The House Communications Subcommittee got incorrect information during testimony by Christopher Guttman-McCabe,...
The House Communications Subcommittee got incorrect information during testimony by Christopher Guttman-McCabe, vice president of regulatory affairs at CTIA, the NAB said in a letter to him (http://xrl.us/bngn94). The NAB said that McCabe reported to Congress that Best Buy’s June…
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2012 buyers guide included 26 mobile devices capable of playing broadcast radio. NAB researchers found that only 12 of the 26 devices possessed the capability, the broadcaster association said. McCabe’s testimony demonstrates the difficulty of determining which devices have broadcast radio capabilities, NAB said. “Consumers have numerous opportunities to purchase wireless devices with FM radio capabilities,” Guttman-McCabe said in response. “While we are not in the business of defending the Best Buy catalog, NAB’s letter concedes that it does highlight multiple FM-capable phones, and the catalog is only one source of information on the availability and capabilities of wireless handsets."