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DirecTV adds Azteca America in Fresno market area

March 21, 2008 · 1 comment

DirecTV, the leading satellite television provider in the country has added KMSG Channel 39 Fresno Azteca America to its local channel line-up. With the addition of Azteca America, the satcaster is offering local channels in 26 markets, which represents more than 72 percent of U.S. Hispanic TV households. DirecTV won’t charge anything for this new [...]

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National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) insists DIRECTV to deliver local TV service in all the 210 markets by end of 2008. NAB sent a letter to Federal Communications Commission (FCC) expressing their concern about the delivery of local channels in all the markets. DIRECTV already delivers local TV programs in 144 markets. NAB took this [...]

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