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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ NAB Says NextGen TV Rollout Threatened by `Uncertainty’, `Half-Measures’ ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The current `voluntary framework has reached the limits of what it can accomplish’ the NAB told the FCC ]]>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Pay TV Groups Rebut NAB's ATSC 3.0 Transition Plans ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Transition to 3.0 broadcasts should “remain market based” and the FCC “should reject broadcasters’ requests for government intervention” the NCTA argued ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ George Winslow ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/WurCM7wF57bq4M2NtuBxdK-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Public Broadcasters Losing Viewers Due to Cable Headend Consolidation ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ APTS, PBS file comments in FCC 'must carry' proceedings ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 28 Sep 2022 16:31:10 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Wed, 28 Sep 2022 18:01:55 +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/q9fgKUWJj6C3RX5gSzTTAM-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Satellite Carriers Don’t Need to Include LPTVs, Says FCC ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ While LPTVs can qualify for cable carriage rights, no such rules exist for satellite. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 25 Oct 2019 14:00:40 +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/WdP3aGuwQWxubqVW2cRNCF-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ CBS Warns Viewers of Possible DirecTV Blackout ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Stations in 17 markets could be pulled by Friday night. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 17 Jul 2019 17:55:54 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Business]]></category>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Extra: FCC Doesn't Suddenly Grant Must-Carry to LPTVS ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Coalition has some April Fools fun with issue. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 01 Apr 2019 18:05:30 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Business]]></category>
                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ John Eggerton ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/2EQQe6ytb3BRZSaEPi7xrW-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Noncoms Ask FCC For One-Time Satellite Must-Carry Election ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Organizations say the "unnecessary" rule has allowed DBS providers to use it as a loophole through which to drop carriage. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 06 Nov 2018 18:30:21 +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/Ei4pj44JiYTjzrc2eMyatW-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Rep. Scalise Tries Again to Repeal Must-Carry, Retrans Regime ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ House Majority Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) Monday (July 23) launched another effort at massive communications deregulation, one he has been pushing for most of a decade, so far without success. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 24 Jul 2018 13:15:57 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Regulatory &amp; Legal]]></category>
                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ John Eggerton ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Hniz9D744tgQtszRbdmyib-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Small Cable Ops Have ATSC 3.0 Questions ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Small cable operators want to know how they would fit into a the proposed voluntary ATSC 3.0 adoption scheme. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 14 Feb 2017 16:31:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Standards]]></category>
                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Deborah D McAdams ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/DAc9ZbyEfVugNVszavmoX4-1280-80.jpg">
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