Topic: Cable TV System Operators
FCC seeks comment on rules for TV-cable talks
AP News
Federal Communications Commission seeking comment on rules for cable-broadcaster negotiationsFederal regulators are seeking public comment on a petition by cable, satellite and phone companies for new government rules that would give them more clout in negotiations with TV broadcasters over programming. Friday's move by the Federal Communications Commission follows ...
U.S. court backs ban on some cable TV program deals
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court upheld on Friday a Federal Communications Commission ban that prevents cable companies like Comcast Corp from cutting exclusive deals for affiliated television programing. The prohibition was poised to end in October 2007 unless the FCC acted, but the FCC decided to extend the ...
Summary Box: Court OKs cable TV access rules
AP News
Summary Box: Federal court upholds FCC rules for programming that Comcast, Cablevision opposedTHE DISPUTE: Cable TV providers challenged a five-year extension of federal regulations requiring them to make channels they own available to rivals such as satellite TV. THE RULING: An appeals court sided with the Federal Communications Commission and ...
Court OKs TV rules opposed by Comcast, Cablevision
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Federal court upholds FCC access rules for cable programming that Comcast, Cablevision opposedA federal court Friday upheld regulations that require cable TV companies to make sports programming and other channels they own available on equal terms to rival TV providers such as satellite companies. The ruling by the U.S ...
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