Breaking News: FCC Proposes $2.25M Fine On Cable Op For Retrans Violation

June 26, 2013 FCC Proposes $2.25M Fine On Cable Op For Retrans Violation The FCC's Media Bureau has proposed fining Houston-based cable operator TV Max a whopping $2.25 million for violating the commission's retransmission-consent rules. TV Max had argued that it fell under the so-called MATV exception that provides that in some "limited" circumstances, cable ops do not have to pay for retrans consent if they are receiving signals with a master antenna television facility and delivering them to building residents. Read more>>

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