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With five months to go, the total is already tied with the previous record set in 2017.

Since 2016, there has been an average of more than 12 station blackouts a month.

The American Television Alliance has reiterated its position asking the FCC to reconsider three separate objections it previously raised to the commission’s ATSC 3.0 Order

Asking FCC to reconsider three pieces of its Next-Gen TV authorization

Last year TV broadcasters set a record for the number of blackouts recorded in a single year, taking down cable and satellite TV signals 213 times, according to the American TV Alliance.

Groups claim ‘volutary’ adoption will force consumers to buy new equipment, jeopardize retrans