Public Knowledge laid out its view on how the FCC...
Public Knowledge laid out its view on how the FCC could promote online video distribution: restrict existing MVPDs from engaging in unfair practices with emerging online video distributors (OVDs), determine which rules should apply to OVDs that operate as MVPDs…
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and open up device competition. Furthermore, Congress should give MVPDs more flexibility when it comes to carrying TV station signals, it said in a paper dubbed Tomorrowvision (http://xrl.us/bmz7wy). “The effects of removing barriers to online video are unpredictable,” it said. “The entire purpose of these policies is not to structure the market in a way that regulators, analysts or futurists think is best. ... By following the recommendations in this report, policymakers can ensure that incumbents do not stand in the way of the evolution of the TV industry."