Charter Communications and Comcast were freed of local...
Charter Communications and Comcast were freed of local cable rate regulation in FCC Media Bureau orders granted after local oppositions and released Monday. Charter, which withdrew a request for the Massachusetts municipalities of Paxton and Spencer after the state’s Department…
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of Telecommunications and Cable opposed the request, got deregulation in three other areas. In Boylston, Leicester and Northbridge, the bureau said (http://fcc.us/1aNzN9s) at least 15 percent of households got direct-broadcast satellite. Comcast was found to face sufficient video competition in Maplewood and four other Minnesota areas, after the Ramsey/Washington Counties Suburban Cable Communications Commission opposed the request, said another bureau order (http://bit.ly/1hSK5Pm). And the operator got a similar finding (http://bit.ly/19ArQEf) in Danville after that Virginia city opposed the request.