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MORE BROADCAST MARKETS, MORE RECEIVER OPTIONS, MORE INNOVATIONS WILL DRIVE NEXT STEPS IN NEXTGEN TV DEPLOYMENT

Washington, D.C. – January 7, 2021 – On the heels of the initial rollout of NEXTGEN TV broadcasting that has now reached more than 20 cities and 80 TV stations, America’s broadcasters are now planning a push this year that will initiate next-generation ATSC 3.0 service in nearly 20 more cities by the end of the summer.  Pearl TV, a business group comprised of owners of more than 750 broadcast stations, and the Phoenix Model Market partners announced the plans today in the lead-up to the virtual 2021 CES®.

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Cable TV Test of Next-Generation ATSC 3.0 Television Coming to Portland, Oregon

Portland, OR – December 15, 2020 – Broadcasters supporting the Phoenix, Arizona Model Market project for NEXTGEN TV along with broadcaster group Pearl TV today announced that they have begun initial testing of NEXTGEN TV over limited cable infrastructure, through a cooperative effort with Comcast. NEXTGEN TV is utilizing ATSC 3.0, the landmark technology now being deployed across the country that is designed to merge over-the-air with over-the top TV content.

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