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OMVC: Mobile DTV Beats Broadband

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Location: Open Mobile Video Coalition, MD, United States

Reacting to the Federal Communications Commission's National Broadband Plan and its call for transferring a big hunk of TV broadcasting spectrum to wireless broadband, proponents of broadcasting's nascent mobile DTV service said that the service is better than broadband for delivery of mobile video and that the government should not choke off the spectrum needed for it.

Genachowski To TV: Take It Or Leave It

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The National Broadband Plan comes down to Federal Communications Commission Chairman Julius Genachowski saying this to broadcasters: We can do this the easy way or we can do it the hard way, but, make no mistake, we are going to take back 120 MHz of your spectrum and sell it to wireless providers so that more Americans can have faster mobile access to the Internet.

FCC Wants 120 MHz Back From TV (updated)

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Location: Federal Communications Commission, 445 12th Street SW, Washington, DC, 20554, United States

The National Broadband Plan will call for the reallocation of more than one-third of the spectrum currently devoted to broadcast television -- 120 MHz of 300 MHz -- for wireless broadband access within the next five years.