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Rick Feldman, president and CEO of the National Association of Television Program Executives, is busy preparing for his organization’s annual conference, which kicks off Jan. 15 in Las Vegas. But he took time out recently to preview the event and talk about the state of syndication with TelevisionWeek Editor Greg Baumann. An edited transcript of their conversation follows.
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