A Q-and-A with National Association of Broadcasters Vice President of Spectrum Policy Bob Weller Q: Can you provide a basic explanation of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) spectrum repack? A: The FCC is requiring certain TV stations to move frequencies in order to make room for new 5G services. This move is happening behind the scenes and the actual channel number you see on your TV will not change. Q: Why might a viewer lose access to a channel during this process? A: The FCC assigned new frequencies and facilities that are supposed to provide the same coverage as the
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