The Virginian-Pilot
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DATE: Tuesday, January 23, 1996              TAG: 9601230229
SECTION: BUSINESS                 PAGE: D1   EDITION: FINAL 
SOURCE: BY EDMUND L. ANDREWS, THE NEW YORK TIMES 
DATELINE: WASHINGTON                         LENGTH: Short :   21 lines

BROADCASTERS BATTLE FOR "FREE" AIRWAVES THE QUESTION: WHAT DOES THE PUBLIC GET WHEN IT GIVES, OR EVEM LENDS, TO TELEVISION STATIONS A RESOURCE WORTH AS MUCH AS $70 BILLION?

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KEYWORDS: DIGITAL TELEVISION FCC by CNB