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Submitted: February 20, 2008 - 10:29am
Last updated: February 21, 2008 - 12:15pm
Last updated: February 21, 2008 - 12:15pm
DIRECTV, DISH NETWORK TEAM UP TO LOBBY FCC
[SOURCE: Broadcasting&Cable, AUTHOR: John Eggerton]
Fierce competitors DirecTV and Dish Network teamed up to try and stop the Federal Communications Commission from requiring satellite operators to carry all broadcast HD signals in markets where they carry any of them starting in February 2009.
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