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RULES: Cable television systems—; Markets definition for purposes of broadcast signal carriage rules; correction,
Published: 2002-08-20
This document makes a minor correction to part 76 of the
Commission's rules pertaining to definition of markets which were
published in the Federal Register on Thursday June 24, 1999 (64 FR
33796) regarding cable television broadcast signals.
RULES: Cable Television Consumer Protection and Competition Act; implementation—; Video programming distribution; competition and diversity; sunset of exclusive contract prohibition,
Published: 2002-07-30
The Commission, through this document, retains for five years,
until October 5, 2007, the prohibition on exclusive contracts contained
in section 628(c)(2)(D) of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended.
Section 628(c)(2)(D) generally prohibits, in areas served by a cable
operator, exclusive contracts for satellite cable programming or
satellite
RULES: Cable Television Consumer Protection and Competition Act of 1992—; Consumer protection and customer service standards; reconsideration petitions dismissed,
Published: 2002-07-23
This document dismisses two petitions for reconsideration
involving customer service standards adopted pursuant to the Cable
Television Consumer Protection and Competition Act of 1992.
RULES: Telecommunications Act of 1996; implementation—; Cable Act reform provisions; reconsideration petitions denied,
Published: 2002-06-14
In this document, the Commission addresses petitions for
reconsideration or clarification regarding certain decisions in this
proceeding. It affirms its earlier decisions and denies the petitions.
This action by the Commission implements the cable reform provisions of
the Telecommunications Act of 1996.
RULES: Cable television systems—; Multichannel video and cable television service; 1998 biennial review; correction,
Published: 2002-01-14
This document makes a number of minor corrections to various
part 76 rules pertaining to the public file, notice, recordkeeping, and
reporting requirements which were published in the Federal Register of
Tuesday, September 5, 2000 (65 FR 53610). This action completes the
Commission's 1998 biennial review of the public file and notice
requirements
RULES: Cable television systems—; Multichannel video and cable television service; 1998 biennial review,
Published: 2002-03-07
This document announces the effective date of an amendment to
our rules pertaining to the public file, notice, recordkeeping, and
reporting requirements adopted in the Second Report and Order in CS
Docket No. 98132 in the Commission's biennial review of the public
file and notice requirements concerning cable television. Section
76.1700(a)
RULES: Telecommunications Act of 1996; implementation—; Sexually explicit adult video service programming scrambling; rules repealed,
Published: 2002-01-07
The Federal Communications Commission has repealed a section of its multichannel video and cable television
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service rules dealing with the blocking of indecent sexuallyoriented
programming channels because the underlying statutory provision, 47
U.S.C. 561, was struck down as unconstitutional under the First
Amendment.
RULES: Digital television—; Digital television broadcast signals; carriage of transmissions by cable operators; correction,
Published: 2002-04-09
This document makes a number of minor corrections to the
Commission rules pertaining to retransmission consent which were
published in the Federal Register of Monday March 26, 2001 (66 FR
16533) regarding carriage of digital television broadcast signals.
PROPOSED RULES: Cable modem service; high-speed Internet; broadband access over cable and other facilities; appropriate regulatory treatment,
Published: 2002-04-17
This document addresses the consequences of the Commission's
classification of cable modem service as an information service as
defined in section 3(20) of the Communications Act, 47 U.S.C. 153(20).
Cable modem service is a service that uses cable system facilities to
provide residential subscribers with highspeed Internet access, as
well as many
Part III: Federal Communications Commission,
Published: 2002-09-05
This document clarifies how the Commission will review appeals
of local rate orders regarding adjustments to cable television rates
for the basic service tier pending resolution of the issues in the
Notice of Proposed Rulemaking published elsewhere in this issue.
Part III: Federal Communications Commission,
Published: 2002-09-05
In this document the Commission proposes to update its cable
television rate regulations to reflect the end of its jurisdiction over
rates for cable programming services pursuant to the Telecommunications
Act of 1996. The Commission proposes to review and update its rules
governing rate regulation of basic services and associated equipment by
RULES: Satellite Home Viewer Improvement Act of 1999; implementation—; Satellite retransmissions of broadcast signals; network nonduplication, syndicated exclusivity, and sports blackout rules,
Published: 2002-11-14
This document revises regulations which the Commission adopted
to implement certain aspects of the Satellite Home Viewer Improvement
Act of 1999. This document addresses petitions for reconsideration
filed by the Office of the Commissioner of Baseball, the National
Basketball Association, the National Football League, the National
Hockey League,
