Pearl TV: OTA Viewers Would Buy STB To Preserve Free Access

Radio & Television Business Report

Author: Adam Jacobson
March 18, 2026 11:03 am

A new study released Wednesday by Pearl TV, the NEXTGEN TV marketing arm, suggests a large majority of viewers of broadcast TV that rely on an antenna would invest in a set-top box to get ATSC 3.0-powered channels — a move that would “preserve access to free local television.”

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