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CTA’s opposition to tuner mandates ‘is equivalent to saying … that no new 5G or 6G phone can be sold until every existing 3G user can use the new tech,’ former ONE Media exec argues

‘This is the NAB playbook: if consumers aren’t choosing your tech organically, demand the government make them,’ says CTA CEO Gary Shapiro

At the meeting, NAB officials urged the regulator to act ‘to ensure that broadcasting remains a competitive and meaningful part of the American media landscape’

Broadcasters complained that TV set manufacturers are ‘incentivized’ to oppose ATSC 3.0 tuners because their FAST channels compete with broadcasters for ads and audiences

NEXTGEN TV Broadcaster group responds to last month's FCC meeting with NCTA, CTA and others

Six groups said they had different perspectives but ‘one goal’ in urging the regulator to ‘deny NAB’s requests’

Filing calls NAB’s petition to require 3.0 tuners a ‘heavy-handed and risky government intervention’

'This will impose a large percentage increase in costs at a time when the TV set has proved to be the rare deflationary product'

CTA is predicting $537 billion in U.S. sales in 2025 but new levies could reduce purchasing power by $90 billion to $143 billion

The audit of the show’s attendance found a 15% spike in senior executives and record startup participation