FCC members have three fewer items to vote on at...
FCC members have three fewer items to vote on at Wednesday’s meeting, with release Monday night of two low-power FM-related items (see separate report in this issue) and a rulemaking notice late Tuesday (http://xrl.us/bmywkr) on program access rules. The rulemaking…
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“seeks comment on whether the prohibition continues to be necessary,” the agency said in a news release on program carriage rules. Three scenarios outlined in the news release on the rulemaking ask about keeping the ban on exclusive contracts between a cable operator and its affiliated channel, letting it sunset later this year or relaxing the rule. Those scenarios had been in an earlier draft of the Media Bureau item (CD March 8 p6).