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03/11/2024
Good Intentions: MVPDs Worry About Impacts of Blackout Rebate Rule
The FCC is examining whether cable operators and DBS providers should be required to give their subscribers rebates in the event of a blackout from failed negotiations.
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02/27/2024
NAB Says FCC Reporting Requirement Would Up Retrans Blackouts
Cable is a fan of the FCC ’s proposal to require MVPDs to notify the agency when a broadcast signal is unavailable due to a breakdown in retrans negotiations.
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02/02/2024
Associations Band Together to Ask NTIA to Stick With Fiber
The leaders of ACA Connects, the Fiber Broadband Association and NTCA-The Rural Broadband Association joined Friday to ask NTIA to stand by its initial decision to prioritize fiber projects and maximize the deployment of those networks in its running of the BEAD program.
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12/15/2023
Another Court Deems USF Constitutional
Yet another court has weighed in on the constitutionality of the way the FCC manages the Universal Service Fund, and it sided with the Commission.
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09/05/2023
Mixed Views on FCC Broadband Data Collection Waiver
There is some disagreement over whether the FCC should grant an extension of a July 2022 limited waiver that relaxed its Broadband Data Collection engineering certification requirements.
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06/26/2023
NTIA Reveals BEAD Program Allocations
The broadband industry’s Christmas came early with NTIA taking the next step forward for the $42 billion BEAD program.