A House subcommittee slashed the Smithsonian’s proposed budget by $5.3mln, a fiscal reprimand of its exclusive on-demand deal with Showtime (CableFAX, 3/9). The appropriation also added language to limit such contracts going forward. The Smithsonian’s Board of Regents is meeting today to discuss the Showtime deal.

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A U.S. Court of Appeals ruled Thursday that the FCC exceeded its statutory authority when it established the Universal Service Administrative Company to act as an agency in directing the Universal Service

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