NAB Statement on FCC Ruling and Proposed Rulemaking on Internet Services Through Next Gen TV

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June 9, 2020

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – In response to the FCC’s approval of a declaratory ruling and Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Internet services provided by broadcast TV stations using the Next Gen TV transmission standard, the following statement can be attributed to NAB Senior Vice President of Communications Ann Marie Cumming:

“NAB appreciates the Commission’s efforts to provide greater regulatory certainty with respect to potential future uses of the Next Gen TV transmission standard. Broadcasters are excited about innovative applications this standard makes possible, in addition to the standard’s ability to unlock the next generation of television service for our viewers.”

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The National Association of Broadcasters is the premier advocacy association for America’s broadcasters. NAB advances radio and television interests in legislative, regulatory and public affairs. Through advocacy, education and innovation, NAB enables broadcasters to best serve their communities, strengthen their businesses and seize new opportunities in the digital age. Learn more at www.nab.org.
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