Massillon Cable TV should have paid Fox Sports Net Ohio, FCC says
Massillon Cable TV should have paid Fox Sports Net Ohio the amount the cable operator owed the network under an FCC Media Bureau order that reversed an arbitrator’s decision, a new order from the bureau released Thursday said (http://xrl.us/bod63). The…
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dispute dealt with the terms and conditions for carriage of the Fox regional sports network. In an order granting Massillon’s request to withdraw and dismiss its application for review of the earlier bureau decision, the bureau admonished the cable operator for failing to comply with the initial order on review. Massillon never sought a stay of the earlier order and the FCC didn’t stay the order on its own motion, the bureau said. Massillon withdrew the application for review after reaching a settlement with the sports network, the order said.