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Doris Matsui: “How can the FCC, number one, make sure broadcasters successfully make this transition after the auction? And two, what…”

On the recordNovember 16, 2015
How can the FCC, number one, make sure broadcasters successfully make this transition after the auction? And two, what is the FCC's plan if broadcasters can't meet the FCC's deadline?
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Doris Matsui
Democratic · California

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Matsui questions the FCC on ensuring broadcaster transitions after the auction.

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