WASHINGTON, D.C. -- In response to passage of a government spending bill by the House and Senate that includes legislative language allowing broadcast joint sales agreements that were in existence at the time of last year's FCC rule change to continue, the following statement can be attributed to NAB Executive Vice President of Communications Dennis Wharton:

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- In response to the introduction by House Energy and Commerce Ranking Member Frank Pallone (D-NJ) of a draft bill to help safeguard consumers’ TV signals following the broadcast incentive auction, the following statement can be attributed to NAB Executive Vice President of Communications Dennis Wharton: