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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ NAB Slams NextGen TV Critics for ‘Protecting Their Turf' ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Broadcaster group responds to last month's FCC meeting with NCTA, CTA and others ]]>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ tom.butts@futurenet.com (Tom Butts) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Tom Butts ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/rHqFtpNqf2BQgocKXgGwPk-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ CTA, NCTA, LPTVBA Meet With FCC to Oppose NAB’s ATSC 3.0 Petition ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Six groups said they had different perspectives but ‘one goal’ in urging the regulator to ‘deny NAB’s requests’ ]]>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Cable-Industry Group ACA Connects Offers Hurricane Support to Members ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Will assist smaller, independent providers in prepping for Milton, recovering from Helene ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 07 Oct 2024 20:32:14 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 08 Oct 2024 14:31:09 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Mike Demenchuk ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/A9XGef5DWuaTnd5kYBuppV-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ NCTC Celebrates 40th Year at the Independent Show In Nashville ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ NCTC and ACA Connects announce new programs at the industry’s only conference for programmers, technology vendors and public affairs leaders ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 14 Aug 2024 20:12:12 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Events]]></category>
                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ George Winslow ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/png" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/5EAXg5PnvD86UdwiKhSCNj-1280-80.png">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ The Independent Show Sets 2023 Dates ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The 2023 show will be held in Minneapolis between July 30 and August 2 ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 27 Jul 2022 17:33:04 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Events]]></category>
                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ George Winslow ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/png" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/NJ2R2no5Vf2rU5K8rB778X-1280-80.png">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ ACA Connects CEO Matthew Polka Announces Retirement ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Search for new leader of association representing small and mid-size cable operators is nearly complete ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 03 May 2022 14:04:16 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 03 May 2022 14:04:26 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ tom.butts@futurenet.com (Tom Butts) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Tom Butts ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/FuttbR7v8sjwLwyRXBQsSc-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ ACA Connects Announces Staff Changes ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ John Higginbotham to Become EVP and COO ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2021 18:34:58 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[People]]></category>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ ACA Connects: Rising Retransmission Fees Threatening Small MVPDs ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ However, good news lies in the form of good faith negotiation rules ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 21 Jan 2021 15:18:32 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Mon, 25 Jan 2021 13:23:20 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Michael Balderston ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/rYJLpCMjCsrqxgyXZXgQvR-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Court Won't Block FCC C-Band Payment Deadline ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Says ACA Connects did not demonstrate likelihood of success ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2020 14:46:05 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[FCC]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ John Eggerton ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/khmJtH8sWprVUeX7p9eS6d-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ FCC Says No to ACAC Lump Sum Stay ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Opt in decision for lump sum payments still has a deadline of Sept. 14 ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2020 14:18:11 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Wed, 02 Sep 2020 19:25:19 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Michael Balderston ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/kat99up6PAj7PFQ7JLEJgD-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ NAB: ACAC Seeking ‘Handouts’ With C-Band Lump Sum Demands ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Says primary goal is to “line its members’ pockets” ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2020 18:25:33 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[FCC]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Michael Balderston ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/BonVwUdEQ4aqZ7UWztAKZK-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ ACA Connects Asks Court to Freeze FCC’s C-Band Lump Sum Deadline ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Had previously threatened to take matter to court if action wasn’t taken ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2020 20:08:08 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[FCC]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Michael Balderston ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/rYJLpCMjCsrqxgyXZXgQvR-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ ACA Connects Calls for C-Band Lump Sum Reconsideration ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Petition is based on the FCC’s decision to exclude IRD costs ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2020 17:45:56 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[FCC]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Michael Balderston ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/rYJLpCMjCsrqxgyXZXgQvR-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ IRD Reimbursement Paramount to C-Band Plans, ACAC Tells FCC ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Exclusion of IRD costs in lump sum payments could lead to legal challenges ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2020 14:04:57 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[FCC]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Michael Balderston ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/kat99up6PAj7PFQ7JLEJgD-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ NCTC, ACA Connects to Make 2020 Independent Show Virtual ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Event will feature industry leaders, take place Sept. 29-Oct. 1 ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2020 17:44:22 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 07 Aug 2020 14:04:09 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Mike Farrell ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/png" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/jV6fUS3qsWbTRPYw2iCyRF-1280-80.png">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ ACA Connects Finds C-Band Lump Sums ‘Inadequate’ ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Highlights issues with the FCC’s process for determining lump sum payments ]]>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Cable Ops to FCC: Time for DBS to Pay Its Share ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Comments to FCC argue satellite reg fees should be equal to cable’s ]]>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ ACA, NCTA Ask FCC for C-Band Comment Extension ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.tvtechnology.com/news/aca-ncta-ask-fcc-for-c-band-comment-extension</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Cable ops say they need extra time to estimate lump sum payments ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2020 17:08:57 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[FCC]]></category>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ C-Band Alliance Unveils Plan to Clear 300 MHz of Spectrum ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ ACA Connects criticizes proposal, calling it “far from sufficient.” ]]>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ ACA Connects Opposes Sinclair-Disney RSN Deal ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.tvtechnology.com/news/aca-connects-opposes-sinclair-disney-rsn-deal</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Sinclair has reportedly purchased 21 regional sports networks. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2019 19:54:02 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Mergers &amp; Acquisitions]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Michael Balderston ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/png" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/uq4cEXX4innBGhzsktXdxQ-1280-80.png">
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