Orlando Sentinel, January 31, 2008
By David Damron

Orange County Commissioner Teresa Jacobs is launching a statewide fight to stop cable companies from pushing government channels to the higher reaches of their digital-channel lineups.

Jacobs, head of the Florida Association of Counties, wants her group to battle a national trend of moving public channels onto what critics call the "second class" tier of the dial.

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