Appeals Court Denies WealthTV Challenge (Updated)
Ninth Circuit Declines To Review FCC Decision Favoring MSOs John Eggerton The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit Wednesday declined to review the FCC decision that Time Warner Cable, Cox,...
View ArticleCourt Allows Lifetime To Air Murder Movie
Network Also Plans Special On ‘Romeo Killer’ Case Jon Lafayette/B&C An appeals court has overturned an injunction that would have prevented Lifetime for airing a TV movie based on a real-life case...
View ArticleBCI Closes James Cable Deal
Alan Gerry Joins BCI Advisory Board Alan Gerry Joins BCI Advisory Board Mike Farrell BCI Broadband closed its acquisition of James Cable, adding systems in Louisiana, Tennessee, Georgia and Wyoming...
View ArticleDOJ, La. Tech Settle Over Access To Online Materials
University to Ensure Online Content Is Accessible to Disabled University to Ensure Online Content Is Accessible to Disabled John Eggerton WASHINGTON — The Federal Communications Commission is not the...
View ArticleFederal Court Won't Block Dish's ‘AutoHop’
Says Lower Court Did Not Abuse Discretion in Denying Preliminary Injunction Says Lower Court Did Not Abuse Discretion in Denying Preliminary Injunction John Eggerton WASHINGTON — A federal appeals...
View ArticleMedia General Goes Dark to Dish Customers
Contract Expired Sept. 30 For 18 Stations in 10 States Contract Expired Sept. 30 For 18 Stations in 10 States Mike Farrell Media General said a midnight deadline to reach a retransmission consent...
View ArticleNFL, MLB To Supremes: If Aereo Wins, Broadcasters Lose
Leagues Say They Would Need to Move Sports to Pay Platforms Leagues Say They Would Need to Move Sports to Pay Platforms John Eggerton Forget sports siphoning to pay TV. If Aereo wins its court case,...
View ArticleFederal Court Rejects Dual-Carriage/Viewability Sunset Appeal
Says FCC Got it Right the First Time; Broadcaster Appeal has 'No Basis' in Law Says FCC Got it Right the First Time; Broadcaster Appeal has 'No Basis' in Law John Eggerton A three-judge panel of the...
View ArticleFederal Appeals Court Denies Fox Injunction Against Hopper
Won't overturn lower court ruling not to block ad-skipper while underlying legal issue is decided Won't overturn lower court ruling not to block ad-skipper while underlying legal issue is decided John...
View ArticleTenth Circuit Court Will Consider Blocking Aereo
Fox is Asking Court to Enjoin Service in Six Western States Fox is Asking Court to Enjoin Service in Six Western States John Eggerton (Broadcasting & Cable) A Utah disctrict court has agreed to...
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