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OT – FCC to allow “personalized cable TV”
Well this is a very interesting development for all of us in the industry. The FCC is poised to allow consumers the ability to choose their cable channels “ala carte” rather than in whatever bundle the Cable operators provides. If this goes through and goes into practice, it will be interesting to see how this affects many channels. Viewership which is already low in many channels could dry up altogether if enough folks “turn off” that channel in their homes.
Here’s the full article in todays Atlanta Journal Constitution
https://www.ajc.com/business/content/business/1105/30cable.html
Walter Biscardi, Jr.
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Hey Walter! You know that up here in Buford/Sugar Hill, Charter won’t let us off that easy. I think it will have to be an FCC requirement for it to happen. Looks like they are just authorizing it right now.
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Only when and if congress makes it law will the FCC be able to force the cable industry to comply. Until then its strictly voluntary.
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Another article:
Jeremy
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