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rate regulation
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06/23/2025
Cable Rate Proceeding Pales Next to Broadcast Ownership
With an incoming FCC commissioner and a just-opened docket on relaxing broadcast media ownership rules, there is plenty to watch out for at the agency. But first up is Thursday’s open meeting.
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06/18/2025
FCC June Meeting
We’re frantically refreshing the FCC page to see if Olivia Trusty had been added to the leadership section (not yet!), but official word came Wednesday that the agency will proceed with its June 26 open meeting.
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06/16/2025
A Call to Delete Regs—Just Not Retrans Rules
As the FCC embarks on its Delete, Delete, Delete proceeding, there’s a push to get rid of a lot of the regulation around cable TV as streaming and virtual MVPDs gain market share.
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06/10/2025
Cities Wave Red Flag on FCC Cable TV Rate Regulation Plan
Local governments are crying foul over FCC Chairman Brendan Carr’s plan to vote on a report and order aimed at reducing regulatory burdens around cable television rates.
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05/29/2025
ACA Connects Outlines Rate Regulation’s Potential Impact
ACA Connects shared an analysis that found laws capping rates for lower-income subscribers would hurt consumers as well as lead to a drop in competition, ARPU, investment and innovation in the sector.
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03/08/2024
NAB Jokes in Replies to FCC’s Early Termination Fee Docket
NAB ’s reply comments in the FCC ’s docket on a proposal to adopt rules blocking cable operators and DBS service providers from imposing early termination fees and billing cycle fees on subscribers had a