified as “most at risk” for bumpy transitions. Among the markets are Albuquerque -- which Nielsen has said is the least prepared - - Boston, Denver, Detroit, Houston, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Miami, New York, Philadelphia, Salt Lake City, San Francisco and Washington, D.C. The commission also confirmed that it will release “in the coming days” solicitations for nonprofits and companies to run walk-in help centers and provide “expert” help in viewers’ homes.