The commission votes Wednesday to end the "terrestrial loophole" that allowed cable operators to refuse local sports programming access to competitors. Marguerite Reardon started as a CNET News ...

In a letter to FCC Chairman Wheeler filed 2/25, executives from 53 companies — including former FCC Commissioner Kathleen Abernathy, now with Frontier Communications — called on the FCC to update its ...

The little cable lobby has asked the FCC to retain its restrictions on exclusive program contracts while the big cable lobby says boot the ban. The American Cable Association, which represents smaller ...

Make us a Preferred Source on Google to see more of us when you search. Cable TV companies will no longer be able to use a federal loophole to withhold sports networks and other popular programming ...

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