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Retransmission Consent
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02/20/2020
Get Those Retrans Comments to the FCC
Comments on the FCC’s NPRM on Television Viewer Protection Act provisions are due March 5; replies are due March 16.
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02/03/2020
FCC Moves on TV Viewer Protection Act
The FCC issued an NPRM Friday to ensure negotiations between qualified MVPD buying groups and large broadcast stations groups are covered under rules requiring good faith negotiations for retransmission consent.
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11/21/2019
Effros: What’s Good For The Goose…
But as the old saying goes, what’s good for the goose is good for the gander! Apply the new advertising rule to everyone, not just cable.
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07/24/2019
Feedback on C-Spire’s Territorial Retrans Fight
The Affiliates Associations of ABC, CBS, Fox and NBC strongly object to a retrans request made by C-Spire to the FCC.
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06/03/2019
DirecTV, U-Verse Customers Lose Broadcast Stations
DirecTV, U-verse and DirecTV NOW customers lost various broadcast stations Thursday night, with stations from Deerfield Media, MPS Media, GoCom Media of Illinois, Howard Stirk Holdings, Roberts Media, Second Generation of Iowa, and Waitt Broadcasting all dark on the providers’ lineups.
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10/18/2018
Effros: On The Rights Side
Steve Effros offers his take on the adoption of extensive statutory regulatory reform of cable television in the early 1990’s.