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NCTA Unhappy with Martin’s Class-A Plan

Broadcasting & Cable - Business and Deals News  Thu, 09/25/2008 - 16:50

National Cable & Telecommunications Association against FCC chairman’s plan to give class-A low-power-TV stations path to full-power TV citizenship.


 

NCTA Warns Copyright Office on Distant Signals

Broadcasting & Cable - Business and Deals News  Wed, 09/17/2008 - 13:00

National Cable & Telecommunications Association urges Copyright Office not to change copyright-royalty-payment system.


 

Retrans Takes Over DTV-Oversight Hearing

Broadcasting & Cable - Business and Deals News  Tue, 09/16/2008 - 15:00

National Cable & Telecommunications Association president Kyle McSlarrow uses entire time at DTV-oversight hearing to focus on retransmission-consent negotiations.


 

NCTA Weighs In on Mobile, Fixed Devices

Broadcasting & Cable - Business and Deals News  Wed, 09/10/2008 - 15:00

National Cable & Telecommunications Association pushes FCC on TV white spaces.


 

NCTA Supports MPAA Waiver Request

Broadcasting & Cable - Business and Deals News  Thu, 07/31/2008 - 12:30

National Cable & Telecommunications Association: Motion Picture Association of America trying to offer new services that would benefit public.


 

NCTA Joins Comcast in Challenging FCC Cable Cap

Broadcasting & Cable - Business and Deals News  Wed, 04/02/2008 - 17:11

And the legal hits against the FCC just keep on coming: The National Cable & Telecommunications Association Wednesday asked the U.S.

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit to let it join in Comcast's challenge to the FCC's decision to re-establish the cable horizontal-ownership limits.


 

NCTA’s McSlarrow Rips FCC at ACC’s Annual Meeting

Broadcasting & Cable - Business and Deals News  Tue, 04/01/2008 - 14:41

National Cable & Telecommunications Association president Kyle McSlarrow said the key policy issue for his industry regardless of who becomes president -- he personally supports Sen.

John McCain (R-Ariz.) -- will be broadband deployment.


 

NCTA Sues FCC Over Leased-Access Rules

Broadcasting & Cable - Business and Deals News  Thu, 03/13/2008 - 15:54

In what has become a parade of legal challenges to FCC rules, the National Cable & Telecommunications Association asked the D.C.

Court of Appeals to throw out the FCC's decision to lower leased-access rights and tighten the rules.


 

McSlarrow Pushes Blanket Dual-Carriage Exemption for Small Opera...

Broadcasting & Cable - Business and Deals News  Tue, 02/19/2008 - 15:52

National Cable & Telecommunications Association president Kyle McSlarrow is pushing the FCC to grant a blanket exemption to smaller, bandwidth-constrained cable systems from its rule requiring cable operators to carry must-carry TV stations in both analog and digital, where necessary, after the Feb. 17, 2009 switch to digital.


 

McSlarrow: Martin’s Cable-Price Data Are Inaccurate

Broadcasting & Cable - Business and Deals News  Fri, 02/15/2008 - 12:47

As promised, National Cable & Telecommunications Association president Kyle McSlarrow sent a letter to the ranking members of the House Telecommunications and Internet Subcommittee explaining why he thinks FCC chairman Kevin Martin is using inadequate cable-price data to create a picture that is incomplete and inaccurate.