B&C Today: ACA Seeks to Ally With FCC in Net Neutrality Fight; Comcast Hit With Program Carriage Complaint

Broadcasting & Cable Newsletter   March 20, 2018     The best of BroadcastingCable.com delivered to your inbox daily     Top Stories       ACA Seeks to Ally With FCC in Net Neutrality Fight Files petition to intervene in case READ MORE » WHY THIS MATTERS: The filing was announced the same day ACA is kicking off its annual D.C. Summit, where members will gather to strategize and press Washington policymakers on key issues, like network neutrality.   Comcast Hit With Program Carriage Complaint BeIN Sports says it should "be in" lower, more widely viewed, tier READ MORE » WHY THIS MATTERS: In a complaint filed with the FCC, beIN says Comcast/NBCU discriminated against it in favor of NBC's "similarly situated" sports programming, NBC Sports and NBC Universo.   NBC Sports Group Grabs Champions Cup Rugby Will show top club teams in England, France, Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Italy READ MORE » WHY THIS MATTERS: NBC Sports will present more than 150 hours of Champions Cup coverage next season across NBC, NBCSN, NBCSports.com, the NBC Sports app, and live streaming platform NBC Sports Gold.   More Top Stories       Mitch Rose Rises at Comcast ACA: FCC Needs Cost-Benefit Analysis of 39% Cap Media Violence Academics Seek White House Meeting NBC Orders Season Six of 'Hollywood Game Night' RTDNA Asks Candidates Not to Attack Media Markey Wants Investigation Into Facebook/Cambridge 'Bombshell' more headlines »   Blog of Note     TV Vets Can't Make 'Margaritaville' Fly By Michael Malone The Jimmy Buffett jukebox musical Escape to Margaritaville has opened in New York, and counts the TV producers Mike O'Malley, who was showrunner on Starz drama Survivor's Remorse, and Greg Garcia, veteran of Yes, Dear and My Name Is Earl, as key figures in the production. O'Malley and Garcia wrote the book for Escape to Margaritaville. READ MORE » more blogs »   Departments       Currency: Adult Swim Makes Plans for Festival in Los Angeles Programming: HBO to Premiere 'Elvis Presley: The Searcher' April 14 Washington: Court Issues Partial Smackdown of Wheeler-Era Robocall Decision   Events     Technology Leadership Summit February 28 – March 1, 2018 | Raleigh, NC Learn More 20th Annual Multichannel News Wonder Women Luncheon March 22, 2018 | New York, NY Learn More Advanced Advertising Summit – Spring Edition March 26, 2018 | New York, NY Learn More Multicultural Television Summit April 3, 2018 | New York, NY Learn More Technology Leadership Awards at NAB April 9, 2018 | Las Vegas, NV Learn More Digital Media Tech Leadership Summit June 5-6, 2018 | Tampa, FL Learn More The Programmatic Summit June 7, 2018 | New York, NY Learn More more events »   Jobs     Director of Engineering - Transmissions NET - Nebraska's PBS and NPR Stations, NE   Chief Engineer WFSU Public Media, Tallahassee, FL   Director of Engineering - Network Operation and Distribution NET - Nebraska's PBS and NPR Stations, NE   Chief Engineer WOOD TV, Grand Rapids, MI   more jobs » News Blogs Events People TV Careers   Advertise Contact Us Send this to a friend       ©2018 NewBay Media, LLC

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