Witnesses testified on the effects of the Cable Television and Consumer Protection Act of 1992 on the television marketplace and consumers twenty years after its passage. The Cable Televisio…
4,266 viewsNetwork and cable executives and representatives of computer companies testified before the House Telecommunications Subcommittee about the transition to digital television transmission and …
334 viewsThe hearing focused on the effects of the Cable Act of 1984. Mr. Fritts talked about the monopolies in cable. He said that the cable rates for consumers had increased 29% in the two ye…
2,664 viewsThe conference concerns the relationship between broadcasters and cable operators, the role of government in legislating the industries, and current issues and technological advances that wi…
119 viewsSubcomittee on Antitrust, Monopolies and Business Rights held hearings on competitive problems in the cable television industry, focusing on proposed legislation to redefine effective compet…
122 viewsThe subcommittee held a hearing on viewer and consumer choices in cable television programming. Witnesses testified about the benefits and detriments of the Cable Communications Policy Act o…
228 viewsPanelists discussed if there is a need for governmental regulation of cable television. Topics included Must Carry rules and cable operators blacking out programs.
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