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Archive Home > 2010 > January > 18 > Relax — free TV will stay on the airwaves

Relax — free TV will stay on the airwaves

The ads that may have you worried are part of a tug-of-war between broadcast TV and wireless companies; the FCC says there’s no plan to do away with TV, but the industry says there’s still reason to be concerned

By Keith Chu / The Bulletin
January 18, 2010

WASHINGTON — Attention, broadcast television viewers: free antenna TV isn’t going anywhere, despite ominous warnings in an ad campaign airing in Central Oregon and across the country.

The ads are part of a lobbying effort by the National Association of Broadcasters to keep control of their piece....

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