All-Channel Receiver Act
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all-channel-receiver-act-167-11172763
title:
All-Channel Receiver Act
text:
The All-Channel Receiver Act of 1962 (ACRA), commonly known as the All-Channels Act, was passed by the United States Congress in 1961, to allow the Federal Communications Commission to require that all television set manufacturers must include UHF tuners, so that new UHF-band TV stations could be received by the public. This was a problem at the time since most affiliated stations of the Big Three television networks were well-established on VHF, while many local-only stations on UHF were strugg
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description:
United States legislation
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/All-Channel_Receiver_Act
date created:
2004-04-26T06:51:02Z
date modified:
2024-08-30T09:13:18Z
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