The Sports Fans Coalition continued urging the FCC...
The Sports Fans Coalition continued urging the FCC to prohibit the takedown of sporting events during retransmission consent disputes, like the current disagreement between Time Warner Cable and CBS. Given the public good nature of sports programming, “the leagues’ licensees…
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should not be permitted to abuse the very market power created on the backs of the American taxpayer and voter,” SFC Chairman David Goodfriend said in an ex parte filing in docket 10-71 (http://bit.ly/14uk5NH). “Without sports fans, there would be no sports media economy.” The least sports fans should expect from their government “is a basic guarantee to get what they already have paid for,” he said.