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Patient Zero – Public Knowledge Seeks FCC Review of A New “Zero Rated” Service

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP on 3/15/2016

Consumer advocacy group Public Knowledge recently filed a petition with the Federal Communications Commission (“FCC”) challenging a multi-system operator’s (“MSO”) online video service as violative of conditions imposed as...more

FCC Regulation of Internet Video: Implications for Local Government and Community Media

Best Best & Krieger LLP on 8/18/2015

As the Federal Cable Communications Commission gets ready to adopt a new rule on how to modernize the definition of a multichannel video programming distributor to include companies that provide video via the public Internet,...more

FCC Proposal for Internet Video Programming Could Threaten Cable Franchise Fees

Best Best & Krieger LLP on 12/31/2014

The Federal Communications Commission, in a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking released this month, requested public input about whether it should classify certain Internet-based video programmers as “multichannel video...more

FCC Chairman Announces Proposal to Classify Internet TV Services as Cable Providers

Proskauer Rose LLP on 10/31/2014

Over the past month, there have been many reports that the FCC would soon publish an NPRM classifying an online video distributor (OVD) that delivers linear streams of video programming as an MVPD ("multichannel video...more

FCC Issues Proposed Rules Governing Accessibility of Video Programming Guides and User Interfaces

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP on 6/7/2013

In a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) released May 30, 2013, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) proposed “talking guide” rules which would require nearly all user interfaces on digital apparatus and navigation...more

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