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Free Over-the-Air TV
Is Going to Get Better
James K. Willcox,
Consumer Reports
Thanks to a new standard known as ATSC 3.0, over-the-air TV broadcasts will include all the newfangled tech like 4K and HDR. Consumer Reports has the run down on what that means for OTA, including whether or not you may have to pay for it.
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