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Sunday, July 20, 2008

Broadcasters Air Over 1M

According to the Federal Communications Commission, broadcasters collectively aired more than 1 million digital-TV-transition announcements in the most recent quarter.

That broke down to 632,677 public-service announcements and 520,652 crawls, snipes or tickers.

That's according to Media Bureau chief Monica Desai, who was testifying on the progress of the DTV transition at a Brooklyn field hearing of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee's Subcommittee on Government Management, which was seeking an update on how the transition.

http://www.broadcastingcable.com/article/CA6579770.html

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