NEWS
Federal Communications Commission
445 12th Street, S.W.
Washington, D. C.  20554
This is an unofficial announcement of Commission action.  Release of the full text of a Commission order constitutes official action.
See MCI v. FCC. 515 F 2d 385 (D.C. Circ 1974).
News Media Information 202 / 418-0500
Internet: http://www.fcc.gov
TTY: 1-888-835-5322
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: NEWS MEDIA CONTACT:
March 20, 2009 Brigid Calamis, 202-418-2200
brigid.calamis@fcc.gov
COMMISSIONER McDOWELL TO VISIT SAN ANTONIO, TX AS PART OF 
EXTENSIVE NATIONWIDE INITIATIVE FOR DTV OUTREACH
Visit is Part of Nationwide Tour Focusing on Markets with High Levels of Over-the-Air 
Television Viewers
Washington, DC – FCC Commissioner Robert McDowell announced he will visit San Antonio, 
TX to raise awareness on the transition to digital television.  This visit is part of an extensive 
nationwide initiative the Commission has launched to increase awareness about the upcoming 
transition to digital television.  
Tuesday March 24, 2009 
WHO: Commissioner Robert McDowell
WHAT: Press Availability on Transition to Digital Television 
WHEN: March 24, 2009, 1:30-2:00 PM
WHERE: WOAI-TV, 1031 Navarro Road, San Antonio, TX 78205
The FCC identified target television markets for specific DTV outreach, including all those 
markets in which more than 100,000 households or at least 15% of the households rely solely on 
over-the-air signals for television. 
-FCC-
News about the Federal Communications Commission can also be found
on the Commission’s web site www.fcc.gov