Advisory committee considering change to one seat for networks and one for affiliate groups; will vote in January
Station group owners have taken their first official step toward reducing network influence on the National Association of Broadcasters TV board.
The NAB Executive Committee voted on Aug. 4 to create an advisory committee with directions to reduce the number of designated seats on the NAB TV board. Now, 12 of the 24 board seats are appointed. Four of those designated seats belong to networks.
"The networks' four seats are held by full-time Washington people who are lawyers and lobbyists," says Phil Jones, NAB board chairman and president of …

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