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NTV signs on to Local TV Matters campaign

ST. JOHN'S - Newfoundland Broadcasting’s NTV has joined the Local TV Matters campaign."The coverage of special events provided by NTV brings our people closer together and provides us all with the sense of community”, said Doug Neal, SVP of Newfoundland Broadcasting, in the announcement. “It is important that viewers understand the issues related to cable and satellite providers and how the current regulations allow them to take the signals of televisions stations for free and charge their subscribers for them, while paying nothing to the television station originating the signal. The future of local TV is at stake. It's imperative...