TVFreedom Lauds Introduction of Community Access Preservation Act
TVFreedom lauded the introduction of the Community Access Preservation Act (S-1244) by Sens. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wis., and Ed Markey, D-Mass., and urged its passage. TVFreedom is a broadcaster coalition including NAB among its members. “Like local broadcast TV stations, PEG…
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(public, educational and government) access channels serve [an] integral role in American culture, helping keep television viewers informed about what is going on in their hometowns and serving as the primary source of educational and local government programming in cities, towns and suburbs across the country,” a TVFreedom spokesman said Wednesday. “In these challenging economic times in which the budgets of local governments are shrinking and municipalities are asked to do more with less, it is critical that lawmakers factor this into their legislative agendas as they seek to empower local governments to deliver public service television programming to their communities,” John Rocco, president of American Community Television, said in a statement.