Attorneys for Free Press, the American Cable Association and Time...
Attorneys for Free Press, the American Cable Association and Time Warner Cable raised concerns about broadcasters’ shared services agreements in a meeting with FCC Media Bureau officials (http://xrl.us/bncyjy). “ACA, Free Press and TWC each discussed proposed remedies for addressing the…
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competition problems associated with resource sharing arrangements, including a bright line, multifactor test for attribution of broadcaster resource sharing arrangements and a prohibition on the coordination of retransmission consent by separately owned broadcasters in the same media market,” an ex parte notice said. “Any new rules adopted by the Commission to address these practices should not grandfather existing combinations, but should instead provide a reasonable and timely period for stations to come into compliance with the new rules."