34th Legislature Launches LEGIT TV in HD

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34th Legislature Launches LEGIT TV in HD

The launch of the channel represents the completion of a multiyear project and is a result of the tireless efforts of the Legislature’s Public Affairs Division working in collaboration with Viya.

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