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03/21/2014
Broadcast JSAs: Free Press Staff vs Pai on Twitter
Adding to the intrigue around broadcasters' battle against the FCC 's proposed JSA restrictions was some Twitter turmoil between Free Press Counsel Lauren Wilson and FCC commish Ajit Pai Thurs
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03/21/2014
More on JSA
The broadcasters, which stand to take a hit from the FCC‘s proposed JSA restriction, have developed a compromise approach. Specifically, the FCC should create an exemption from JSA attribution and processing guidelines that would let broadcasters continue operating pursuant to existing JSAs—and enter into new JSAs—provided that they disclose all arrangements to the FCC and […]
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03/21/2014
Net Neutrality
Netflix might have inked a deal with Comcast to ensure the delivery of its streaming service, but CEO Reed Hastings in a blog post is still calling for stronger net neutrality safeguards. "To ensure the
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03/20/2014
STELA Responses: Cable vs Broadcast
Following a heated debate at the House Communications subcmte hearing on reauthorizing the Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act last week, cable butt-headed with broadcasters again in their
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03/20/2014
Merger Mania
Sen Al Franken (D-MN) sent a letter to the DOJ Wed expressing his opposition and concern over the proposed Comcast-Time Warner Cable merger. Meanwhile, Reuters reported that FL and other states will join DOJ
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03/11/2014
At the Portals
The FCC Media Bureau seeks comment on Buckeye 's petition for a waiver of the "integration ban," which prohibits MVPDs from deploying new set-tops that perform conditional access or other functions