New Pearl TV Program Lets Consumers Upgrade TV Sets To Receive NextGen TV

Pearl TV, the coalition of U.S. broadcast companies transitioning to NextGen TV, has developed a “FastTrack” program to accelerate development and retail availability of low-cost upgrade accessory receivers. The program will create a diverse market of accessories that will bring NextGen TV features to 91% of households that have displays with an HDMI input, but are not equipped with NextGen TV technology.

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